Dumb Friends League Buddy Center Open House in Castle Rock

Dumb Friends League Buddy Center needs more volunteers, hosts open house on Jan. 25 CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (Dec. 20, 2010) Do you want to make a difference for homeless pets? The Dumb Friends League Buddy Center is seeking more volunteers to help thousands of homeless pets in the Douglas County area. The center will host [...]

Commercial Medical Marijuana question is heading to voters in Castle Rock CO

Voters in Castle Rock will be exploring the commercial medical marijuana dispensary debate in the April 5, 2011 town election. Castle Rock voters are poised to decide at the Town’s April 5 election whether the Town’s ban on commercial medical marijuana operations should remain in place. The vote is being triggered by a referendum on [...]

Plum Creek Parkway Construction – Alternative Route – Castle Rock

Alternative to east leg of Plum Creek Parkway advised next week An alternative route is advised next week for users of the eastern leg of Plum Creek Parkway, as warranty repairs on the new road are expected to disrupt traffic Sept. 29 through Oct. 1. Work to repair the asphalt will cut the road down [...]

The Old Man and the Harley John Newkirk Local Author Castle Rock Co

The Douglas County Library continues it’s local Colorado author series with a Free Father’s Day event featuring author John Newkirk sharing his memoir, The Old Man and the Harley Johns father Jack went on a tour on his Harley-Davidson in 1939 that spanned from the New York World’s Fair to the Golden Gate International Exposition [...]

Cat Days of Summer program launch by the Dumb Friends League

The Dumb Friends League kicks off their Cat Days of Summer campaign with a “White Paw Special” over Memorial Day weekend. Any kitties with any amount of white fur on them, aged 1 year or older are half-price throughout the Memorial Day Weekend. With the warm days of Spring and dog days of summer animal [...]

Town of Castle Rock looking for Volunteers to maintain "The Rock"

The Town of Castle Rock Colorado is recruiting for the group “Keepers of the Rock” an all volunteer group that works to maintain the appearance and safety of “The Rock” of Castle Rock. The “Rock” of Castle Rock is a landmark and a local treasure and is home to the annual Starlighting as well as [...]

Registration lottery for Adventure Club in Castle Rock Colorado

Registration lottery from Jan. 4 to Feb. 19 for classes running September 2010 through May 2011 for Castle Rock’s Adventure Club preschool and pre-K programs. Castle Rock’s pre-k program is so popular that they usually do not have room for every child that wants to participate so these lottery’s are the way the Douglas County [...]

Castle Rock Colorado to get a White Christmas with 10 inches of snow predicted

Snowstorm coming to Castle Rock in time for the holidays No more dreaming of a white Christmas in Castle Rock – one looks to be a reality, with as much as 10 inches of snow expected here between late tonight and early Thursday. The Town’s snow removal crews are planning to take to the streets [...]

Holiday Bazaar Idyllwilde November 21

Holiday Bazaar – Craft Show at Idyllwilde  Parker/Castle Rock November 21, 2009 – 9 am to 4 pm (Idyllwilde Grand Hall at Canterberry Pkwy & Idyllwilde) <map Looking for some great Holiday Gifts? Find jewelry, books, artwork, baked goods, creative stitchery, home décor, and more. Door prizes. Get into the spirit with Christmas music, decorated [...]

74th Annual Starlighting in Castle Rock CO

For the 74th year the annual “Lighting of  the Star,” on top of the Castle Rock, will happen on the Saturday before Thanksgiving at Wilcox Square in downtown Castle Rock. November 21st, beginning at 1:00 p.m., carolers, bell ringers, musicians, hot chocolate, carriage rides, puppet shows and a variety of special holiday celebrations comprise this [...]