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Behavioral Health Court graduate grateful for community's continuum of care

As Craig said, “I did a lot of stupid stuff.”There were outbursts and altercations, antisocial and antagonistic behavior.But also, depression and panic attacks, family and personal trauma and jail.He… Go to the web page

District Attorney's Office will continue to enforce its current Brady/Giglio Policy

The Douglas County District Attorney's Office will continue to enforce our Brady/Giglio Policy with our law enforcement partners to ensure that our prosecutions comply with federal and state… Go to the web page

District Attorney Suzanne Valdez Pledges to Visit Kansas Correctional Facilities

Today, Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez joined with 64 other elected prosecutors in pledging to personally visit the correctional facilities in which individuals prosecuted… Go to the web page

The Results are In: Spring 2019 Expungement Clinic

The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office partnered earlier this year with the University of Kansas Legal Aid Clinic, Douglas County Legal Aid Society, and Kansas Legal Services to offer an… Go to the web page

Director of Criminal Justice Services Pam Weigand oversees Juvenile Detention Center, Adult and Youth Services

As Director of Criminal Justice Services, Pam Weigand oversees the Juvenile Detention Center, Youth Services and Adult Services. These services include: juvenile intake and assessment, day school,… Go to the web page

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Community partners offer social media workshops to help businesses boost visibility ahead of World Cup events

With thousands of visitors expected in Douglas County during this summer’s World Cup events, local organizations are partnering to help area businesses strengthen their online presence. The Lawrence… Go to the web page

Topeka's Omni Circle Group expands "Ignite: New Venture Discovery' program to Lawrence through partnership with Douglas County eCommunity

Topeka-based Omni Circle Group, host organization for the Shawnee Startups eCommunity, is expanding its “Ignite: New Venture Discovery” program to the Lawrence area through a collaborative… Go to the web page

Shari Hicks enjoys serving community as Deputy Register of Deeds, volunteer

When Kent Brown was elected Register of Deeds in November 2020, he had an extensive spreadsheet of all of the traits that he was looking for in a Deputy. These included: leadership skills, industry… Go to the web page

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