Tag: Sterling Ranch
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Douglas County commissioners approve land plan for charter school, school district objects
There’s plenty of empty land in the Sterling Ranch development in Douglas County. But there’s no shortage of people who live there, ready to argue about what deserves to be on it. Before the Douglas County Land Commission, the developers behind Sterling Ranch successfully took back some of the land they had promised to Douglas…
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Sterling Ranch cattle drive honors history, represents key fire protection strategy
An annual tradition in a Douglas County master-planned community not only honors western heritage but also highlights a strategy to mitigate wildfires in a county prone to them. On Saturday, more than 100 head of cattle traveled across Sterling Ranch, an over 3,400-acre property set to grow to over 12,050 homes in the next two…
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Douglas County completes Sterling Ranch land transfer for massive Zebulon sports complex
Douglas County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved a crucial land exchange deal to build a massive sports complex on land previously bought by developers of Colorado’s largest master-planned community. The county partnered with Sterling Ranch to create plans for a 500-acre sports complex in northwest Douglas County called Zebulon. The land transfer impacts 46.5 acres…
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Douglas County explores building a sports complex plan in Sterling Ranch
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save South of Denver, nestled in front of a mountain backdrop, sits a rapidly growing Sterling Ranch, whose owners have partnered with Douglas County officials to build a 500-acre sports complex. The price tag for Zebulon’s first phase — the name came from Colorado Springs’ founding father,…
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Douglas County School District gets approval for Sterling Ranch school land
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One of Douglas County’s more rapidly growing communities can officially prepare for its first public school. County commissioners Tuesday approved Douglas County School District’s land conveyance request to build an elementary school in the Sterling Ranch community. DCSD plans to open Sterling Ranch Elementary School…
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Helping a Hero builds house for Douglas County veteran
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Marine veteran stood in front of a crowd of fellow veterans, home builders and generous onlookers on Tuesday morning. Though his emotions stayed shaded by a pair of sunglasses, a trembling can be heard in his voice. “All I can say is to never…
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Douglas County man arrested on suspicion of murder
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Police arrested a man in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a Sterling Ranch subdivision home in southwest Douglas County Monday afternoon. Douglas County deputies responded to a possible death report at 2:41 p.m. Monday in the 9200 block of Merino Circle. They contacted 27-year-old Dustin Neumann outside of…