Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Castle Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawmakers sent Senate Bill 135 to the November ballot to let voters decide whether to redirect TABOR surplus funds to public schools. The measure aims to boost teacher pay, reduce classroom sizes and improve career opportunities, though some groups warn it may lower TABOR refunds. Denver7
- ➤ Colorado lawmakers passed a bipartisan bill that bans credit card deposits, push notifications and marketing to under-21s — keeping prop bets allowed to secure tax revenue for local water projects. The bill awaits Gov. Polis’ signature and will align Colorado with nine states that improve consumer protections in sports betting. Denver7
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Wendy Woo - Live at Sinners & Saints
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Sinners & Saints — Free entry — Enjoy the smooth sounds of Wendy Woo at this trendy Castle Rock venue.
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Tony Crank Live Performance
10 AM – 2 PM — Wide Awake Eatery — Free entry — Experience the soul-stirring guitar melodies of solo artist Tony Crank.
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Responsible Vendor Training Course
5-8 p.m. — Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course — Certification fee applies — Get certified with CRAFT Training CO in responsible alcohol vendor practices.
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Trails N' Ales Run Club
5-6 p.m. — 105 West Brewing Company — Free entry — Join local runners for a fun run followed by refreshing craft beers.
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Trivia Night - Hockey
7-1 a.m. — Honnibrook Craft Meadery — Grab a drink and enjoy a night of good vibes and hockey trivia with friends.
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6 Week Prenatal Fitness Class
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Mission Possible Fitness — Cost varies — A fun and supportive class for expecting mothers to build strength and connect with other moms-to-be.
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Basecamp Social Networking Event
5-7 p.m. — Alidade Brewing — Free entry — Unwind with local business owners over good conversation and connections.
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Piano Performance by Jennifer Lane
5:30-9 p.m. — Wide Awake Eatery — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening of live piano music accompanied by handcrafted cocktails at a cozy venue.
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Live DJ Night with DJ Max
9-11:59 p.m. — Sinners & Saints — Free entry — Experience a vibrant night with DJ Max mixing house, funk, and throwback beats.
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Festival Park Farmers Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Festival Park — Free entry — Explore fresh produce, local meats, and artisan goods while supporting your community.
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