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Municipal Happenings

Updates from the mayor

By CPC | Apr 1, 2025

On March 13, mayor of Castle Pines Tracy Engerman held her monthly “Coffee Klatch with Tracy.” Hosted at Ziggi’s Coffee, Mayor Engerman shared updates with the community on the City…

County yard waste disposal site open

By CPC | Apr 1, 2025

Drop off tree limbs, shrubs, pine cones and grass clippings at the free County site. Located at 1400 Caprice Drive in Castle Rock, the site is open Saturdays through October,…

Elk Ridge Park elk got his antlers back!

By CPC | Apr 1, 2025

In January, The Connection featured the antler-less elk statue in Elk Ridge Park. Recently, the statue has been restored to completion by the City of Castle Pines. He is beautiful.…

Water district puts bugs to work

By CPC | Mar 1, 2025

A fascinating, multi-step process converts used water from homes, that is wastewater, into clean water to return to the environment. The Parker Water and Sanitation District (PWSD) has two wastewater…

Agents of Discovery: a new app for the great outdoors

By CPC | Mar 1, 2025

Want to get outside with the family this spring and summer? For years, Douglas County Division of Open Space and Natural Resources provided a fun program, a scavenger hunt, encouraging…

Battle of the Badges

By CPC | Mar 1, 2025

Join the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office for a friendly competition that is all about saving lives. We have invited our partners to join us for the Battle of the Badges…

Community feedback sought on interchange project

By CPC | Mar 1, 2025

Happy Canyon Interchange The City is working with Douglas County to design improvements to the Happy Canyon and I-25 interchange. This process is currently in the design phase. There will…

Annual spring cleanup day

By CPC | Mar 1, 2025

The City of Castle Pines is once again partnering with residents for the City’s annual Spring Cleanup Day. As the community grows, it is more important than ever to keep…

Slam the scam

By CPC | Mar 1, 2025

Unfortunately, government imposter scams continue to spread across the country. In these types of scams, criminals impersonate government employees to try to gain personal information or money from the unsuspecting.…

Rural fire districts helped by additional federal funds

By CPC | Mar 1, 2025

There are six rural fire protection districts in or near the Pike-San Isabel National Forest (Pike Forest) in Douglas County. Recognizing the need for additional help to manage fires and…

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