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Drone dropped critical supplies to hikers

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

Last month, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) dropped critical supplies to lost hikers near Bear Mountain in western Douglas County. Initial reports indicated that the subjects were low on…

Life jacket safety for summer

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

Spending a day on the reservoir should be all about fun, sun and making great memories––and safety is a critical part of any water activity. Wearing a life jacket is…

Is creative writing or research your thing?

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

Are you looking for an impactful way to give back in your community? Is creative writing or research your thing? The Douglas County Community Foundation (DCCF) is looking for someone…

City passes safety ordinance for off-highway vehicles

By CPC | May 28, 2026

The City of Castle Pines Council (City) recently passed a new ordinance that imposes new rules and regulations about the use of off-highway vehicles like electric dirt bikes, ATVs and…

New off-leash dog park in Douglas County

By CPC | May 28, 2026

Dogs in Douglas County have a new reason to wag their tails. The newly opened Looking Glass Community Park, located at 13434 Long Rider Street in Parker, is quickly becoming…

Ballots coming soon for June primary

By CPC | May 28, 2026

Ballots for the June 30 primary election will be mailed to eligible voters in Douglas County beginning on Monday, June 8. This day is also the last day for voters…

Drug Take Back Day success

By CPC | May 28, 2026

The spring National Prescription Drug Take Back Day was a great success. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Douglas County Health Department, collected 1,148 pounds of unwanted, unused…

Property tax incentive program helps childcare providers

By CPC | Apr 26, 2026

Last month, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners approved a tax incentive program resolution that would offer property tax rebates to qualifying licensed childcare providers to help them reinvest in…

Personal property valuation appeals

By CPC | Apr 26, 2026

The Douglas County Assessor (DCA) will begin hearing real property valuation appeals on May 1, with the appeal window running through June 8. Homeowners and property owners who wish to…

Anchoring the sheriff’s office

By CPC | Apr 26, 2026

Deborah Takahara’s career in law enforcement has been a relatively recent development, but her interest and investment in supporting first responders runs deep. Deborah is the public information director for…

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