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Douglas County crash shuts down US Highway 56: Sheriff’s office
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says that Highway 56 is closed at East 2200 Road after the crash. The crash occurred ...
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying Waterloo burglary suspects
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying suspects involved in a burglary in Waterloo.
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Heavy rain causes minimal damage in Douglas County
Wild Rivers Trail washed out between Gordon and Wascott, but repairs should be complete by the weekend, according to Douglas ...
‘Fire Train’ arrives in Douglas County to douse wildfire hotspots
A “Fire Train” arrived in Colorado on Monday, the day after a series of fires sparked along train tracks in Douglas County ...
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Douglas County commissioners moving toward a slight reduction in property tax rate for 2026 budget
While fine-tuning budget allocations for 2026, Douglas County commissioners are considering a slight reduction to the ...
$27M Douglas County juvenile detention center remains vacant, prompting questions about the future of the space
A facility with a price tag pushing $30 million dollars remains vacant in Douglas County. A new juvenile detention building ...
Douglas County airport fire that burned part of Chatfield State Park sparked by passing train
Investigators found “ignition indicators” along train tracks in the area and have video evidence of a train in the area at ...
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Douglas County organizations receive over $100,000 in state grants for arts programming
Thirteen Douglas County organizations and nonprofits have been awarded over $100,000 total in state grants for arts ...