DOUGLAS COUNTY — A lengthy discussion took place about an amendment for a special use permit for Lake Darling Resort at the Tuesday, March 3 Douglas County Board meeting. The owners want to expand the existing resort to include additional real estate, an ... See more
ALEXANDRIA — The Alexandria Senior Center has made a big change – to its name. It is now "ENCORE! Center for Vibrant Aging." Shelli-Kae Foster, the center’s executive director, said the change now positions ENCORE! “as a forward thinking, welcoming hub de... See more
ALEXANDRIA — The community had a chance to tour one of the new homes in Summer Meadows on Tuesday, March 3. Summer Meadows is the first affordable housing development in Alexandria since 2002. It is a project of Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County, and... See more
DOUGLAS COUNTY — During the 2025 boating season in Douglas County, nearly 7,000 watercraft inspections were performed by 11 watercraft inspectors who worked at 24 different public accesses and at 19 lakes and maintained sites. This information and more wa... See more
ALEXANDRIA — The Great Hotdish Bake-Off is slated for this Saturday, March 7. The event is hosted by and is a fundraiser for the Douglas County Historical Society. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in The Boathouse at the Legacy of the Lakes Museu... See more