Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.
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🏛️ Government
Xcel Energy’s $5 billion plan to upgrade the electric grid is drawing support from the Metro Mayors Caucus, which sent a letter to the Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday—warning of power problems and higher rates if the plan is not approved.
The project will add new capacity and replace aging equipment to meet future energy needs.
🎉 Castle Rock Events
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Festival Park Farmers Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Festival Park — Supports local farmers — Enjoy fresh produce, meats, and baked goods from nearly 40 local vendors.
Castle Rock Girl Scout Welcome Night
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Douglas County Libraries - Philip & Jerry Miller Library — Free entry — Discover the adventurous world of Girl Scouts and how your family can get involved.
Coffee with a Cop
9 a.m. — Oo•de•Lally Coffee — Free entry — Engage in informal conversations with Castle Rock Police Officers over coffee.
Jazz in the Park
6:30-8 p.m. — Festival Park — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing evening of cool jazz in a laid-back atmosphere without the hassle of vendors or distractions.
Brews & Business Networking Event
5-6:30 p.m. — Alidade Brewing — Free entry — Connect with local business owners over good brews and meaningful conversations.
Fitness Fridays
2-3 p.m. — 1375 W Plum Creek Pkwy, Castle Rock, CO — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of fitness formats for all levels and bring the whole family.
Colorado Bluegrass Festival 2025
5-11 PM — McAwesome Ranch — Check website for pricing — Celebrate the magic of acoustic music with nine bands performing at a cozy, community-focused venue.
Festival Park Farmers Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Festival Park — Free entry — Explore a variety of locally sourced food and artisan products from nearly 40 vendors.
Jazz in the Park
6:30-8 p.m. — Festival Park — Free entry — Enjoy cool jazz music under the stars in a relaxed, community atmosphere.
Unbridled Golf Classic
2-9 p.m. — 2156 Red Hawk Ridge Dr, Castle Rock, CO — Charity entry fee — Participate in a fun golf scramble while supporting local veterans.
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