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State Champions! Rock Canyon boys basketball team wins it all

By CPC | Mar 28, 2026

  For the first time in school history, the Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) boys basketball team took first place in the state championship game. On March 15, the No.…

Another RCHS student commits

By CPC | Mar 28, 2026

Another 80108 athlete, Coby Short, has committed to play soccer at St. Olaf College in Minnesota. Congratulations!

All about lemons

By CPC | Mar 28, 2026

Native to Asia, lemons are a citrusy superfood that are perfect for springing into spring in Colorado. Whether sipping refreshing lemonade on a warm, sunny day, brightening a soup or…

One tryout changed everything

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

Castle Valley neighbor Lauren Scott has been an athlete for as long as she can remember. But it was not until her sophomore year in high school that she discovered…

Womens flag football on the rise

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

In the last few years, girls/womens flag football programs have experienced rapid growth around the nation and the world. The NCAA has labeled it the “emerging sport for women in…

All there is to know about bananas

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

Bananas are the most consumed fruit in America; according to thepacker.com, with 65% of households regularly purchasing them. More songs have been written about bananas than about any other fruit.…

Valor cheer and poms take top spots at nationals

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

Valor Christian High School (Valor) cheer and poms teams are celebrating big wins after competing for the Division II (DII) national championships in Orlando last month. Cheer The Valor cheer…

Flag football: Not just for boys

By CPC | Feb 25, 2026

“Football is so fun and not just for boys.” Knightsbridge neighbor Marlee Jackson (11) loves football and is actively recruiting for the first girls flag football league through Castle Pines…

The madness behind March Madness

By CPC | Feb 25, 2026

Every year at this time, college basketball fans wait with great anticipation for the NCAA Division I mens basketball championship tournament, commonly known as March Madness. While it has evolved…

Ways to sharpen memory

By CPC | Jan 28, 2026

We all have moments of forgetfulness, whether it is walking into a room and forgetting why, or not remembering a name. While there is not a single-point solution to stave…

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