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Home Rule discussion in Douglas County

By CPC | May 1, 2025

The Process On March 25, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners adopted a resolution to transition from a statutory form of government to a Home Rule County Charter. The resolution…

Castle Rock museum hosts annual trolley tours

By CPC | May 1, 2025

On Saturday, May 3, the Castle Rock Historical Society and Museum will host its annual day of free tours through downtown Castle Rock. This year’s tour will focus on the…

Changing requirements for concealed handgun permits

By CPC | May 1, 2025

The requirements for concealed handgun permits in Colorado are changing. Last year, the Colorado General Assembly passed HB24-1174, new legislation going into effect on July 1, that changes the process…

Living life with heart and hustle

By CPC | May 1, 2025

To sit across from Vivian Murciano is to feel the magnetic pull of someone who leads with purpose. With her calm confidence, sharp intellect, and heart-centered focus, she commands a…

Collaboration brings nonprofits together

By CPC | May 1, 2025

In April, the Douglas County Community Foundation (DCCF) hosted its inaugural symposium, Collaborative Impact: A Thriving Douglas County Community, at The Conference Center at RidgeGate in Lone Tree. The event was…

Stay water smart

By CPC | May 1, 2025

Summer is just around the corner, and that means more opportunities to be near the water. May is National Water Safety Month, making it the perfect time to address the…

Cheers to the bourbon ladies!

By CPC | May 1, 2025

This is a tale of two ladies who stumbled upon a passion for whiskey and bourbon. Serena neighborhood residents since 2006, Michelle Bush and Jan Parker were first introduced to…

Be our guest

By CPC | May 1, 2025

Roxanne Mount thought she would never leave New York, but Colorado worked its magic. Having grown up in Westchester County, Roxanne attended college and then landed a job with Starwood…

Sedalia giant reflects on her rich life

By CPC | May 1, 2025

Sedalia has always been like the movie The  Mouse that Roared, punching above its weight in talent and natural beauty. Iowa-bred Carole Williams is a prime example: the former editor…

Three generations of baking cakes with love

By CPC | May 1, 2025

Jessica Kostelecky is a regular face at a local business. Customers often hear her shout “Welcome in” and “I’ll be right up” from the kitchen as she busily makes someone’s…

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