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YouthRoots –

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

Cultivating future leaders  By Lynne Marsala Basche During her high school years in South Dakota, YouthRoots founder Lacey Books participated in a basic leadership program. When Books was out of…

Kiwanis Club of Castle Rock –

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

Community service for children By Lynne Marsala Basche In 1915, Kiwanis International was founded by a group of businessmen in Detroit, Michigan with a mission to “empower communities to improve…

Urban Hikes

By CPC | Jan 30, 2018

Get lost in and urban hike Article and photos by Daniel Williams For many in the 80108 ZIP code, hiking means getting in a car and hopping on I-70 or…

Denver Museum of Nature and Science

By CPC | Jan 1, 2018

By Susan Helton; photos courtesy of Denver Museum of Nature and Science Have a passion for nature, culture and science? Indulge that passion with a visit to the Denver Museum…

Friends Douglas County K-9

By CPC | Jan 1, 2018

Heroes in all shapes, sizes and species By Lynne Marsala Basche; photo courtesy of Friends of Douglas County K-9 In 2011, David Swieckowski, Angela Sanders, Terry Barnhart and Kim Vanderholm…

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

By CPC | Nov 1, 2017

A great place to unplug and unwind Article and photos by Susan Helton From Panorama Point Scenic Overlook, visitors have a spectacular view of 100 miles of the Continental Divide.…

Douglas County Mental Health Initiative

By CPC | Nov 1, 2017

By Lynne Marsala Basche You may be struggling. Someone you know could be suffering. In fact, one in five adults and adolescents will be diagnosed with a mental health issue…

Air Force Academy

By CPC | Oct 1, 2017

Air Force Academy visit provides soaring day trip options Article and photos by John Basche World-renowned Cadet Chapel is an example of the “brutalist” style of architecture.   Less than…

Where to donate when disaster strikes

By CPC | Oct 1, 2017

By Lynne Marsala Basche; photo courtesy of NASA Traditionally, the Angels Among Us segment features a different local nonprofit each month. With the many recent natural disasters, such as Hurricanes…

Arapahoe Community College (ACC)

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

Focus on student success By Lynne Marsala Basche Arapahoe Community College (ACC) opened its doors in the mid-1960s, and by the early 1970s, a foundation was formed to host events…

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