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Municipal Happenings

Thirty Years of Pride, Honesty, and Family at the Sheriff’s Office

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

Public Information Officer (PIO) and Social Media Coordinator Cocha (pronounced co-shuh) Heyden recently celebrated her 30th year with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO). Deputy Heyden said her work is…

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The Goats are Baaaaack

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

Goats of all shapes and sizes are hard at work in many areas of Castle Pines this summer. A herd of 68 goats are assisting in fire mitigation by munching…

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City and Metro District Enter into IGA

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

The City of Castle Pines and the Castle Pines North Metro District (CPNMD) have entered into an intergovernmental agreement (IGA), transferring the CPNMD stormwater system maintenance and billing to the…

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New Communications Manager Joins the City of Castle Pines

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

In April, the City of Castle Pines welcomed a new communications manager, Camden Bender. The position requires him to be a spokesman for the City, manage external communications (including social…

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Castle Rock Fireworks Canceled

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

As a step to ensure the community’s safety during very dry weather conditions, Castle Rock Fire and Rescue has canceled the Town’s Fourth of July fireworks show. Fire dangers continue…

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Food Demand Exceeds Supply

By CPC | Jul 1, 2022

It’s eye opening to realize how much of life can be defined by specific moments – the moment when you get the perfect job, the moment when you first hear…

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Behind the Badge – Einar Jensen

By CPC | Jun 1, 2022
Photo of South Metro Fire Rescue Risk Reduction Specialist Einar Jensen’s

Einar Jensen, risk reduction specialist for South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR), is one of five on his team, but he is probably the most familiar to Castle Pines residents because…

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Lighted drone display instead of fireworks

By CPC | Jun 1, 2022

A drone display of patriotic lights will be the Independence Day show for residents of the City of Castle Pines this summer. Due to concerns about possible wildfires from a…

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Bill could allow for free RTD rides

By CPC | Jun 1, 2022
Photo of RTD bus

Existing users of public transit and those from the 80108 ZIP code who are considering trying it could have the chance to do so for free this summer. A bill…

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Flag Day, June 14

By CPC | Jun 1, 2022
Pictured right: Members of Boy Scout Troop 316 at the South Metro Fire Rescue training facility in Parker. Front row kneeling (left to right): Will Knox, Lucas Gulliver, Asa Kelley, Jack Muggenthaler and Evan Martin; Back row standing (left to right): Jeff Pepper, Miller Duval, Alex Kohl, Tyler Pepper, Kiefer Duval, Landon Gulliver, Adam Knox and Scoutmaster DeLane Duval.

Last month, 11 Scouts from local Boy Scout Troop 316 paid respect to Old Glory by retiring 204 American flags with a traditional flag retirement ceremony at the South Metro…

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