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Fire mitigation: Protect your property now

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

By Patte Smith, illustration from South Metro Fire Authority publication Seeing plumes of smoke not far from homes in the Castle Pines and surrounding area definitely puts residents on edge…

Spring-clean wood stoves and chimneys to avoid fires

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

By Elizabeth Wood-West According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), U.S. fire departments respond to more than 60,000 home structure fires that involve home heating equipment each year. Annually,…

Earning credit through CLEP testing

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

Article by Chris Bonham Summer is almost upon us, and, as the school year ends, many students are caught up in the thrill of graduation, prom activities, and all the…

Fire restrictions still in effect

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

By order of Sheriff David A. Weaver, stage two fire restrictions have been rescinded. Stage one fire restrictions are still in effect. General guidance on stage one restrictions: Prohibited activities…

South Suburban offers a lot of fun for the summer

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

Contributed by South Suburban Parks and Recreation District South Suburban Park and Recreation District is offering a specially priced summer pass from May 26 – September 3 at its four…

Castle Pines resident aids in the fight against breast cancer

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

Article by Julie Montoya, with photo submitted by Rick Rivers For more then 10 years, Castle Pines Village resident Rick Rivers has been committed to the fight against breast cancer.…

Mobile pet vet visits patients at home

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

By Elizabeth Wood West; photo provided by Dave Roberts After working in large veterinarian practices for decades, long-time veterinarian Dr. Dave Roberts of Plum Creek Veterinary Services has downsized his…

Shaved ice: The hot, frozen sweet treat

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

Article and photo by Liz Jurkowski What kid does not like a sweet treat after school on a hot and sunny day? Twice in recent weeks, students at Buffalo Ridge…

Castle Pines Jewelers donates to charity

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

Article by Amy Shanahan Castle Pines Jewelers owner and designer Jeffrey Rein and his daughter Lacee feel strongly about giving back to their community. Several years ago, they began donating…

National Junior Honor Society

By CPC | Jun 1, 2012

Rocky Heights Middle School was pleased to induct 48 incoming eighth grade students into the National Junior Honor Society. These students all achieved a GPA of 3.75 or higher and…

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