Philip S. Miller Resource Grant 2012 application deadline extended to Nov. 1 Nonprofit organizations have an additional two weeks to submit their applications to the Town for the Philip S. Miller Resource Grant Program. Applications are due Nov. 1 for the grants, which will be awarded before year’s end. The Resource Grant fund includes $40,000 [...]
Plum Creek Parkway Construction – Alternative Route – Castle Rock
September 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Horse Back Riding Opportunities in Douglas County CO
September 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
For more information, please go to Trails and Maps or contact the Division of Open Space and Natural Resources. You may also contact Colorado State Parks at 303.866.3203 ext. 337 for additional equestrian trails. Property Name Water Trails Miles Surface Toilet Parking Hitch Picnic Bayou Gulch Regional Park No Yes 3 Crusher fines Yes Yes [...]
Douglas County Sheriff's department nabs the Limping Latex Bandit
April 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Merle Allison of Centennial known as the “Limping Latex Bandit” was apprehended by Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies after a bank robbery at the First Bank near the Parker Adventist Hospital 11961 Lioness Way, Parker, CO. Complete description of the man and his get away vehicle were given to the Sheriff’s who arrived on scene by [...]
Town of Parker awarded the Great Outdoors Colorado Grant
April 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Douglas County was one of the first to pass an open space referendum and have a small tax placed on purchases in the county to conserve and protect open space. Announced yesterday, the Town of Parker was awarded the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) granted for $277,000. The submitted project was the Norton Farms Trailhead and [...]
Registration lottery for Adventure Club in Castle Rock Colorado
December 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
