Douglas County News

Castle Pines North is barred from receiving property-tax revenues until it turns in its annual audit, which is already six weeks overdue, the state auditor has ruled.

Sheriff's investigators say he got to know a mother and her teenage boys at an Aurora church.

History will be made in Colorado's 18th Judicial District this week when Colorado's first districtwide adult Mental Health Court will convene to hear the case of "Robert," age 37.

The Ranch Rugby and Chaparral teams scrum earlier this season. Summit defeated Douglas County 49-0 at Infinity Park on Saturday to win its second consecutive Colorado girls rugby championship.

City can print scrip Your paper has contained accounts of the various problems facing the city but it has come up with few soultions.

The Lone Tree Chamber of Commerce has named Michelle Holbrook as its first full-time president.

In these tough economic time, using your money wisely is becoming more and more important.

The last time you talked with someone who needed help getting enough food on the table might be more recently than you think.

Voters turned out in record numbers for the school-board election in Douglas County, electing four new members who had been endorsed by the Republican Party.

Denver-area real estate experts were happily surprised that a new report shows local apartment vacancy rates fell in the third quarter from the second period for the first time in the last 21 months, largely because of a decrease in local unemployment.

So, there was an election yesterday. What happened in Colorado? Denver voters rejected an initiative proposing mandatory car impoundment for driver's without licenses.

Jenny Hammond was a bright Douglas County teenager who wanted to see the United States and earn summer money when she went to upstate New York in 2003 as part of a crew selling magazine subscriptions, her mother said Friday.

A project that could net this upstart city 2,500 new homes and $45 million in taxes is causing headaches for Douglas County neighbors who worry that the building boom will increase traffic and decrease planned open space.

Budding high school journalist jacobrtaylor cut his teeth on some big news when an early snowstorm rolled through parts of the West.

Jennifer Hammond Bones found by hunters in a New York State park have been identified as an 18-year-old from Douglas County who went missing when she was selling magazine subscriptions in a trailer park in 2003.

Colorado Secretary of State Bernie Buescher got an earful Tuesday when election officials and voting reform advocates sat down to hash out proposed changes to rules governing the state's certification of voting equipment.

School board races are typically nonpartisan, but not this year in Douglas County.

Colorado state troopers suspect alcohol was involved in a deadly accident in a construction zone early Saturday morning.

One man is dead and another is seriously injured after a traffic accident in a construction zone on Colorado 470 in Douglas County.

The Republican endorsement of four candidates for Douglas County schools has turned what is normally a routine nonpartisan election into a pitched battle.