Sept. 8: Town Council approves new small business grant program

Now in its sixth month of local impacts, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause interruptions to our area’s small businesses.

Accordingly, Town Council has approved a second round of small business grants, to help the many outlets that contribu...

July 17: State Executive Health Order require face coverings takes effect

Facial covering requirements have changed with the new State Executive Order taking effect Friday, July 17. The State order amends previous orders and variances concerning masks. It mandates wearing a mask or face covering when entering or moving within a...

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...

Sept. 15 Council update

Two resolutions opposing the proposed Pine Canyon Planned Development, a construction contract for the 2020 Traffic Signal Construction Project and several finance-related items were topics on Town Council’s Sept. 15 meeting agenda.

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Satisfy your wanderlust with weekly guided hikes

Tolkien said it best, “not all those who wander are lost.” Join the Parks and Recreation Department for weekly hikes to truly discover the spirit of outdoor adventure and explore the best places to wander near home.

Guided Local and Fro...

Town transitions from Stage 2 to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

The cooler weather and moisture this week has helped reduce the current fire danger. As a result, the Town is moving from Stage 2 to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions beginning today.

Acting on the authority granted by Town Council, Town Manager David L. Corliss a...

Town Council to discuss several financial planning items Tuesday

Managing Town finances conservatively is a key priority of the Castle Rock Town Council.

Council on Tuesday will consider several items that further this priority, including a $229.8 million budget for 2021 that would keep flat from this year both the Town...

Let’s Talk Transit – summary report online for feedback

A study has revealed three options may be financially feasible in providing transit solutions in Castle Rock: 1) point-to-point on-demand service, 2) local microtransit service, and 3) service to/from the Ridgegate light rail station.

Learn more about the ...

Town to receive $5.4 million BUILD Grant for Crystal Valley interchange project

The Crystal Valley interchange with Interstate 25 has taken a step forward, with the Town of Castle Rock receiving a $5.4 million Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Development grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The grant will fund pre...

All-vocal band Face rocks Castle Rock for free concert Sept. 17; registration opens Sept. 14

The season may be coming to a close, but the Tunes for Trails, Perks for Parks free concert series has one more opportunity for residents to savor the sounds of summer. Face Vocal Band takes the stage Thursday, Sept. 17. Registration opens at 8 a.m. Monda...

Join Councilmember Johnson for District 5 virtual open house Sept. 22

Learn more about the community where you live, work and play from the comfort of your home. District 5 residents are invited to join Councilmember Caryn Johnson and Town of Castle Rock staff for a virtual open house from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22.&...

Celebrate trails and learn to liveBIG at Castle Rock Trail Festival Oct. 3

Explore some of the Town’s beautiful trails, show of your athleticism and get outdoors for a great cause at the Castle Rock Trail Festival Saturday, Oct. 3, at Philip S. Miller Park.

This epic-trail event has something for everyone – fr...

Town Council approves new small business grant program

Now in its sixth month of local impacts, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause interruptions to our area’s small businesses.

Accordingly, Town Council has approved a second round of small business grants, to help the many outlets that contribu...

Town Council candidates finalized for November election ballot

Four Town Council seats will be on the ballot for Castle Rock this November. The Town Clerk has certified the candidates and formalized the order in which they will appear on the ballot. 

Ballots will be in the mail the week of Oct. 12 for the Nov...

Encounter art in a whole new way; new public art sculptures on display in Castle Rock

New sculptures are helping brighten up several public places throughout Castle Rock, thanks to a partnership between the Town and the Douglas County Art Encounters program.

Art Encounters provides one-year exhibits of sculptures in retail and civic areas w...

‘Fill the boot’ with Castle Rock Fire and Rescue’s e-drive

Each year, Castle Rock Fire and Rescue participates in the annual Fill the Boot fundraiser to collect donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. This year will be different, as we will not have firefighters on the streets around Castle Rock with th...

Block the Knock – sign up for the No Knock List to opt out of door-to-door solicitation

The Town’s No Knock List was created in 2008 to allow homeowners to opt out of door-to-door solicitation and sales. Town Code prohibits solicitors from knocking on your door if your address is registered on the No Knock list or if you display ei...

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&...