The first house in Hollywood was anadobebuilding (1853) on a site near Los Angeles, then a small city in the new state of California. Hollywood was laid out as a real-estate subdivision in 1887 byHarvey Wilcox, aprohibitionistfrom Kansas whoenvisionedacommunitybased on his sober religious pri...
Douglas County and the sheriffs, former and present, named in a federal lawsuit filed by Rontarus Washington Jr. for wrongful incarceration are seeking dismissal of the case based on qualified immunity, the statute of limitations and failure to s...
A special two-person team with Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical will soon start visiting some frequent users of emergency medical services, offering them resources and education that might reduce how often they have to call for help. It’s called th...
Four counties (Cass, Clay, Jackson and Platte) overlap the municipality of Kansas City, Mo. The cases and deaths that we show for these four counties are only for the portions exclusive of Kansas City. Cases and deaths for Kansas City are reported as their own line. Alameda County, Calif....
Douglas Fairbanks was an American motion picture actor and producer who was one of the first and greatest of the swashbuckling screen heroes. His athletic prowess, gallant romanticism, and natural sincerity made him “King of Hollywood” during the 1920s
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• Consider approving a statement that outlines the county’s top priorities for the upcoming 2024 Kansas legislative session in January. Commissioners reviewed the statementon Dec. 6but did not approve it at that meeting. T...
County property tax data PDF If it were, Wyandotte County — home to Kansas City, Kan., — should have the lowest property tax rate among the big counties. Wyandotte’s tax base is 36% commercial. The average for the group is 23%. Yet, even ...
Budget hearings are this coming week at the Douglas County Courthouse, and County Administrator Sarah Plinsky and her staff are proposing a plan that would keep