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From 48 Votes to 45 Years
Learn how Parker grew from just 285 residents into one of Colorado's premier communities while celebrating its 45th anniversary.


Red, White, and True
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary by exploring the history of Independence Day, Colorado, Parker, and the meaning of patriotism.


O Say, Does That Star-Spangled Banner Yet Wave
A reflection on patriotism and the proper ways to honor the American flag during parades and community celebrations.


The Festival
Parker Days is one of the town’s biggest traditions. Help uncover and preserve the stories behind this beloved community festival.


Going on a Fun Family Hike
Explore some of Douglas County’s favorite family hiking destinations, from easy walks to scenic wildlife-filled adventures.


Happy Father's Day
Celebrate the fathers and father figures who lead, encourage, protect, and make our families and communities stronger.


OUTDOORSMAN
From fishing and camping to hunting and golf, explore some of the best outdoor adventures available in and around Douglas County.


Giddy Up, It’s Summer Reading Time
The days are warmer, the wildflowers are popping up, and school is out in just a few weeks — that summertime feeling is here. Around this time each year, I get the itch to create our family’s summer bucket list. Nothing too fancy — I gather ideas from our family of five, add them all to one page, post it where everyone can see, and then we work through as many as we can throughout summer break. No idea is too small. Crafts to try, friends to visit, foods to enjoy, and events


Celebrating Mothers
A touching tribute to mothers and the extraordinary love, sacrifice, and influence they bring to families and communities.
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