Kevin Van Winkle expected to get governor’s nod to fill vacated Douglas County commissioner seat
The next Douglas County commissioner could be appointed by Gov. Jared Polis as early as next week — and with little doubt, he ...
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Douglas County sheriff’s deputy loses officer certification after taking chips and soda from school concession stand
A Douglas County sheriff’s deputy has lost his certification to be a law enforcement officer after he was caught on camera ...
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Douglas County Approves 2025 Budget: Tax Relief, New Deputies, and $73.6M for Road Projects Without Tax Hikes
Douglas County adopts a 2025 budget focused on public safety and infrastructure investment without raising taxes or fees.
Douglas County prepares to close schools — and build new ones — as district sees shift in where students live
The Douglas County School District is facing an enrollment paradox: It must close schools with too few students even as it ...
Former Douglas County Sheriff’s Office employee arrested on sexual misconduct charges
A former employee for the Douglas County Sheriff's Office has been arrested for sexual misconduct charges, the sheriff's ...
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Douglas County Rescue Team Utilizes Drone Technology to Safely Locate and Aid Lost 10-Year-Old ATV Rider
A lost 10-year-old ATV rider was found by Douglas County Search and Rescue using a drone to deliver supplies and aid.
Douglas County sheriff’s employee accused of inappropriate relationship with an inmate
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office employee Alexis Montoya, 43, was arrested Monday on suspicion of having an inappropriate ...
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Douglas County commissioners to consider nearly $82 million budget for Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and Public Safety Building project
Douglas County commissioners will on Wednesday consider approving an approximately $82 million budget for the improvement and ...
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Nicki Torgrimson retires after 35 years with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office
DOUGLAS COUNTY — On July 6, 1989 – at the age of 19 – Nicki Torgrimson started her career with the Douglas County Sheriff’s ...
Douglas County man sentenced to prison for killing Council Bluffs man
Cameron Rogers previously pleaded guilty to manslaughter and tampering with evidence. On Wednesday, he was sentenced to 20 to 22 years in prison. Council Bluffs police said the family reported Weber ...
Douglas County Search and Rescue utilize drone to save 10-year-old stranded boy
On Sunday afternoon a boy got lost at Rampart Range and search and rescue teams were able to find him quickly using drone ...
'My job was done:' Joey Gilbert steps down as legal counsel for Douglas school district
After a little more than a year in the role, Joey Gilbert said his job serving was legal counsel for the Douglas County ...