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Douglas County Circuit Court

"The goal of this is not to arrest people, but to resolve their warrants by rescheduling a court case or really trying to get it resolved," Clerk of Courts Michele Wick said.

The Douglas County Board considers a resolution Thursday, Oct. 18, to urge the governor and Legislature to increase funding for child protective services and develop mechanisms for ongoing oversight to ensure resources and policies respond to trends.

Douglas County marriage license applications

A Night Without a Home, a sleepout to benefit Douglas County's homeless providers, takes place from noon Saturday, Oct. 13, to noon Sunday, Oct. 14, in the city park on the corner of Belknap Street and Tower Avenue next to Superior Public Library. Donations of socks and sleeping bags...

The annual Douglas County Home and Community Education craft sale takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at the Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds, 4700 Tower Ave. Crafters will offer homemade items, including photography, jewelry, holiday decorations, quilts, fleece blankets,...

The Douglas County Board of Supervisors will hold its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, in the Boardroom on the second floor of the Government Center, 1316 N. 14th St. On the agenda is a resolution that encourages state legislators to close the tax assessment loophole...

A new program aimed at methamphetamine and heroin addiction begins Friday, Oct.12, in Douglas County. Pathways to Hope offers addicts who commit certain crimes a choice.

The Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board announced it recently elected officers. LeRoy Forslund of Superior will serve another term as chairman; Michael Bebeau of Ashland was elected to serve another term as vice chairman; and Richard Nystrom of Superior was elected to serve...

A Poplar man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the town of Hawthorne on Friday, Sept. 28, at about 8:24 p.m. Pepper Craft, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a release from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. Craft was the driver and sole occupant of a 1996...

Tyler Gregory Austreng of Superior and Alysa Shannon Holte of Duluth. Jerad R. Bachmeier and Jessica Marie Salo of Superior. Ryan Glen Bayless of Superior and Shannon Christine Phelps of Hermantown. Gerald Steven Buck Jr. and Ashley Ann Pearson of Superior. Jason Joseph Defibaugh...

Douglas County Historical Society's History Theatre presents "Heroes," the story of three World War I veterans in a retirement home in 1959. Performances will be held at 7 p.m. Oct. 5, 6, 12 and 13 and 3 p.m. Oct. 7 and 14 at 1101 John Ave. Doors open one hour prior to show times...

Homeowners in Wisconsin already pay 70 percent of property taxes statewide. And Douglas County want to make sure that share doesn't grow. But a loophole in Wisconsin law is helping big box and chain stores use tax avoidance strategies that shift the burden to homeowners and small...