Two Ava residents were arrested following a March 4 law enforcement incident on DD Highway that began when deputies attempted ...

I’m pleased to report that HB 1855 and HB 1641 were heard in the Rules Committee and have successfully advanced. Both bills are now expected to be scheduled for debate on the House floor in the coming ...

The Douglas County Community Foundation presented a grant check to Douglas County C.H.A.R.T. (Community Health Assistance ...

Scarlett Hall continues to make steady progress in her recovery following a serious accident last summer, her parents say. It ...

Kevin Hansen, 55, of Ava, was originally arrested in January after Douglas County deputies and Ava police served a narcotics search warrant at an apartment on East Grand Avenue, where methamphetamine ...

The City of Ava Board of Aldermen met Tuesday, Feb. 24, at Ava City Hall, approving ordinances and resolutions, receiving departmental and financial reports, and formally responding to a proposal from ...

The Douglas County Health Department is notifying residents of a voluntary recall involving select Great Value cottage cheese ...

According to the City of Ava, an immediate Boil Advisory was issued Monday afternoon, March 2, after a water main was struck, ...

The Wright County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after human skeletal remains were discovered Sunday near Macomb. According to a March 2 news release from Sheriff BJ Adler, deputies received a ...

A total of 63 people attended a storm spotter training class hosted by the Ava Rural Fire Department on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the Copeland Cafeteria in Ava. The session, presented by the U.S. National ...

As clocks move forward one hour for Daylight Saving Time on Sunday, March 8, residents are reminded to take a few extra minutes to check the batteries in their smoke detectors and carbon monoxide ...

A motorcycle pursuit that began near Norwood last Wednesday afternoon ended with an arrest after the rider crashed into a law enforcement vehicle in Douglas County.