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Lawrence MSO staff work at more efficient new campus

Schools

Lawrence’s Municipal Services and Operations staff are working at a new campus described as more efficient than their previous workplace.

Douglas County Kansas DeskSep 8, 2026

News · Kansas

Proposed Kansas data center raises hospital safety concerns

Health

A proposed data center would be located hundreds of yards from a psychiatric hospital, prompting questions about safety and the review process.

Douglas County Kansas DeskSep 7, 2026