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After years of controversy, Jackson County opens its new $300 million jail

Kansas City Star 21 Mar 2026
Ground broke on the 1,000-bed detention facility in 2023, on the site of a former mobile home park ... .
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Jackson County to crack down on unregulated gambling machines all over KC

Kansas City Star 21 Mar 2026
The game terminals can be found in gas stations, bars and even laundromats. Local officials gave businesses until July to shut them down ... .
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Galesville man subdued, dies after breaking into Jackson County residence

Winona Daily News 21 Mar 2026
A 48-year-old Galesville, Wis., man died March 13 after being caught inside a rural Black River Falls residence and subdued, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office ... .
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Jackson County detention worker claims harassment, discrimination in lawsuit

Kansas City Star 20 Mar 2026
Lawsuit claims detention officer faced a hostile work environment, inappropriate comments and career setbacks after reporting misconduct ... .
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Jackson County officials ask state for $54.4M to replace crumbling jail

Michigan Live 20 Mar 2026
JACKSON COUNTY, MI – State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz and Jackson County Sheriff Gary Schuette testified before a House committee this week, March 17, seeking critical state funding to address severe problems at the Jackson County Jail ....
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Family-owned Brooklyn newspaper sold after 145 years in Jackson County

Michigan Live 20 Mar 2026
BROOKLYN, MI — A 145-year-old Jackson County newspaper has been sold to an Adrian-based media publisher ....
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Misconduct complaint still pending against now-retired Jackson County judge

Michigan Live 19 Mar 2026
JACKSON, MI – The misconduct complaint against Jackson County Circuit Judge Thomas Wilson remains pending about three weeks after he left the bench ....
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New $776K accessible playground coming to Jackson County park

Michigan Live 18 Mar 2026
JACKSON COUNTY, MI — Sparks Foundation County Park will get new playground equipment later this year ....
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Jackson County History

Sylva Herald 18 Mar 2026
William H. Thomas. Merchant, politician, Cherokee chief ... .
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Closure of Noland Rd from MO 350 to Brickyard Road in Jackson County, March 25 … (State of Missouri)

Public Technologies 18 Mar 2026
JACKSON COUNTY - The Missouri Department of Transportation will CLOSE Noland Road from Missouri Route 350 to Brickyard Road for widening and repaving operations beginning on approx ... in Jackson County .
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Jackson County Conservation plans plant swap program

Telegraph Herald 17 Mar 2026
MAQUOKETA, Iowa — An upcoming Jackson County Conservation program will allow area residents to exchange plants ... .
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Darryl Forté for Kansas City mayor? Jackson County sheriff has ‘had conversations’ | Opinion

Kansas City Star 17 Mar 2026
When David Hudnall texted him Monday to ask if he had been thinking about it, he didn’t deny it. Opinion ... .
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Woman, 93, dies in single-vehicle crash on icy Jackson County road

Michigan Live 17 Mar 2026
NORVELL TWP., MI – A 93-year-old Dearborn woman died Tuesday afternoon after the vehicle she was riding in lost control on an icy road in Norvell Township and struck a tree ....
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