Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Castle Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Town of Castle Rock is asking residents for input on a new 2-mile native-surface trail that will connect the Red Hawk neighborhood to Ridgeline Open Space on Town-owned land near Santa Fe Quarry Butte. The Town will host an open house on Monday, July 7 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course Clubhouse — residents can also give feedback via an online questionnaire — to help shape the trail’s final design. Town of Castle Rock
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold said she received more than 1,800 death or physical threats last year amid rising concerns after shootings of Minnesota lawmakers. She has taken steps—such as suspending access to a state campaign finance website to remove personal data—to secure her safety and that of fellow public officials. Denver7
- ➤ The Town of Castle Rock Public Works Department earned the 2025 Asset Management Award from the American Public Works Association for its innovative asset management plan that guides the upkeep of roads and sidewalks throughout Castle Rock—this honor and other local accreditations show that town services use real-time data to safely maintain vital infrastructure. Castle Rock News-Press
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Tunes for Trails Free Concert featuring Heavy Diamond Ring
6:30-9 p.m. — Philip S. Miller Park Amphitheater — Free entry; donations welcome — Enjoy live music while supporting local parks and trails.
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Fitness Fridays
8-9 a.m. — Philip S. Miller Park Amphitheater — Free entry — Engage in a variety of fitness classes for all levels with family-friendly fun.
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Castle Rock Farmers Market
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Fairgrounds Regional Park — Free entry — Explore local produce and support young entrepreneurs at this family-friendly market.
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Castle Rock Farmers Market featuring Bella Bead Shoppe
9 AM – 2 PM — Castle Rock Farmers Market — Free entry — Stroll through the market for unique Mala beads and local finds.
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Critter Camp 2025 Session 2
9 AM – 3 PM — Humane Colorado, formerly Dumb Friends League - Buddy Center — Cost info not provided — Explore the amazing world of animals in a hands-on camp experience for kids.
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Jazz in the Park
6:30-8 p.m. — Festival Park — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of smooth jazz in a relaxed, pop-up style atmosphere.
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Money Matters Workshop
1:30-3:30 p.m. — Arapahoe Community College — Free entry — Learn strategies for financial independence and smart planning.
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Broadway Musical Theater Camp
9 AM – 4 PM — Rising Star Performing Arts — Check website for details — Inspire your child's Broadway dreams this summer at our engaging musical theater camp.
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Open House in Castle Rock
7-9 p.m. — 5133 Essex Ave, Castle Rock, CO — Free entry — Explore a beautifully designed 5-bedroom home in Founders Village.
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Festival Park Farmers Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Festival Park — Free entry — Explore fresh produce, local meats, and artisan products from nearly 40 vendors each Sunday.
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