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Breaking Blue: Bomb Squad and Investigations Unit

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

Spending three hours on Tuesday and Thursday evenings with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has become a welcome weekly occurrence. This session would not be dull nor disappoint. Lieutenant…

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Douglas County Homeless Initiative and the four C’s

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

Historically, Douglas County has seen a low percentage of homelessness. With housing insecurity on the rise, no full-time shelters and little services available that larger cities already have in place,…

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Breaking Blue week two: Patrol and Community Response Teams

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Continuing our series on the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) Citizens Academy, we dive deep into the Patrol Division (PD) and Community Response Teams (CRT). Our class, led by PD…

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Fall fest photo collage

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

It was a beautiful day for the 2022 Fall Festival held at the Village Square shops in Castle Pines last month. Hundreds of residents enjoyed fall activities including hay rides,…

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City and county join forces on 35-acre park with disc golf course

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Plans are moving forward for the creation of a 35-acre park with a disc (Frisbee) golf course on the east side of the City of Castle Pines. The City and…

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Tips to prevent a break-in to your vehicle

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

Enjoying a hike, spending time with canine companions at the dog park, or watching a child or grandchild play sports could mean your vehicle is an easy target for thieves.  “Thieves…

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Castle Rock community champion retires

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

President and CEO of the Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce, Pam Ridler, is retiring after 24 years of dedicated service to the Douglas County community.   Ridler started her career…

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Groundbreaking for pickleball courts at Coyote Ridge Park

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

On September 6, the Castle Pines North Metro District (CPNMD) broke ground for five pickleball courts at Coyote Ridge Park.  Twenty-four pickleballers and supporters showed up for the early morning…

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Breaking Blue: Changing the game to improve public safety

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

Sitting at a small desk in a classroom alongside 27 complete strangers on the first day of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) Citizens Academy, I find myself unsure what…

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DMV invites citizens to design 150th anniversary license plate

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

In 2026, the state of Colorado is turning 150-years-old, and the DMV is asking for residents to submit ideas for the commemorative anniversary license plate.  Entries will be judged on…

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