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Two Arapahoe County cities contribute millions into Douglas County road project
Two Arapahoe County cities are pouring millions of dollars into assisting Douglas County’s estimated $34.3 million County Line Road reconstruction project. The project, which is currently accepting bids from construction companies, plans for improvements along County Line Road from Broadway to University Boulevard. The road separates both Littleton and Centennial in Arapahoe County from Douglas County to the south.
Confusion surrounds the future of Douglas County school booster clubs
In Douglas County, there's some confusion about the future of school boosters, or nonprofit parent-run groups.CBS Colorado's Olivia Young spoke with multiple parents involved in boosters from different high schools across Douglas County School District. They all say they were told at meetings earlier this year they had to dissolve their nonprofits by July 1. But now, DCSD's superintendent says that's not the case."I was extremely surprised," said Amy Valentine, a Rock Canyon parent.Valentine is treasurer for the Rock Canyon Boys Basketball Booster Club, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit made up of parent volunteers that works to raise money for and support...
Discussion on future of Douglas County fairground and ballfields to continue
Days after a town hall shed more light on a proposed masterplan for the Douglas County fairgrounds, youth sports leagues are continuing to speak out about a need for more ballfields."There's lessons that the kids can learn that aren't learned in the classroom," said Raptors football coach Billy Marsh.Marsh is a Douglas County parent who has coached all three of his kids in youth sports. He worries a lack of ballfields in Douglas County will be an obstacle to other young athletes."There's a lot of opportunities for the sport to grow, but there's not many fields," said Marsh.He says the community...
Prescribed burn planned near Monument in June
(MONUMENT, Colo.) — The Pike-San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Pikes Peak Ranger District will conduct a prescribed fire in June near Monument. The fire will take place about a mile and a half west of Monument. Ignitions are weather-dependent and are expected to take place over three days at Memorial […]
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