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Castle Rock Industries Inc.

  • Dining

    August 25, 2011
  • Calendar

    June 30, 2011
  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    Medical marijuana: Rob Corry files temporary restraining order to fight Castle Rock ban

    Rob Corry.​Update: Plants 4 Life, Castle Rock's only medical marijuana dispensary, had been ordered to close by 7 p.m. yesterday in accordance with the MMJ retail-sales ban passed by the town last week. But late in the afternoon, attorney Rob Corry, who's been fighting on behalf of Plants 4 Li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Medical marijuana bans don't spell doom for pot legalization in 2012, says Mason Tvert

    Mason Tvert.​This week, Grand Junction and Castle Rock banned retail sales of medical marijuana, joining Loveland and many other Colorado municipalities that have enacted similar prohibitions. Do these votes suggest that a proposed 2012 ballot measure to legalize pot for adult recreational us ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Medical marijuana vote in Castle Rock: Power players face off over last Douglas Co. dispensary

    Rob Corry​In the ongoing bureaucratic battle over medical marijuana, Castle Rock has already witnessed its fair share of skirmishes. Amber Ostrom, owner of the city's one and only dispensary, Plants 4 Life, had to jump through numerous legal hoops before she was allowed to keep operating. And ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Oscars 2011: Amy Adams' high school yearbook photo

    Amy Adams's senior picture. Adorable!​Amy Adams was your typical Senior in Castle Rock, Colorado. Before graduating from Douglas County High School in 1992, Adams may have hung out at these spots in Castle Rock, now a city of more than 44,000.

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    Roohallah Mobarez, Highlands Ranch dental assistant, charged with sex assault on four kids

    Big pic below.​The last thing a parent wants to worry about when sending a child to the dentist is that an assistant will do terribly inappropriate things while the young patient is drugged or defenseless. But that's one possible interpretation of info released thus far about Roohallah Mobarez ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Fifteen-year old allegedly robs convenience store at gunpoint to steal... a pack of cigarettes?

    Flickr​Cigarettes are extremely pricey these days -- but has the cost gotten so high that they're worth risking an armed robbery beef? That's one way to interpret the story of a fifteen-year old from Castle Rock, who avoided paying for smokes by pulling a gun.

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Medical marijuana dispensary, Castle Rock's Plants 4 Life, launches drive to fight closure

    ​Castle Rock's Plants 4 Life has been fighting attempts to shutter it since last year. Recently, Rob Corry, attorney for the dispensary, issued a notice to sue the city if officials didn't back off an order to close the business on December 31. But the dispensary's owner has another strategy t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Medical marijuana: Rob Corry issues notice to sue if Plants 4 Life, Castle Rock can't agree

    Rob Corry.​In January, we told you about Plants 4 Life, a Castle Rock dispensary the town attempted to shut down via an emergency ordinance despite granting it a license to operate. Now, attorney Rob Corry has sent the city formal notice that, sans a resolution, he'll file suit, with damage cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Michael Tesman: Text messaging victim, stun gun help lead to alleged kidnapper's arrest

    Michael Tesman.​The arrest of Michael Tesman on charges of second-degree kidnapping came together like the law-enforcement equivalent of aligning planets. Credit goes to the reported victim, Tesman's ex-wife, who was able to text message her son about the situation, plus a helpful bartender a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    Roller derby explosion: Is Colorado leading the nation per capita in badass women?

    ​ Colorado sure loves its roller derby. Last month, the Castle Rock 'n' Rollers of Castle Rock were accepted as an apprentice league by the Women's Flat Track Derby Association, the national organization that regulates all things derby. The apprenticeship is a mentor program that all leagues ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    Sprouts are sprouting up across Colorado

    ​Today Sprouts Farmers Market will open its eighth Colorado store, at 4729 West 29th Street in Greeley -- just two weeks after a Sprouts sprouted up in Centennial, at 20811 East Smoky Hill Road. The six other locations are in Aurora, Boulder, Castle Rock, Fort Collins, Parker and Westminster, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Get a job! Sprouts is hiring for two new markets

    ​Sprouts Farmers Market will host a pair of job fairs this week to hire up to 200 new employees to staff two markets -- one in Centennial, the other in Castle Rock -- slated to open February 12. (The Arizona-based company already has stores in Aurora, Boulder, Fort Collins, Parker and Westmins ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Medical marijuana dispensary victory in Castle Rock: Town backs down

    Plants 4 Life is back to serving customers dishes like this.​On Monday, we updated you onthe story of Plants 4 Life, a Castle Rock medical marijuana dispensary that had received a business license from the town only to be prevented from selling its main product because weed is illegal under fe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Medical marijuana dispensary banned by Castle Rock hopeful of reopening soon

    This image from the Plants 4 Life website is as close as its owners can get to promoting medical marijuana right now.​A decision last week preventing the City of Centennial from outlawing medical marijuana dispensaries inside town limits was good news for more operations than just CannaMart, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Medical marijuana in Castle Rock: Jumping through hoops precedes potential dispensary ban

    How much longer will Plants 4 Life be able to welcome patients?​Attorney Lauren Davis is still exasperated by a hearing last night in Castle Rock, which is considering a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries that would disenfranchise two businesses that have already been cleared to operate in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2009

    If you're looking to build an office building, read this blog

    Photo courtesy of Flickr. What's that? You want to build an $8.3 million, 51,000-square-foot office building somewhere along the Front Range? And you're wondering about building permit fees and estimated plan approval times in various cities and counties? Why, it's your lucky day! Colorado State ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2008

    Video: Hummer cop cars in Lone Tree? High School slacker slams his local PD with some well-researched ridicule.

    As "Lone Tree Police - Wasting Tax Money" begins to play, the six minute YouTube video has the feel of a crappy school project some kid threw together for class. And in fact, the creator of the video, Collin Watson, admits just that in a description box disclaimer: "This was a project for broadcast ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Still Wingin' It...but smaller

    Wingin' It, a local wing joint boasting 26 different wing sauces made from scratch, recently closed two of its four locations: 6860 South Lincoln Court in Greenwood Village and 7541 South University Boulevard in Centennial. But you can still get Wingin' It's deep-fried Twinkies, candy bars and Ore ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2008

    Vacancy rate sky high at Castle Rock outlet stores

    Wingin' It, a local wing joint boasting 26 different wing sauces made from scratch, recently closed two of its four locations: 6860 South Lincoln Court in Greenwood Village and 7541 South University Boulevard in Centennial. But you can still get Wingin' It's deep-fried Twinkies, candy bars and Ore ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    Champagne Dreams

    Wingin' It, a local wing joint boasting 26 different wing sauces made from scratch, recently closed two of its four locations: 6860 South Lincoln Court in Greenwood Village and 7541 South University Boulevard in Centennial. But you can still get Wingin' It's deep-fried Twinkies, candy bars and Ore ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    Champagne Dreams

    Wingin' It, a local wing joint boasting 26 different wing sauces made from scratch, recently closed two of its four locations: 6860 South Lincoln Court in Greenwood Village and 7541 South University Boulevard in Centennial. But you can still get Wingin' It's deep-fried Twinkies, candy bars and Ore ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 26, 2007

    Schlep-Happy

    Wingin' It, a local wing joint boasting 26 different wing sauces made from scratch, recently closed two of its four locations: 6860 South Lincoln Court in Greenwood Village and 7541 South University Boulevard in Centennial. But you can still get Wingin' It's deep-fried Twinkies, candy bars and Ore ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    Wal-Mart Über Alles

    Wingin' It, a local wing joint boasting 26 different wing sauces made from scratch, recently closed two of its four locations: 6860 South Lincoln Court in Greenwood Village and 7541 South University Boulevard in Centennial. But you can still get Wingin' It's deep-fried Twinkies, candy bars and Ore ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 31, 2007

    Heavy Exercise

    Wingin' It, a local wing joint boasting 26 different wing sauces made from scratch, recently closed two of its four locations: 6860 South Lincoln Court in Greenwood Village and 7541 South University Boulevard in Centennial. But you can still get Wingin' It's deep-fried Twinkies, candy bars and Ore ... More >>

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of 3/15/2007

  • News

    March 1, 2007

    Panhandle With Care

    We're all just a home away from homeless.

  • Calendar

    November 23, 2006

    Devils in the Details

    We're all just a home away from homeless.

  • News

    January 26, 2006

    Digging Deep

    On Mesa Verde's hundredth birthday, there's still a lot of dirt behind the "Mystery of the Anasazi."

  • Dining

    September 8, 2005

    Fry It, You'll Like It

    Castle Cafe knows how to comfort me with fried chicken.

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Castle Cafe knows how to comfort me with fried chicken.

  • Goods & Services

    March 24, 2005

    Best Free Service

    Fabulous Free ATMobile

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2004

    Time Travel

    Doisneau's Paris captures an era

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2004

    Uplifting Charity

    Bras for the Cause raises money for breast cancer

  • Calendar

    July 29, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Bras for the Cause raises money for breast cancer

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 25, 2004

    Best Defense of Nature

    Douglas County Open Space

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Baby Sneakers

    Monkey-Toes Shoes

  • News

    January 22, 2004

    F-Bombed

    Colorado is ground zero in the war of the word.

  • Calendar

    November 20, 2003

    Game Girls

    MissKiss hopes to spark romance

  • Calendar

    July 24, 2003

    Hop On

    Get a jump on the crowds at Frog Rodeo

  • Summer Guide

    June 13, 2002

    Running Birds

    Don't bury your head in the sand for the Rocky Mountain Ostrich Festival.

  • Summer Guide

    June 13, 2002

    Summer!

    Summer days, driftin' away....

  • Calendar

    April 4, 2002

    Best New Public Art

    "Common Ground" Barbara Grygutis

  • Dining

    May 24, 2001

    Check, Please!

    Readers give our food critic something to chew on.

  • Dining

    August 26, 1999

    Recipe for Success

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • News

    October 29, 1998

    Little Grouse on the Prairie

    A tart treat from the Painted Bench.

  • News

    February 7, 1996

    DRY COUNTY

    ON THE FAR SIDE OF COUNTY LINE ROAD, DEVELOPMENT IS BOOMING--AND THE WATER LEVEL IS SINKING.WELL WISHERS DOUGLAS COUNTY IS RUNNING OUT OF GROUNDWATER--BUT ITS RIVER OF DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES IS FLOWING STRONG.

  • News

    June 28, 1995

    GOODS & SERVICES

    ON THE FAR SIDE OF COUNTY LINE ROAD, DEVELOPMENT IS BOOMING--AND THE WATER LEVEL IS SINKING.WELL WISHERS DOUGLAS COUNTY IS RUNNING OUT OF GROUNDWATER--BUT ITS RIVER OF DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES IS FLOWING STRONG.

  • Dining

    October 5, 1994

    LET US GIVE THANKS

    ON THE FAR SIDE OF COUNTY LINE ROAD, DEVELOPMENT IS BOOMING--AND THE WATER LEVEL IS SINKING.WELL WISHERS DOUGLAS COUNTY IS RUNNING OUT OF GROUNDWATER--BUT ITS RIVER OF DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES IS FLOWING STRONG.

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