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Archived County News Prior to Dec. 31, 2013


This section contains a list of archived county news items that were posted prior to December 31, 2013.

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Archived County News After Dec. 31, 2013


This section contains a list of archived county news items that were posted after to December 31, 2013.

Local Severe Weather Trainings Scheduled (3/21/2014 1:30:00 PM)
Douglas County Emergency Management is hosting two upcoming severe weather trainings in Lawrence. Read More >>

Douglas County Issues Burn Ban Effective Immediately (3/18/2014 12:30:00 PM)
A burn ban has been issued on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 for Douglas County effective immediately through April 16, 2014 or until further notice. Read More >>

D.A. Branson Responds to Illegal Lottery (3/18/2014 11:45:00 AM)
This is a copy of a letter from District Attorney Branson to U. Read More >>

Local Severe Weather Trainings Scheduled (3/17/2014 2:30:00 PM)
Douglas County Emergency Management is hosting two upcoming severe weather trainings in Lawrence. Read More >>

Intersection near East Hills Business Park to be closed for pavement reconstruction (3/13/2014 4:45:00 PM)
  Douglas County Public Works announces that the intersection of N 1500 Road (East 15th Street extended) and Noria Road (E 1750 Road) will be closed from 6:00 PM, Friday, March 21st through Sunday, March 23rd for pavement reconstruction, weather permitting. Read More >>

Day 5: Preparedness (3/7/2014 8:30:00 AM)
Today’s topic is Preparedness: Make a Plan, Have a Kit, Stay Informed!
Why is preparedness important? Fires, water main breaks, and power outages are all possible interruptions to your regular schedule which many only impact you or your neighborhood. Read More >>

Home Medical Equipment and Supply Companies Working Douglas County (3/6/2014 12:00:00 PM)
Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson wants Douglas county residents to be aware that home medical equipment and medical supply companies are currently working in the area. Read More >>

Day 4: Floods and Flash Floods (3/6/2014 8:30:00 AM)
Floods are one of the most common hazards in the United States, and Douglas County has had its share of destructive floods. Read More >>

Day 3: Thunderstorms and Lightning (3/5/2014 8:30:00 AM)
WHAT IS A THUNDERSTORM? A thunderstorm is formed from a combination of moisture, rapidly rising warm air and a force capable of lifting air such as a warm and cold front, a sea breeze or a mountain. Read More >>

Day 2: Tornado Awareness Including All-Hazard NOAA Weather Radios and Outdoor Warning Sirens (3/4/2014 8:30:00 AM)
Tuesday, Day 2 Welcome to Day Two of Severe Weather Awareness Week! Today is Tornado Awareness Day!
At 1:30 PM, a simulated Tornado Warning will be issued. Read More >>

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