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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020
Photo of Planes, Trains and Automobile movie

Thanksgiving lessons By Steve Whitlock; courtesy photo If you’ve seen the 1987 film Planes, Trains and Automobiles, it likely increased your awareness and appreciation for the acting abilities of Steve…

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William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020
Old photo of Buffalo Bill Cody

An American original By Joe Gschwendtner; courtesy photos An unsullied hero is rare in these times. Unusual too, is a person who defined an era and culture simultaneously. William F.…

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A walk with nature: Sandstone Ranch

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020

Walk with nature: A hike through Sandstone Ranch Article and photo by Julie Matuszewski; courtesy photo Father of the mountains John Muir once said, “In every walk with nature one…

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Furrever friends found at adoption event

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020

By Lynn Zahorik, photos courtesy of Brittany Arellano The ‘awww’ factor was in full force when Operation Secondhand Paws (OSP) teamed up with Farmers Insurance Silverhart Agency to host a…

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Pandemic pups in Castle Pines

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020
Photos of pups in Castle Pines

By Lynn Zahorik, courtesy photos As more time is spent at home during the coronavirus pandemic, many people have decided to add a furry new member to the family. They…

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November crossword puzzle

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020
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Buffalo or bison?

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020
Bison

By Kathy Fallert; photo courtesy of Julie Lamb The question of whether the Daniels Park herd is a herd of buffalo or a herd of bison is a common one.…

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Getting older: senior pets

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020

Article and photo by Kathy Fallert November is National Senior Pet Month. Regular readers of this column know my three dogs, 2-year-old Otis, 9-year-old Tebow and my senior Sadie who…

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Give if you can this holiday season

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020
Help&HopeCenter Logo

By Patte Smith Help & Hope Center and Crisis Center are two organizations within Douglas County that provide vital services for community members in need throughout the year, especially during…

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National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

By CPC | Nov 1, 2020

By Lisa Nicklanovich National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is held each year, the week before Thanksgiving. Participating groups in the annual event spend the week holding a series of…

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