June 26: State health department approves additional Douglas County variance requests

On Friday, June 26, Douglas County received a letter of approval form the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment pertaining to the County’s variance request for gatherings, receptions, events and life rites - and the County&rsq...

Ongoing fire dangers prompt Town to implement Stage 2 fire restrictions; Town fireworks canceled

Several fires throughout Colorado and a lack of precipitation have urged Castle Rock Fire and Rescue to increase fire restrictions to Stage 2. This means the Town’s July 4 fireworks show is also canceled.

Douglas County has also implemented Stage...

Outdoor pool plan updated with increased reservation times and capacity

Sunshine, swimming and summertime vibes are in full swing at the Town’s outdoor pools. Starting Friday, July 3, increased capacity and expanded reservation times will help even more residents join the fun. 

Burgess Memorial and Butterfie...

Grant funding available for local nonprofits; applications due Aug. 1

Nonprofit organizations that support Castle Rock residents and the community are invited to apply for grant money through the Philip S. Miller Resource Grant Program. 

In 2020, up to $40,000 is available for up to five nonprofit organizations. Eli...

Show your patriotic pride; 5K After 5 series kicks off July 3

Nothing highlights the spirit of our independence better than the colors red, white and blue. Let freedom run along East Plum Creek Trail with the Town’s 5K After 5 series. The Patriot Run kicks off the season Friday, July 3.

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The piano men will sing us all a song; First Fridays kicks off at Festival Park July 3

Are you working for the weekend? Looking for ways to unwind? If you’ve got Friday on your mind, we’ve got the perfect solution. Spend time Downtown this summer with the Town’s First Fridays event series. The series kicks off ...

Tara Vargish named director of Development Services

Over the past 10 years, Tara Vargish has worked in the Town’s Development Services Department to provide high-quality, professional land development services. She was officially named the department’s director June 16, when Town Counci...

Applications open for 2020 Your Town Academy – apply today to learn about your Town

Gain a deeper understanding of your community at Your Town Academy, an eight-week class designed to provide Castle Rock residents and business owners a broad education about their Town government.

Applications are being accepted starting today at CRgov.com...

Farmer’s market brings fresh food to Festival Park June 14

Fresh produce at the farmer’s markets is a sure sign the summer season has arrived. While things will look a little different this year, the Town is working hard to keep the summer spirit alive as much as possible. With that in mind, the Farmer&...

Castle Rock Fire encourages residents to sign up for Community Connect to protect life and property

Castle Rock Fire and Rescue is rolling out Community Connect, a new tool that allows first responders to access information specific to a resident’s home while en route to the emergency, saving critical seconds when it counts the most.Community ...