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Urgent property tax message

By CPC | Dec 28, 2023

from your Board of Douglas County Commissioners Earlier this year, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners (BOCC) – in its capacity as the County Board of Equalization (BOE) – approved…

Tall Tales Ranch groundbreaking planned for this summer

By CPC | Dec 28, 2023

Groundbreaking for Tall Tales Ranch (TTR), an inclusive residential community supporting people with intellectual and development disabilities (I/DD), is expected by this summer. The Tall Tales Ranch site is located…

Front Range Passenger Rail on track

By CPC | Dec 28, 2023

In early December, President Joe Biden announced Colorado’s Front Range Passenger Rail (FRPR) as a designated corridor for federal funding. On December 13, Governor Jared Polis, members of the Front…

Apples to apples: A look at grocery store prices

By CPC | Nov 27, 2023

Some in the community believe grocery prices are higher in Castle Pines due to having a single grocery store and, therefore, less competition for lower prices.  A review of grocery…

Vacant Safeway faces uncertain future

By CPC | Nov 27, 2023

  In June 2015, Safeway closed its doors in Castle Pines.  What will become of the more than 50,000-square-foot space has been a source of constant speculation in the community. …

Castle Rock library has a new name

By CPC | Nov 27, 2023

  The new Douglas County Library (DCL) in Castle Rock that opened in August has a new name: The Philip and Jerry Miller Library. According to a DCL resolution to…

Ask the City of Castle Pines…

By CPC | Nov 27, 2023

The current City of Castle Pines wildfire mitigation efforts are being conducted by Deer Creek Forestry LLC.  As a part of mitigation efforts, the City has worked with wildfire mitigation…

Annual Philip S. Miller grants

By CPC | Nov 27, 2023

  In partnership with Douglas County, the Douglas County Community Foundation (DCCF) awarded 27 Philip S. Miller grants to local nonprofit organizations, totaling $185,000. DCCF partners with Douglas County government…

U.S. Post Office holiday mailing deadlines

By CPC | Nov 27, 2023

The mailing deadlines for United States Postal Service (USPS) parcels to arrive in the continental U.S. by Monday, December 25 are the following: Saturday, December 16 for USPS Ground Advantage…

Welcome new City Councilmember

By CPC | Nov 27, 2023

Royal Hills resident Ron Cole won election to the City Council of Castle Pines and is the only new member of the council following the November 7 election.  When asked…

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