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Youth Education & Safety in Schools – Y.E.S.S.

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

Here to help and serve  By Lynne Marsala Basche Alcohol, social media, bullying, drugs, sexting – these are just some of the challenges that students face today.  It can be…

Sturgis Rally leads Surrey Ridge couple to finding Nemo…South Dakota

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

A selfie of Gene and Cindy Wenninger, Sturgis bound on their Harley. Article and photos by Cindy Kessinger-Wenninger Every August, motorcycle enthusiasts attend the popular Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, named for…

Is Medicare in your near future?

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

By Patte Smith Yikes! Is it already time to apply for Medicare?  Believe me, as soon as you turn 63 you will receive numerous phone calls from health insurance companies,…

14th annual Taste of Douglas County hits the spot

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

Article and photos by Elizabeth Wood West This year’s Taste of Douglas County provided an outstanding food sampling line-up from some of the very best local and area restaurants.  A…

Never stop learning; education beyond the classroom

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

By Lisa Nicklanovich; courtesy photo Jump into the back-to-school spirit by taking advantage of some of these free and low-cost ways to continue your education beyond the classroom.  Not only…

The Sanctuary photograph wins Best of Show

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

By Patte Smith; photo courtesy of Julie Lamb Castle Pines photographer Julie Lamb won six out of seven entries at the Douglas County Fair photography contest last month.  Lamb’s entry,…

AA students are WATS top scorers in Colorado

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

Above American Academy students Drew Cooke , Brendan Goodfellow and below, Cooper Dozois were top scorers in Colorado for third graders on tests in math, reading, language arts and science…

Storytellers bring fiction to life

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

Information provided by Douglas County Libraries Douglas County Libraries is seeking volunteers to bridge the generation gap by helping children learn through oral storytelling. Spellbinders are seasoned volunteers ages 50…

XDrive Classic continues to celebrate The Joshua School

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

Teachers and staff from The Joshua School surround Kari and Matt Ansay in this sweet photo at the XDrive Classic on August 1.  Also pictured is Kari’s mom, Karen Armato,…

Buffalo Ridge carnival rained in

By CPC | Sep 1, 2016

The annual Buffalo Ridge Elementary school carnival on Friday, August 19 was set up outdoors but was quickly moved inside due to wind and pounding rain.  Games and activities were…

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