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Man sentenced to 31 years for killing Castle Rock teens in drunk driving crash

The drunk driver who killed two Castle Rock teens last August was sentenced on July 14 to 31 years in prison for multiple charges including vehicular homicide. more

Castle Rock senior housing project approved

A Castle Rock development plans to bring 174 senior multi-family housing units to the town in the Meadows neighborhood. On Aug. 15, the town council unanimously approved the Affinity project, … more

Lone Tree predicts continued stability

Lone Tree has hit on a winning financial formula: A small population and large retail base. “A huge amount of our revenue comes from people outside the city — even outside the state — so the burden doesn’t all fall on the citizens of the … more

Littleton community hears from three city manager finalists

The three finalists, which city council whittled down from a pool of 77 applicants, all currently live in Colorado and bring years of public service experience from current and past city manager roles. more

'He was an angel among us'

Kendrick Castillo was kind, talented, a hero. Castillo was killed in the May 7 shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch. He was less than two weeks away from graduation. more

'You're supposed to be the hero'

As a husband and father, Hal Knight believed he needed to take care of everyone. To your children, "you're supposed to be the hero," he said. To your spouse, “you're supposed to be the guy taking … more

Fear of judgment keeps men from talking about mental illness

Although one in five adults live with a mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, many fear speaking openly about their mental health. A Parker man, who spoke to Colorado … more

Despite protests, 2023 Douglas County PrideFest puts on a 'G-rated' show

Douglas County PrideFest, which has been targeted by attempts to cancel or restrict the event for the past several months, welcomed an estimated 2,000 attendees to the all-day event on Aug. 26 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. more

FINANCE: Fixed Income Investments Struggle in Fed Limbo

Business owners, retirees or anyone looking for higher yields on short-term investments may have just gotten their wish….Or wait, is the drop in … more

Report finds good variety of senior services, but gaps remain

Throughout recent years, Douglas County has made moves to address projections that the nation's senior population will boom over the next decade. The Partnership of Douglas County Governments (PDCG) … more

FINANCE: Lifetime Buyout of a Co-Owner

When co-owners are united in striving toward common business goals such as growing revenue, building business value and increasing cash flow, the … more

Ducking and diving: Downtown Evergreen holds annual derby along Bear Creek

More than 7,000 of Evergreen’s favorite feathered friends landed below the Evergreen dam — all part of the annual Dam Ducky Derby. more

New Douglas County library officially opens in Castle Rock

Douglas County Libraries celebrated the opening of the new Castle Rock Library with hundreds of patrons exploring the new 62,000 square foot building on Aug. 26. Every section of the new library … more

Community members discover journey of milk during Littleton event

Community members came out during a warm and bright early spring day to learn about the the journey of milk in 19th-century Littleton. more

Kiowa receives grant to help with drainage, sidewalks

The Town of Kiowa received a grant for $500,000 from the Colorado Department of Transportation TAP Program to start work toward the Kiowa Drainage and Sidewalk Project. more

Judge in Glass case gives prosecutors and defense time to work things out

Former Clear Creek County Sheriff deputies Andrew Buen and Kyle Gould appeared briefly in court in proceedings linked to their charges for the 2022 shooting death of Christian Glass. more

Elizabeth restaurateur charts new path after loss

Bettijo Laverne Hutchinson, better known as BJ, is not an imposing person. She is petite and her brown eyes are full of kindness and empathy. Even so, you can tell she is full of tenacity, grit and … more

Castle Pines seeks public's input on large, upcoming new park

A growing area will soon be home to a new park — located in the east part of Castle Pines — and the city is seeking input on what the public wants the park to look like. more

Riders and animals kick up dust at 2023 Douglas County Fair & Rodeo

The second weekend features the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association rodeo, a line dancing lesson, a pie eating contest and many other events. more

GURA asks for more money for Natural Grocers

GURA asks for more funds Sales tax from general fund will be collected Amy Woodward awoodward@ourcoloradonews.com Council approved an intergovernmental agreement with GURA that allows for the collection of a sales tax increment in order … more
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