by Anthonette Klinkerman Colorado’s state rank in per capita suicide rate is sixth. The percentage of teens who have more than passing thoughts of suicide in a given year is…

Caps and gowns, diplomas, tassels… Graduation. Rock Canyon High School sent off its second graduating senior class, the Class of 2008. May 23 marked the big day every high school…

by Terri Wiebold The City of Castle Pines North (CPN) joins the CPN Metro District Board of Directors as an official “member” of the Castle Pines Parks Authority (Authority). The…

by Lane Roberts Looking for a place to take dead trees and scrub oak? Douglas County’s slash and mulch program opened May 31. The annual program is open every Saturday…

by Anthonette Klinkerman Mayor for a day. How does that sound? Now that Castle Pines North (CPN) is settling into city-hood, Mayor Maureen Shul is proposing an essay contest for…

Mayor Maureen Shul (left) presents the city’s first building permit to Eric Dille and Greg Bickelhaupt (right) of B&D Professional Builders on May 21. The interim Building Permitting and Inspection…

by Lisa Crocket The Douglas County School District is considering ballot measures that will ask for a funding increase in this November’s election. The district is seeking monies to build…

Victoria M. and her dad sneak a peak inside the South Metro Fire Rescue fire truck at CPN’s Community Child Safety Day. (photo by Carla Kenny) Quincy (right) enjoys face…

Now more than ever, it is important to let our military service members deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan know that they are not forgotten. Letters, cards and care packages sent…