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Ceremony for The Four Chaplains

By CPC | Mar 1, 2026

American Legion Harry C. Miller Post 1187, assisted by a local Cub Scout pack, presented The Four Chaplains Ceremony on January 31 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in…

Scam calls on the rise

By CPC | Mar 1, 2026

There has been a significant increase in scam calls involving individuals impersonating members of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO). In one of the most common scams, callers claim to…

New emergency alert system

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

DougCoAlert is now available to all Douglas County residents, replacing the previous CodeRED system. Even if you were signed up for the previous system, you must register with the new…

Updated tire laws

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

  Colorado recently updated its Traction and Chain Laws, which specify the types of tires required for winter driving, the necessary tread depth on those tires and when chains must…

New ordinance cracks down on retail theft

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

  “If you come here to steal from us, plan on staying. We incarcerate thieves. All of them.”   In December, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners introduced a new…

A community with compassion and heart

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

In February, Douglas County residents can transform generosity into real solutions by showing love to neighbors in need and participating in the Douglas Has Heart (DHH) campaign. DHH is a…

Meet your Castle Pines City Council

By CPC | Feb 1, 2026

At a meeting on January 13, 2025, recently elected or re-elected Castle Pines City Council members were sworn in to office. The Canyons neighborhood resident Nate Winegar joined the Council…

Two Castle Rock nonprofits hold design contests

By CPC | Jan 1, 2026

A new nonprofit focused on promoting the arts and culture in Castle Rock has officially launched and is kicking things off with a community logo design contest. The Castle Rock…

Douglas County artifacts unveiled

By CPC | Jan 1, 2026

On November 21, the Parker Water & Sanitation District (PWSD) held an opening ceremony for the exhibition “Thriving Through Time: Adaptation on the Palmer Divide,” the largest display of Douglas…

Safeway lease terminated; new tenant discussions underway

By CPC | Dec 1, 2025

The 58,580 square-foot space that served as the anchor for the shopping center at 560 Castle Pines Parkway––and which was vacated by the national supermarket chain Safeway more than a…

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