Have you watched the History’s channel program on the plague? This is a nasty son-of-a-gun bacterial disease that is spread by fleas that live on rodents such as prairie dogs, squirrels and rabbits. The History’s program suggests it came originated in China, moved to and over Europe during the middles ages, and then has spread [...]
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My husband, who goes by “Gardener Dan” during the growing season, (which he claims lasts from March to November) loves Free Mulch Day, offered by DougCO. He is convinced that by spreading mulch around the base of pines and shrubs, they have a much better chance of surviving at Franktown’s higher altitude. (Don’t tell him, [...]
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Household Chemical Roundups Announced for 2010 »Tri –County Health Department announces three, drive-through Douglas County Household Chemical Roundups during 2010: June 5, Parker Joint Services Center, 17801 East Plaza Drive, Parker. 9am – 3pm. August 14, Shea Stadium, 3270 Redstone Park Circle, Highlands Ranch. 9am – 3pm. September 11, Town of Castle Rock Utilities, 175 [...]
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$1,000,000 available for eligible homebuyers working/living in DougCO March 18th, 2010 One million dollars, approved for the purchase of foreclosed homes in fifteen Douglas County neighborhoods, is now available through the Douglas County Housing Partnership (DCHP) in their Shared Equity Program. The funds must be spent by September 10, 2010 and are limited to specific [...]
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Rabies. Not a good thing out in our rural area. This is from Tri-County Health: “Rabies Confirmed in Douglas County Skunk Health department advises to get pets vaccinated and warns against exposure to wild animals Tri-County Health Department has confirmed that a skunk collected on a private property in the area southwest of E-470 and Gartrell [...]
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Seniors, or adult kids of seniors, please be aware of some nasty scams going on. DougCO’s sheriff Department has just put out this information on recent scams. 1. Reverse Home Mortgages Scams-Boy, this one is scary because it can tap into all the equity a senior has in their home. As a Realtor, I know [...]
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I would like to post the windbreak workshop with the Colorado State Forest Service scheduled for Thursday January 21st at the Franktown Firehouse beginning at 7:00 pm. Posted by Pam Brewster RSVP at 303-688-3042 ext 100.
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Douglas County has a new web-based system for reviewing all new plans submitted to the county. It is called their POSSE Referral (eReferral). The eReferral website allows the public, and the various subdivisions, agencies, etc., to review future Planning project information and submit opinions (referrals as the county calls it) through a web interface. This [...]
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