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Douglas County school board considering changes to public comment policy

The Douglas County school board is looking to change their rules for public comment during meetings. At the board’s retreat on July 31, the board discussed limiting public commenters to a … more
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Douglas County School District grapples with staff shortages

Douglas County School District is starting the school year down hundreds of staff, from teachers to bus drivers, because of a lack of competitive pay.  Compared to surrounding districts of … more
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Jeffco Baby Café celebrates World Breastfeeding Week with support

Jefferson County’s breastfeeding mothers got to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week on Aug. 7 with Jefferson County Public Health’s Women, Infants and Children program, Mothers Milk Bank and the Baby Café. more
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Laydon criticizes Thomas’ comments about Douglas County arts and culture funding council

One of Douglas County’s elected leaders criticized his colleague for writing about a funding advisory board in a way he compared to “doxing” after a disagreement about how arts and culture money should be spent. more
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Summer break comes to an end with the annual Summer Sunset Concert at Civic Green Park

While school is back in session, that does not mean the summertime fun is completely over. End the summer with one last free summer concert in the park at the annual Summer Sunset Concert.  … more
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Cherry Creek’s Rymer rallies to fight cancer for himself, others

In 2021, Garrett Rymer was having a typical day for any teenager. He was riding his bicycle when he crashed and broke his right arm. He’d have to wear a cast and, when he returned for a checkup, although the bone had healed, he had a weakness in his arm that wouldn’t go away. more
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Indian Hills celebrates its centennial: Residents tout its community atmosphere, beauty

Talk to Indian Hills residents, and it’s apparent they love their town. While it has changed since its official start in 1923, it still has the same community feel. more
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Residents say aircraft noise from Centennial Airport has ‘gotten worse’

Despite months of raising concerns about aircraft flying over residential areas surrounding Centennial Airport, residents say the issue of frequent traffic and noise persist.  “I've … more
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That ‘flirty crazy old hag’: Kellie Collins enjoys cosplay, festivals

One day 54-year-old Kellie Collins could be Lucinda Jinx, a “flirty crazy old hag” with gray mangled hair, monochromatic eyes and bad teeth who likes to eat children, and the next she could be the Mad Hatter, Ursala the Seawitch or a swashbuckling pirate. more
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Douglas County School District seeks $66M mill levy override, $484M bond

Douglas County voters will be asked in November to approve a $66 million mill levy override and $484 million bond for the school district to invest in increasing staff pay and building three new … more
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Highlands Ranch fireworks rescheduled to December

After concerns over weather led officials to cancel a Fourth of July fireworks show in Highlands Ranch, the display is now rescheduled for Dec. 16, according to Douglas County. more
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Highlands Ranch Metro District starts offering senior center memberships

The Highlands Ranch Metro District recently started offering inaugural memberships to the new senior center. The memberships will be available up until the much-anticipated center officially opens. … more
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Parker Town Council to ask residents about changes to charter in November election

Although there are no new candidates or town council members up for reelection this fall, Parker citizens will be asked to weigh in on multiple ballot questions in coordination with the Douglas … more
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Douglas County looks to contribute funding to $20M Dransfeldt Road Extension Project in Parker

The Parker Town Council approved an Intergovernmental Agreement, or IGA, with Douglas County to share construction costs related to the ongoing Dransfeldt Road Extension Project .  While … more
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First-time author, Michael Lee releases children’s book, “Drone Away From Home”

Blending his passion for technology and art into adventure, first-time author Michael Lee published “Drone Away From Home” to help encourage younger audiences to read and inspire readers … more
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Lone Tree leaders honor retiring Park Meadows’ senior general manager Pamela Schenck-Kelly

Laser-focused, passionate, honest and committed to excellence — that’s how Lone Tree leaders described Pamela Schenck-Kelly, Park Meadows’ senior general manager, in honor of her … more
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South metro auto tech students succeed at national championships

One hot summer day, for eight consecutive hours, local students William Schimberg and Liam Keller diagnosed and solved one challenging car problem after another. more
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Man believed to be Flying J sexual predator taken into custody near Beaver Brook trailhead

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man believed to be a sexual predator near Beaver Brook Trail, and investigators think he is the person who has been targeting female hikers in Flying J Ranch Park in Conifer. more
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Warm days still hold cool times

The kids may be heading back to school, signifying the unofficial end to summer, but there are still plenty of wonderful community events coming up. August and September have no shortage of … more
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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
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