August 1, 2025
Pictured: Dawson Butte Open Space To thank you for 30 years of support for the Parks, Trails, Historic Resources, and Open Space Fund, our Open Space and Natural Resources Department is hosting a series of public…
Pictured: Dawson Butte Open Space To thank you for 30 years of support for the Parks,…
Read MoreJuly 30, 2025
Pictured: Cherokee Ranch and Castle in Sedalia Thanks to your support, a historic landmark will live on in Douglas County. At their July 22 Business Meeting, Douglas County Commissioners approved $575,000 to go toward repairs…
Pictured: Cherokee Ranch and Castle in Sedalia Thanks to your support, a historic landmark will…
Read MoreJuly 29, 2025
The 2025 Douglas County Fair & Rodeo is in full swing - one must-see event on the schedule is the Junior Livestock Sale, where local 4-H participants sell their beef, swine, sheep, poultry, goats and…
The 2025 Douglas County Fair & Rodeo is in full swing - one must-see event…
Read MoreJuly 28, 2025
Do you have old electronics lying around that you don’t know what to do with? There are resources to safely dispose of this waste here in Douglas County. Bring your old electronics, also known as…
Do you have old electronics lying around that you don’t know what to do with?…
Read MoreJuly 23, 2025
Imagine a one-stop shop for your hard-to-dispose waste – slash from a fire mitigation project, old electronics and hazardous waste. The Board of Douglas County Commissioners took steps toward that vision today, breaking ground on…
Imagine a one-stop shop for your hard-to-dispose waste – slash from a fire mitigation project,…
Read MoreJuly 22, 2025
Following community feedback and further fire risk analysis, the Board has decided not to pursue camping at Sandstone Ranch any further. “We share the perspective of our citizens that we must find a balance between…
Following community feedback and further fire risk analysis, the Board has decided not to pursue…
Read MoreJuly 18, 2025
If you drive US 85, you know the “gap” that still needs to be widened between Sedalia and Castle Rock. On Thursday, July 17, the full U.S. House Appropriations Committee passed a bill including $500,000…
If you drive US 85, you know the “gap” that still needs to be widened…
Read MoreJuly 16, 2025
Pictured: Check presentation at the July 10 Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your compassion continues to make a difference in the lives of people who may have fallen on hard times in Douglas…
Pictured: Check presentation at the July 10 Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your…
Read MoreJuly 15, 2025
Over the weekend, we saw Douglas County’s investment in wildfire mitigation resources in action. Beginning around 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, South Metro Fire Rescue received multiple reports of spot fires ranging from Chatfield…
Over the weekend, we saw Douglas County’s investment in wildfire mitigation resources in action. Beginning…
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