July 23, 2025
Imagine a one-stop shop for your hard-to-dispose waste – slash from a fire mitigation project, old electronics and hazardous waste. The Board of Douglas County Commissioners took steps toward that vision today, breaking ground on…
Imagine a one-stop shop for your hard-to-dispose waste – slash from a fire mitigation project,…
Read MoreJuly 22, 2025
Following community feedback and further fire risk analysis, the Board has decided not to pursue camping at Sandstone Ranch any further. “We share the perspective of our citizens that we must find a balance between…
Following community feedback and further fire risk analysis, the Board has decided not to pursue…
Read MoreJuly 18, 2025
If you drive US 85, you know the “gap” that still needs to be widened between Sedalia and Castle Rock. On Thursday, July 17, the full U.S. House Appropriations Committee passed a bill including $500,000…
If you drive US 85, you know the “gap” that still needs to be widened…
Read MoreJuly 16, 2025
Pictured: Check presentation at the July 10 Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your compassion continues to make a difference in the lives of people who may have fallen on hard times in Douglas…
Pictured: Check presentation at the July 10 Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your…
Read MoreJuly 15, 2025
Over the weekend, we saw Douglas County’s investment in wildfire mitigation resources in action. Beginning around 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, South Metro Fire Rescue received multiple reports of spot fires ranging from Chatfield…
Over the weekend, we saw Douglas County’s investment in wildfire mitigation resources in action. Beginning…
Read MoreJuly 15, 2025
Are you still looking for one last taste of summer fun before the kids head back to school? Get your tickets now to the 2025 Douglas County Fair & Rodeo, packed with fun for every…
Are you still looking for one last taste of summer fun before the kids head…
Read MoreJuly 14, 2025
From wildfire-fighting helicopters to upgraded stormwater systems that reduce flooding, public safety is always a top priority in Douglas County. That’s why crews will begin critical repairs to Lincoln Avenue between Stonegate Parkway and Keystone…
From wildfire-fighting helicopters to upgraded stormwater systems that reduce flooding, public safety is always a…
Read MoreJuly 11, 2025
Whether you’re new to Douglas County or just getting settled in, you know that fast-moving wildfires can hit anywhere at any time. Wildfires are the No. 1 natural hazard in Douglas County, which means living…
Whether you’re new to Douglas County or just getting settled in, you know that fast-moving…
Read MoreJuly 10, 2025
When you see an unhoused person near your business or home, we know you want to find a way to connect them with resources and expert help. Now, the specially trained Navigators with Douglas County’s…
When you see an unhoused person near your business or home, we know you want…
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