But Robinson never had the technology that incarcerated parents and partners now have at the Douglas County jail ... It’s now cheaper and easier for inmates to stay connected with family.

Some Douglas County inmates are being housed in other counties in the region. Two are housed in Bayfield County and 23 more are in Barron County. Most of the jail's out-of-county contracts, which ...

Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly said this feature was added after people began asking if Venezuelan gang members were being housed in the jail in Castle Rock. “I get a lot of questions from ...