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Good morning, Castle Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • Jason Thomas Owen, 51, was reported missing on March 25 and later found dead in his Douglas County apartment—police are searching for June Nimmons, 44, who was last heard from in late February.  Denver7
  • Family and friends of Jalin Seabron said they will continue to seek justice after a district attorney ruled deputy Nick Moore's shooting on Feb. 8 at a Main Event center in Highlands Ranch was justified — they plan to pursue every available avenue to hold him accountable.  Castle Rock News-Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo Association began updating Casey Jones Park when volunteers removed the south stands on March 22—new accessible aluminum bleachers will be installed in May to add nearly 300 seats ahead of the June rodeo. The association also launched the Stampede to Read Program on March 28—local schools are participating as over 400 vouchers are issued and the drink line process is being streamlined for summer events.  Castle Rock News-Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On April 2, Castle Rock's Douglas County Transportation Steering Committee heard an update from DRCOG on its first revised 2050 Regional Transportation Plan since 2021—focusing on changes to the Regional Roadway System. In March, the county held public meetings and an online survey to help shape its own upcoming transportation plan.  Castle Rock News-Press

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment confirmed on Tuesday the state's third measles case in an Archuleta County adult with an unknown vaccination history who sought care on March 31 and was contagious from March 26 to April 3. Officials said the case is not linked to travel-related incidents — suggesting community transmission — and advised anyone who visited Wolf Creek Ski Area, a clinic, or City Market during the exposure period to monitor for symptoms.  Denver7

EVENTS

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  • Home Conference Match vs Douglas County

    4:45 PM — Aux Gym and Main Gym — Free admission — Cheer on the C-Team, JV, and Varsity in an exciting home conference match.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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  • Wild Horse & Burro Adoption

    9 AM – 4 PM — Douglas County Fairgrounds and Event Center — Adoption fees vary — Discover new furry friends looking for loving homes amidst captivating wildlife.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Yoga & Art

    2-4 p.m. — Buka Yoga | Castle Rock Yoga Studio — $40 — Enjoy yoga followed by painting a colorful rooster on a mini canvas while sipping light snacks.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Castle Rock Cars and Coffee

    7-9 a.m. — The Old North End Restaurant & Deli — RSVP required — Enjoy French toast and coffee while networking with local car enthusiasts.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • Sushi Rolling 101

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Sinners & Saints — Materials provided, spirits available for purchase — Learn to roll delicious sushi from scratch in a fun class with a talented chef.

    Tue, 4/15/25

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  • Medicare Seminar

    6-7 p.m. — Douglas County Libraries - Philip & Jerry Miller Library — Free entry — Explore essential Medicare information with expert speakers at this informative seminar.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Pulse Line Seminar: Interacting with People with Disabilities

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM — Holiday Inn Express & Suites Denver South - Castle Rock by IHG — Cost not specified — Equip first responders with essential tools for better interactions with individuals with disabilities.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • Wild in Our Town

    4:00 – 5:30 PM — Douglas County Libraries - Philip & Jerry Miller Library — Free entry — Get up close with real wildlife displays and discover local wildlife at this annual educational gathering.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • Hop & Shop

    11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — The North Face Outlets at Castle Rock — Free entry — Enjoy a day of family fun with an interactive farm experience, free photos with the Easter Bunny, and exciting scavenger hunts.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Career Exploration Workshop

    9-10 a.m. — Arapahoe Community College — Free entry — Discover your barriers to employment and explore potential career paths.

    Mon, 4/21/25

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