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Lawrence Resident Sentenced Today to 34 Years for November 2015 Crime Spree

Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson announces this morning Lawrence resident Ryan Allen Miller, 37, was sentenced to a controlling sentence of 408 months (34 years) in the custody… Go to the web page

2015 Register of Deeds Fee Changes

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2015 recording fees for all Kansas Register of Deeds Offices will change pursuant to K.S.A. 28-115. An updated fee schedule is available at Register of Deeds Fee Schedule.

Douglas County Community Health Forum

The Douglas County Community Health Assessment Steering Committee is seeking input on health issues in our community. Forums are offered around Douglas County.

County Lifts Burn Ban Effective Immediately

Effective immediately, Douglas County has lifted the Burn Ban. If you plan to burn, log it with Dispatch by calling 785-843-0250.

Holiday closures

Douglas County Government’s general and satellite offices will be closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 for the holidays. There will be no Douglas County Commission meetings Dec. 26 and Jan. 2. The… Go to the web page

Douglas County Government offices closed Friday, July 3

Douglas County Government's general offices will be closed Friday, July 3, for the holiday. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Emergency Dispatch Center and Criminal Justice Services will be… Go to the web page

Recovery Walk 2025 community event

The Douglas County Drug Treatment Court team and alumni group are hosting their annual community Recovery Walk event from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, in South Park, 1198 Massachusetts St… Go to the web page

Final Friday - Commission Chambers Open House

Douglas County, in collaboration with Treanor and Watkins Museum of History, invites the public to an Open House event celebrating the newly renovated Commission Chambers on the second floor of the… Go to the web page

Day of the Dead celebration

Somos Lawrence and Lawrence Percolator are hosting a Day of the Dead event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at Sunrise Project, 1501 Leonard St. This year’s altar will honor the lives of… Go to the web page