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At 9 years old, Tim Shoulderblade took his first sip of beer. At 13, he started to use meth after losing both his father and older brother in the span of months.“I lost my father figures – my role… Go to the web page
The Douglas County Food Policy Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, December 16th, to review a draft memorandum addressed to the Board of County Commissioners. The memo will focus on… Go to the web page
Jasmin Moore describes sustainability as “living today like you really believe that there’s going to be a tomorrow.” The definition was developed by a youth group she worked with in Central Arkansas… Go to the web page
Information Technology Director Jim Lawson began working for Douglas County in 1984 as an entry level computer programmer. “I’ve seen a lot of change. My iPhone has more memory and as much computing… Go to the web page
Community leaders are working on implementing a number of new initiatives and programs in Douglas County to help prevent vaping, substance abuse, mental illness and suicide.
“We’re working to build… Go to the web page
A handful of participants in the Douglas County Drug Court program shared their stories with members of the Douglas County Criminal Defense Bar Association through a Zoom meeting this fall. All of… Go to the web page
Two and a half years ago, Anna Witt, 29, was arrested and booked into the Douglas County Correctional Facility. She describes that moment as the darkest point in her life, but also as the turning… Go to the web page
Kay Pesnell has worked in the Douglas County Register of Deeds office for three decades. She was hired in 1990 as a recording clerk, became Deputy Register of Deeds in 2001, and in July 2002 was… Go to the web page
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
The Douglas County Clerk’s Office is well known for conducting elections. However, it also is responsible for paying all of the county’s bills and employees as well as maintaining current records of… Go to the web page
For 23 years, Jolene Cullen has worked in criminal justice. She has provided service in child abuse investigations, foster care placement, corrections, and house arrest programs. She currently serves… Go to the web page
Criminal Justice Coordinator Mike Brouwer wanted to pursue a career where he could help people. “Before there was a Dr. Phil, I was going to be Dr. Phil,” he said, with a chuckle. “I was passionate… Go to the web page
As a hot air balloon pilot, Douglas County IT employee Darrin Harrison gets to explore the countryside from a unique perspective.“Geese fly around us. In the fall when the Monarch butterflies are… Go to the web page
Jillian Rodrigue, Deputy Director for Douglas County Emergency Management, grew up in southern Louisiana in a small town called Berwick, which is nine miles from the Gulf of Mexico. She describes it… Go to the web page
The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council announced the recipients of the 2020 Natural & Cultural Heritage grant program May 6, 2020, after the Board of County Commissioners… Go to the web page
WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2016
4:00pm
CONSENT AGENDA
(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders;
(b) Consider a County Resolution consolidating Fire District No. 3 and Fire… Go to the web page
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS
ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION: Public comment will be taken for each regular agenda item as each item is discussed. … Go to the web page
Douglas County’s annual operating budget serves as the most significant policy document, maintaining core County services, while prioritizing key investments that support the prosperity and health of… Go to the web page
Amended Agenda 04-04-12
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2012 6:00 p.m.-Executive Session Executive Session for the purpose of consultation with County Counselor on matters, which would be deemed, privileged… Go to the web page
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2015
4:00 p.m.
CONSENT AGENDA
(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders;
REGULAR AGENDA
(2) Consider awarding a contract for Construction Manager at… Go to the web page
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