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Friends of Douglas County K-9 host “Howling Good Time”

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

Retiring Douglas County K-9 Unit dogs: Axel (left) is ten years old and has been with the DCSO since 2003. Leon, 9 1/2 years old, is certified in patrol and…

SMFRA names new fire marshal

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

  Kevin Milan Information provided by Becky O’Guinn, SMFRA A fire captain with a unique background in architecture, education, training, and firefighting has been selected as the new fire marshal…

Library accepts donation from city, looks ahead for fundraisers to come

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

Castle Pines Mayor Jeff Huff (left) presents a check for $25,000 from the City of Castle Pines to Amy Hunt, president of the Douglas County Libraries Board of Trustees. The…

Tony’s Market sponsors bike ride and used bike drive for good cause

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

By Amy Shanahan, logo courtesy of Tony’s Market The Shops at the Village in Castle Pines will be crowded with bicyclists on Sunday, October 2, as more than 150 cyclists…

Doing time in Canon City

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

A view from the tram over the Arkansas River looking north to the Royal Gorge bridge, suspended 956 feet off the ground. by Joe Gschwendtner Need a new day trip…

RCHS varsity football makes a quick recovery and then some

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

CPV resident #41 Eric Williams is off to an amazing start this season. Playing both offense and defense, Williams makes an interceptionat the September 9 varsity game against Dakota Ridge.…

North Meadows Extension solution in sight

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

Open house attendees signed up to receive updates and reviewed data about the North Meadows Extension. Article and photo by Elizabeth Wood West Dozens of people crowded around presentation boards…

Douglas County School Board elections

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

By Chris Bonham Douglas County schools are among the best in the nation. One thing that is essential to a good school system is a good school board. In November,…

Area Rotary clubs take service to a new level

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

Retired Army Corporal Nick Orchowski and his wife Jamie (left front) meet with the Douglas County Rotarians At Work committee. By Chris Bonham with photo provided by Susan Vanderhill The…

Local ranch celebrates harvest season

By CPC | Oct 1, 2011

By Elizabeth Wood West The Colorado Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) is hosting a Harvest Days fall festival at historic Lowell Ranch on October 15 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.…

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