Property owners in Arapahoe and Douglas counties have received notices that their property values have been decreased. This comes after a record number of property owners filed appeals to lower their property values for tax purposes. The decrease in property values is expected to have an impact on tax revenue for the counties.

Dozens of individuals have applied to serve on a new arm of Douglas County's government that will focus on planning for the future of the county's water supply. With the population expected to continue growing, ensuring a stable water supply is a pressing question for the county.

In Castle Rock, 55-year-old Dan Clemens, a former all-state high school baseball pitcher, is finally getting his shot at professional baseball. Despite the passing of decades, Clemens is still pursuing his dream and standing on the mound.

Jeff Conaway of the Littleton area is embarking on the Race Across America to raise money to fight human trafficking. Conaway, who is aware of the physical challenges, is determined to continue cycling state after state to bring attention to the suffering endured by victims of human trafficking.

It remains to be seen what other developments will unfold in these Colorado communities in the near future.