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  • The Children?s Hospital Expands to Meet Patient Volumes
    The Children's Hospital in Aurora recently broke ground on a new building to accommodate unprecedented patient numbers. The 10-story, 350,000-square-foot expansion will immediately add 124 beds, with two floors of space for future growth bringing the bed count to over 500. The hospital has exp...

  • Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric supports the Foothills Art Center
    Faced with millions of dollars in budget cuts, Colorado public school systems have cut programs such as art and music. Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric (www.ApplewoodFixIt.com) is helping fill the gap by supporting Foothills Art Center as their July $1,000 "Caring Community Giveaway" wi...

  • The 2010 Denver Parade of Homes Opens August 14 - Labor Day
    The Home Builders Association of Metro Denver (HBA) is pleased to announce that The Parade of Homes , returns to Denver in a new format. The 2010 Parade will be held August 14 - Labor Day (September 6). Fifty-eight (58) new, never-lived-in homes from under $200,000 to more than $6 million ...

  • Leadership Changes at German American Chamber of Commerce - Colorado; Focus Remains on the Mission
    July 29, 2010 - The board of directors of the Colorado Chapter of the German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC-CO) recently elected a new president. Jesse D. Young. A financial advisor with Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC., in Evergreen, Colo., Young assumed the position of president during a special ...

  • Escape into the forest ? Ride the Ridge
    Kids and teens can escape into the forest, right in the heart of Town, at the second annual Ride the Ridge youth cycling event on Aug. 21. The cross-county bike race will take place at Memmen Ridge Open Space, South Street and Oman Road. The course features mild-to-moderate elevation cha...

  • CSU helps shape 4-H vision for Sterling Ranch
    By Linda Droeger Nearly 500 local students are showing their 4-H projects at the Douglas County Fair this week, and fair board member Matt Clough predicts that number will increase dramatically with Sterling Ranch's vision to become a new regional 4-H center. "Thirty years ago, we prob...

  • Castle Rock Rotary clubs again selling delicious Palisade peaches
    Castle Rock -- Now is the time to order those delicious Palisade peaches the Rotary clubs of Castle Rock sell each year as part of their fundraising efforts. Rotary has been dealing with the same Palisade orchard for years, C&R Farms, and Rotary peaches have earned the reputation as being b...

  • Castle Rock EDC Helps Attract Boiler Dealer to Town
    TB Mansfield Will Move HQ from Englewood CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (July 29, 2010) - TB Mansfield, a leader in sales, installation and maintenance of heating boiler systems for large commercial projects such as schools, hospitals and office buildings, has moved to 789 Park St. in Castle Rock, jus...

  • Why do you think that?
    I've written in the past about what we should do when we learn that something we have long believed turns out not to be true. (In brief, strive to change those beliefs to be more in line with reality. Doesn't that sound easy?) But where do these beliefs come from in the first place? Why do w...

  • Lifelong Learning Thrives in Douglas County
    It's back to the classroom for seasoned learners this fall who participate in a dynamic program that promises "no exams, no grades, just learning for the joy of learning." OLLI South, located in Douglas County, is the south metro division of the University of Denver's University College Osher ...

  • Denver Receives 1.7 Billion Gallons of Water FREE!
    That's what the headlines should have read 77 years ago.Tuesday August 3 rd marks the 77 th anniversary of the failure of Castlewood Dam.Castlewood Canyon State Park will observe this event in Denver's history on Saturday, August 7 th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The dam broke at 1:20am the n...

  • Denver Receives 1.7 Billion Gallons of Water FREE!
    That's what the headlines should have read 77 years ago.Tuesday August 3 rd marks the 77 th anniversary of the failure of Castlewood Dam.Castlewood Canyon State Park will observe this event in Denver's history on Saturday, August 7 th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The dam broke at 1:20am the n...

  • Bring KIDS RUNNING AMERICA to your school and win $500 for your P.E. Department
    Kids Running America (KRA) is an incremental marathon running program designed to help Colorado school aged kids start running for a healthier future. Since 2007 Kids Running America has had over 4,500 kids finish the marathon distance and learned that eating right and running is a great way to l...

  • Parent's Night Out at the Parker Fieldhouse
    Enjoy a Night Out on the Town and Leave your Kids with us! Drop your kids off for Parent's Night Out on Saturday, Aug. 14 from 6 to 11 p.m. Spend the night out with family and friends while kids stay active at the Parker Fieldhouse, 18700 E. Plaza Dr, with our recreation staff...

  • Is Online High School Right for You?
    Have you ever sat in class, bored to tears because the pace of the lessons is too slow? Have you ever had to choose between going to class and going to work to earn money to support your family? Have you ever had to miss class to pursue your passions, whether it be competitive sports, the...

  • Boy Scout turns mailboxes into old flag drops in Douglas County
    Boy Scout Shane Benjamin, of Franktown, has turned old mailboxes into drops for old flags for his Eagle Scount project. Benjamin, who will be a junior at Ponderosa High School this fall, took three donated mailboxes and painted them with patriotic themes. The three boxes will be placed at t...

  • Pistols drawn for state shooting contest in Castle Rock
    The Colorado Pistoleros, a chapter of the Cowboy Fast Draw Association, held their fourth annual state championship last week in Castle Rock. Members of the CFDA from as far as Maine, competed in shooting matches, with an opening match July 22 featuring Douglas County Sheriff Dave Weaver an...

  • Douglas County Sheriff's Office program aims to keep kids on the right side of the street
    Most people who race a cop car end up in handcuffs, but every Wednesday night in the summer at Bandimere Speedway in Morrison people can do so and get away scot-free. Students at Ponderosa High School in Parker recently completed work on a 2003 Ford Crown Victoria former police cruiser for ...

  • Take a moonlight bike ride in Castle Rock next month
    The full moon can have a creepy connotation. Next month in Castle Rock, however, it simply will be associated with adventure, as the first ever Pedal the Moon moonlight bike ride will be taking off. The event will be held Saturday, Aug. 21, on the East Plum Creek Trail between The Mead...

  • Book Reviews for August from Highlands Ranch Library Staff
    Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 White Cat: Book One in the Curse Workers Series By Holly Black Seventeen-year-old Cassel Sharpe has always begrudged his inability to do curse work. After all, everyone else in his family is a worker with the ability to change thou...

  • Castle Rock Police: A bad day at the casino
    Rock thrown at car . At 10:16 p.m. July 13, Castle Rock Police responded to a report of a criminal mischief along East Allen Street , Castle Rock . A woman said she was driving when she heard a loud bang. The woman said a rock hit the hood of her car. She believes some people were throw...

  • Lakewood Symphony Holds Auditions
    Lakewood Symphony has some spots to fill as it begins its 2010-2011 season.We will be holding auditions for clarinets, second trombone, and all strings, including principal viola and string bass, both of which receive an honorarium.Also, we are auditioning for subs in other sections.Rehearsals ...

  • Aim for the Stars Tutoring launches in Castle Rock
    Castle Rock, CO- (July 26, 2010)- Private in-home tutoring is in high demand - and is difficult to come by at a reasonable price. Parents don't always know the background and qualifications of a tutor when they respond to a flyer at a local coffee shop, a small ad in the newspaper, or on Craig's...

  • LOCAL ARTISTS RECRUITED BY UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
    The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Denver sponsors programs for people over 50 wishing to pursue learning in the company of like-mined peers. OLLI brings its members together in a relaxed, non-competitive atmosphere to discover new things about the w...

  • H. Ross Tancredo
    Yesterday Congressman Tom Tancredo sent a missive to effectively "blackmail" the Colorado Republican Party. His memory must be failing or he would remember the impact of H. Ross Perot splitting the conservative vote or Ralf Nader the Liberal vote when they pulled similar stunts. T...


 
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