The following was submitted to Colorado Community Media on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 for publication in the print editions of all Douglas County community newspapers beginning Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. July 29, 2020 Nearly five months ago we learned of our first COVID-19 case in Douglas County. Before that day and each day since we… Read On

Traffic Alerts – August 2020 This alert page is a one-stop-shop to keep up with construction, maintenance, and repair projects around Douglas County. Updates are added throughout the month as we receive information. Check back regularly to see what’s happening that might impact you. Other Projects in Douglas County and surrounding areas that will affect… Read On

Douglas County residents will have the opportunity to watch a high-flying fireworks show Saturday, Aug. 1 following the conclusion of the PRCA Rodeo at the Douglas County Fair & Rodeo. Join in as we celebrate not only the Fair & Rodeo tradition but Colorado Day and the state’s 144th birthday! The show will blast off… Read On

The Board of Douglas County Commissioners today unanimously approved up to $3,037,696 in federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding for community testing and case investigation/contact tracing to assist in the containment of local COVID-19 transmission in Douglas County. Funds approval came in the form of the County’s $1,937,696 million Intergovernmental Agreement… Read On

Sheriff Spurlock moves from Stage 2 to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions By Order of Sheriff Tony Spurlock Stage 1 fire restrictions, are now in place. Ordinance No. O-012-004, restricting open fires, open burning and the use of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Douglas County. General guidance for Stage 1 restrictions for unincorporated Douglas County… Read On