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Salida: Heart of the Rockies

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020

Article and photo by Julie Matuszewski; photos by Lynn Zahorik Nestled in the middle of Colorado is the town of Salida. Known as the “Heart of the Rockies,” this small…

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U.S. 85 widening to last through spring 2022

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020

By Chris Michlewicz A road-widening project on U.S. 85 between Sedalia and Louviers is expected to impact Castle Pines motorists through spring 2022. The $23.7 million project – a joint…

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I-25 South Gap project hits midway marker

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020

By Chris Michlewicz; photos courtesy of CDOT A four-year-long construction project designed to improve safety and traffic flow along a heavily-used stretch of I-25 south of Castle Rock has reached…

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New commercial district takes shape

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020

By Carin Kirkegaard; graphic by Tim Gamble Last month, construction and infrastructure work began on the southwest corner of Castle Pines Parkway and Lagae Road. Since the City’s incorporation in…

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Low-income energy assistance

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020
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By Patte Smith Families, individuals and seniors who need heating assistance for the winter months in Colorado may qualify for the Colorado Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). Discover Goodwill of…

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Douglas County ballots arriving mid-October

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020
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By Carin R. Kirkegaard; information provided by Douglas County Douglas County will mail ballots to registered voters beginning the week of October 12 for the November 3 election. The general…

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What’s on your ballot?

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020

By Kathy Fallert If you want to know what is on your ballot for the upcoming November election, here are a few great resources available to answer your questions. The…

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Increased patrols for impaired driving

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020
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Information provided by the Colorado Department of Transportation The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is joining forces with the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and local law enforcement agencies statewide to…

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Reporting speeding vehicles

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020
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By Patte Smith The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has a traffic unit that addresses the ongoing problem of speeding in residential neighborhoods. It encourages citizens to call the traffic…

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Douglas County protects historic Ditmars Ranch

By CPC | Oct 1, 2020
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Information provided by Douglas County One of Douglas County’s most historic ranches is now protected with a conservation easement made possible by County taxpayers, County Commissioners, The Conservation Fund, Douglas…

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