Year in review 2021 discusses pandemic pivot and vaccination progress
A 2021 year in review from the Journal-World examines the pandemic roll through 2021. It notes daily case swings from about 71 to 55 in late year, Omicron's rising presence, LMH Health inpatient counts, and the vaccination milestone of roughly 62 percent of Douglas County’s eligible residents fully vaccinated.
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Unmarried Couple Win in Douglas County Parentage Case
A Douglas County District Court ruling grants unmarried same sex couple Amanda Torbett and Amanda Peterson both names on their child’s birth certificate after a legal battle sparked by the birth in Lawrence. The decision marks a major victory for nontraditional families seeking parental recognition and equal rights under law.
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One Dead After Head-On Crash In Lawrence
A head-on collision on West Sixth Street near Sixth and Crestline Drive left one person dead and two others with suspected serious injuries. Lawrence police say impaired driving is being investigated as a contributing factor.
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David Ernst
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Crestline Drive
Suspect Sought After Nightclub Shooting in Douglas County
The Douglas County Sheriffs Office investigates a shooting at the Outhouse nightclub in the 1800 block of North 1500 Road reported around 3:15 a.m. Sheriff’s spokesman George Diepenbrock says deputies are seeking a suspect.
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George Diepenbrock
1500 Road
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