Above left: The Peru Enrichment class (clockwise from top center): Oskar Trueman (grey CK shirt with blue and green hoodie), Victoria Mallinson, Karmel Behboodi, Jamie Horan, Keira Ruys, Savannah Hilgendorf,…

Ellen Pals of Happy Canyon, local author and expert in creating celebrations. By Elise Brassell; photo courtesy of Michele Hafey Wondering what to do with bored kids on summer break,…

Information and photo provided by Buffalo Ridge Elementary Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) held its 7th Annual Science Fair on Friday, April 27. The science fair was open to all students…

By Lisa Crockett It’s strawberry season. Through the miracle of the modern food system, of course, most consumers can get strawberries year round, but they’re hitting their peak ripeness in…

By Elise Brassell; courtesy photo As the weather gets warmer and summer begins, thoughts often turn to vacations and reading a good book by the pool, far away from work,…

Information and photo provided by Carrie Manion The Castle Pines Village 3.5 ladies tennis team hosted a tennis social Friday, May 11 at the Canyon Club tennis courts to kick…

By Patte Smith It is no surprise to the Castle Pines and surrounding area residents that Douglas County was recognized as the healthiest county in Colorado. With that in mind,…

Castle Pines Parkway in the City of Castle Pines was adorned with American flags, thanks to a partnership between the city and a patriotic resident. Article and photo by Daniel…

By Kathy Fallert BRE fifth-grade students shook, shimmied, hula-hooped, and back flipped their way (among many other things) to perform “The Evolution of Dance” on April 19 in the school’s…

Information and photo provided by Arapahoe Community College Arapahoe Community College broke ground on its $40 million “Collaboration Campus” in Castle Rock last month. The project will consist of two…