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Kickin’ it to state

By CPC | Jul 1, 2021
Photo of the Rock Canyon High School girls varsity soccer team.

By Claire Bauer, RCHS intern writer; courtesy photo After a long wait, Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) girls soccer teams were finally able to start their season. As a part…

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Bond money betters our schools

By CPC | Jul 1, 2021

By Celeste McNeil In late 2018, Douglas County residents voted to pass 5B which directly led to the Douglas County School District (DCSD) selling $250 million in general obligation bonds.…

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Once a Jag, always a Jag

By CPC | Jul 1, 2021

By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Andy Abner and DCSD Andy Abner recently announced he is leaving the principal post at Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) for a deputy superintendent…

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Colorado property reappraisals

By CPC | Jun 1, 2021
Photo of Valuation Study Period

Information and graphic provided by Douglas County For Colorado property owners, 2021 is a reappraisal year. A Notice of Valuation (NOV) is designed to explain the assessment of a property…

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Castle Pines Chamber honors local businesses

By CPC | Jun 1, 2021

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photo courtesy of the Castle Pines Chamber of Commerce Since 1963, the United States Small Business Administration has taken the first week of May to recognize…

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GreenEarth Cleaners

By CPC | Jun 1, 2021
Photo of GreanEarth Cleaners owners Derek Blaha and his father, Joe,

A father and son endeavor By Kathy Fallert; photos courtesy of Derek Blaha Father and son Joe and Derek Blaha have been involved in various aspects of the laundry and…

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Milk magic

By CPC | Jun 1, 2021
Dairy Block

Article and photos by Hollen Wheeler About 30 minutes from the Castle Pines community is Denver’s hot new “innovation district,” the Dairy Block. Located in the heart of lower downtown…

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Dads of Castle Rock

By CPC | Jun 1, 2021

Dads celebrated for year-round contributions By Chris Michlewicz; photos courtesy of Dads of Castle Rock A grassroots group of philanthropic Castle Rock dads is being celebrated on more than just…

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Toasting the good times in Castle Pines

By CPC | Jun 1, 2021

By Chris Michlewicz; photos courtesy of Nate Winegar When Nate Winegar moved to the east side of Castle Pines last summer, he found exactly what he was hoping for –…

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Oliver the Himalayan cat

By CPC | Jun 1, 2021
pet pedigree

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of Chad Creamer Oliver is not a common name for a cat, but is the perfect name for a most uncommon cat. Oliver, aka Ollie,…

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