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Tornado gives Highlands Ranch opportunity to teach more about Xeriscape landscaping

As residents continue to clean up their yards after the June tornado, the Highlands Ranch Community Association saw an opportunity to teach homeowners about xeriscaping, a landscaping style that … more
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Breaking down phobias at International Bat Night Out with Backcountry Wilderness in Highlands Ranch

Bats are one of the most unique and multifaceted mammals in the world, yet they are one of the most misunderstood.  In honor of International Bat Night Out, the Backcountry Wilderness Area … more
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Marquez, Avila plead guilty in fatal Rock Rest hit-and-run case

The two men charged after a truck drove into a crowd outside Golden’s Rock Rest Lodge last October have pleaded guilty to separate charges in the case. more
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‘Straight to the animals’ - Soul Dog Rescue & Humane Society thrift store serves many communities

In a small orange building on South Broadway lies Soul Dog Rescue & Humane Society thrift store which has a big heart for serving animals and people in Englewood and other communities. more
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Arapahoe Libraries to host concert, therapy dog event

Arapahoe Libraries is hosting a free concert, featuring Wash Park Band, on Friday, Aug. 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Tagawa Gardens. more
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AdventHealth to manage hospitals, care facilities in Castle Rock, Parker and Littleton

The name might look a little different, but the same care team will be delivering the same quality of care as AdventHealth continues to manage five hospitals and various care facilities.  … more
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Douglas County Commissioners Laydon, Teal vote in favor of censuring Commissioner Lora Thomas

One of Douglas County’s elected leaders proposed a censure — or formal disapproval — of one of his colleagues after she criticized a funding advisory board and after a member of that board sent the county a letter of resignation. more
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Castle Rock council to consider public indecency ordinance

Castle Rock’s town council will discuss addressing public indecency in the town code at a September meeting after months of public commenters requesting a local ordinance. Stemming from … more
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New traffic light at the intersection of Fairview Parkway and Grace Boulevard goes live in Highlands Ranch

To manage the traffic volume associated with Valor Christian High School and Cherry Hills Community Church, a new traffic signal began functioning the morning of Aug. 15 at the intersection of Fairview Parkway and Grace Boulevard.  more
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Thousands of Douglas County property owners see some relief from value appeals

One of every four residential property owners disputed the value of homes — as calculated for tax purposes — this year in Douglas County, and thousands of their properties’ values have been lowered now that the county has finished processing the disputes. more
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More than 4,000 attend 17th annual Centennial Under the Stars

Thousands of people of all ages danced, sang and laughed the night away during the 17th annual Centennial Under the Stars event at Centennial Center Park. more
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Arapahoe librarian shares books with communities

Since the 1960s Arapahoe Libraries have had a Bookmobile and librarian Abigail Sewall is driving the legacy forward in the organization’s current Library on Wheels. more
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Douglas County budget not at risk of large cuts from Proposition HH

Since the unveiling of Proposition HH this spring, the plan from Colorado Democrats in response to an impending wave of property tax bill increases has become a political flash point in Douglas County, with claims flying and public officials openly opposing the proposal. more
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Elbert County rainfall leaves damage in wake

This year Elbert County has endured extreme amounts of rainfall and flooding. The Elizabeth area has received anywhere from 23.02 to 27.30 inches so far this year. more
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New interactive mural unveiled on Lone Tree bridge

Colorado artist Kelsey Montague, known for her immersive murals across the United States, has brought her talents to the City of Lone Tree, revealing a colorful mural on the Lincoln Avenue Pedestrian … more
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Invest in DCSD kicks off campaign for school funding

Castle Rock’s Crystal Valley neighborhood is one of three growing areas of the Douglas County School District that doesn’t currently have a neighborhood elementary school. That could … more
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Englewood City Council selects PJ Kolnik to fill vacancy

The Englewood City Council has selected resident PJ Kolnik to fill the at-large vacancy left by Cheryl Wink. more
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Youth sports options available for Elbert County kids

The numerous benefits of youth sports have been heavily researched and well-documented. Children who participate in youth sport programs are more likely to build lasting friendships, develop traits such as respect and kindness and are better able to focus academically. more
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Turning the page to our next chapter

Dear readers and supporters: Today begins a new chapter for this newspaper and Colorado Community Media, and we’re excited to share updates on our move to a new printing facility, why that … more
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Centennial family celebrates 25th community ice cream social

When Philip and Sara Winkler moved into their home in Centennial in 1998, they brainstormed a way to get to know their neighbors and decided to host an ice cream social.  In their front … more
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