Portions of Waterton Canyon will be closed for 30 to 60 minutes at a time on weekdays, starting Monday, Oct. 7, through Sunday, Dec. 15, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. for Denver Water’s rockfall mitigation project. Waterton Canyon is planned to be open without restrictions on weekends. “Waterton Canyon is a popular recreation destination… Read On

As a result of the 2001 voter-approved Douglas County Developmental Disabilities Mill Levy, more than $4.2 million has now been awarded to organizations delivering local services to support residents with developmental disabilities and their families, including $300,000 awarded in 2019. With a focus on better meeting the needs of residents with developmental disabilities, the Board… Read On

Less than five months after the May 7 STEM School shooting in Highlands Ranch, the majority of schools in Douglas County are one step closer to receiving a portion of the $10 million commitment from Douglas County Government for physical school security and mental health for students. Sept. 17 was the deadline for applicants to… Read On

Mounting public frustration over traffic congestion, as well as limited state transportation funding drove the Board of Douglas County Commissioners to the November 2019 ballot for an additional transportation funding solution. At their Sept. 3 Special Business Meeting the Board unanimously adopted a resolution that will ask Douglas County voters to annually redirect approximately $12… Read On

Are you a Douglas County resident with a love for 4H, FFA and the County Fair and Rodeo? If so, you could be the next member of the Douglas County Fair Board — representing a vibrant community tradition that is more than 100 years old. Interested residents are encouraged to apply for the three open… Read On