Dan Burgess honored with Cornerstone Tribute award; unveiling set for Oct. 27

For leaving a lasting legacy on the community, Frank Daniel “Dan” Burgess was honored last month with the Town’s Cornerstone Tribute award.

Now, an unveiling of the sign denoting the award will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct...

Oct. 16 Council Update

Town Council met Tuesday to discuss several items that impact residents and business owners. Among those discussion points was the formal oath of office and badge pinning for new Castle Rock Fire Chief Norris Croom. Additionally, Castle Rock Water was awa...

Check your mailbox; ballots go out this week for November election

Election Day is Nov. 6. In this election, Castle Rock voters will be asked to decide among candidates for Mayor. Seven Charter amendment questions will also be on the ballot. Additionally, voters in District 3 and District 5 will decide among candidates t...

Groundbreaking to commemorate the start of construction at Deputy Zack S. Parrish III Memorial Park

Parks serve as community gathering places. The community is invited to gather next week to formally mark the start of construction of the Town’s newest park, Deputy Zack S. Parrish III Memorial Park, near Aspen View Academy.

A brief groundbreakin...

Lane changes coming in Meadows Boulevard cone zone

UPDATE: The lane change planned for the week of Oct. 8 will not be proceeding due to weather conditions. Westbound lanes of Meadows Boulevard between Cherokee Drive and North Wildflowers Way will remain closed until Monday, Oct. 15. Starting Oct. 15, the ...

Discuss ideas for improving movement in Downtown at Oct. 17 open house

A team of experts has been exploring how to improve movement – driving, walking and bicycling – throughout Downtown Castle Rock. What ideas do they have toward that end?

Find out at an open house for the Downtown Mobility Study, being h...

Castle Rock Parks and Recreation brings home gold in national award competition

Whether it’s exploring a new trail, burning calories at the Recreation Center or attending an event at Festival Park, the Town’s parks and recreation amenities are top-notch. While this is something residents have known for a while, th...

Rock your Halloween with community events in Castle Rock

Whether you’re looking for a good scare or some seasonal family fun, Castle Rock has a few tricks up its sleeve this Halloween. Here’s a peek at some of the spooky fun planned at several locations this month. 

Castle of Terror:...

Help shape the future of CRFD; open houses scheduled to collect community feedback

Ensuring outstanding public safety is a top priority in Castle Rock. As the community continues to grow, Castle Rock Fire and Rescue wants to make sure it’s keeping up with demand. Now, the department is working on updating its strategic plan and needs fe...

Candidates finalized for November election ballot

Three Town Council seats will be on the ballot for Castle Rock this November. The Town Clerk has finalized the candidate list and formalized the order in which the candidates will appear on the ballot.

Ballots will be in the mail the week of Oct. 15. Candi...

Stormy week leads Castle Rock Fire and Rescue to lift fire restrictions

Rain brought by summer storms this week has reduced the risk of fires in our area. As a result, fire restrictions have been lifted.

Acting on authority granted by Town Council, Acting Town Manager Fritz Sprague and Acting Fire Chief Eric Morgenthaler Thurs...

Three new signals installed to keep traffic moving in the right direction

As traffic picks up on both the north and south ends of Town, and a new fire station gets up and running, there will be new traffic lights to keep in mind.

New traffic signals have been under construction this summer at the intersections of Meadows Parkway...

Celebrate the sounds of summer; Castle Rock Summer Jam heats up July 29

Summertime is in full swing, and what better way to celebrate than spending time outdoors with great music and local food and drinks. Don’t miss the Castle Rock Summer Jam music festival. The Amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park is heating up S...

Roadwork underway to construct roundabout at Wolfensberger/Coachline/Plum Creek

Lane closures are in place, and work has started to install a roundabout at the intersection of Wolfensberger Road and Coachline Road/Plum Creek Parkway. The work is expected to wrap up in October.Four-way traffic flow will continue to flow throughout mos...

Upcoming educational program teaches about animals around the Rock

Whether it’s raptors, reptiles or other creepy crawlies, Castle Rock has a whole host of residents some may not know about. The Town’s wildlife education program teaches people about everything, and everyone, we share our home with. Co...

Fact or Fiction webpage answers your questions about Town topics

If you have questions about what’s happening in your Town, your local government wants to make sure you get an accurate answer.

CRgov.com is like a virtual Town Hall, with plenty of information about happenings in Town. Now, a “Fact or Fiction?” section of...

Council approves plan for Castle Rock’s future

When making daily decisions about our community, it’s important to keep the big picture in mind. With a year of research, analysis and public outreach complete, Town Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a document to do just that.  T...

Council begins implementation of voter-approved Charter changes, forms citizen committee

Voters on Nov. 7 approved a citizen-initiated measure to change language in the Town Charter regarding how the Town’s Mayor is elected. Now, the Mayor will be elected at-large, and there will be six Councilmembers elected within six districts.

Wh...