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Philip S. Miller Park and Miller Activity Complex

By CPC | Jul 23, 2025

Activity for all and the gem of Castle Rock Parks are vital for cities, offering numerous benefits such as promoting physical and mental health and fostering community connections. They also…

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Enjoying retirement with wine, tomatoes, knives and pans

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

A real estate guru, a collector, a father, a grandfather and a philanthropist, Roger Rostvold has a story worth sharing. He and partner Janine Gibson are enjoying retirement in their…

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New app for Colorado travel

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

          Memorial Day weekend officially kicked off summer travel along the I-70 mountain corridor, and since then, motorists have started to see delays ramping up with…

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ONSOLVE CodeRed

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

Life can change in a moment’s notice. Registering for CodeRED alerts from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) allows mass notifications to areas where emergencies are occurring. The system not…

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Unity on Park celebrates inclusive living

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

On June 18, community members, local leaders and advocates gathered for an afternoon of celebration and connection at the much-anticipated open house celebration of Unity on Park, an inclusive housing…

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Teen Court offers peer-based criminal justice system

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

Local teens are sitting on both sides of the table at Teen Court, a peer-to-peer criminal justice system for teens under 18 years old charged with non-violent, first-time municipal offenses.…

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New online resource map

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

Hard times happen. A new resource guide can help residents connect to convenient wellbeing services. Working together, the Douglas County Health Department, Department of Human Services, the Healthy Families Partnership…

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Senior Resource Fair and Town Hall

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

On June 11, the Douglas County Older Adult Initiative held a Senior Resource Fair and Town Hall at the county building in Castle Rock. Several local organizations set up booths…

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Senior tax exemption deadline approaching

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

Douglas County taxpayers who are 65 or older as of January 1 may qualify for a senior property tax exemption. The application deadline is Tuesday, July 15. The partial tax…

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Tall Owl tallow

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

  Growing up suffering from eczema, 22-year-old Jack Kerstiens (pictured left) tried everything to relieve his discomfort. The ointments, creams and even prescriptions never provided much comfort, so Jack looked…

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