Douglas County homeowners recently received notice that their property taxes are increasing - in some cases, quite dramatically. So how...

COMMUNITY CENTER Parker's original community center owes its beginnings to basketball. The Schoolhouse Building on Mainstreet was built...

My Cabinet and I recently made a recommendation to the Douglas County School District (DCSD) Board ofEducation to place a $66 million...

As I walked into the gym, I heard a very unfamiliar "pock-pock- pock" sound. I'd played tennis, racquetball, and a smattering of other...

By Erin Kane, Superintendent, Douglas County School District Here in the Douglas County School District (DCSD), we have some of the most...

Garden Angels Hummingbirds are unique and lovely creatures that awe us with their quickly beating wings and hovering capabilities. I have...

As an American your odds of dying of heart disease are one in four. Approximately 1,400 Americans die each day from heart disease. “In...

Virtually everyone’s list of New Year’s Resolutions includes at least one of the following: lose weight, eat better, and exercise...

"Imagine swiping your credit card at a vending machine - but instead of buying a candy bar for yourself, you’re buying a sheep for a...

By Erin Kane, Superintendent, Douglas County School District Schools are an integral part of our neighborhoods, our economies, and our...

Food tells the story of us: our history, industry, and culture. Take a look at how the food industry began here in Douglas County. Early...

Advice for Parents from Parents and Teachers If you have little ones, chances are you’ve seen the movie “Finding Nemo” dozens of times....

With a new school year just around the corner, we wanted to look back to the beginning of education in Parker. In the early 1870s, James...

FIND YOUR FAMILY. DISCOVER YOURSELF. Our story. Finding out about our past is something intriguing and exciting! Who came before us?...

An array of options for your Easter Service this year.

When a burst pipe forced over 300 children to evacuate their classrooms, they found refuge from the bitter cold with help from a...

Make-A-Wish Colorado partners with local high schools to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Their mission...