On October 17, 2025, a small earthquake shook parts of Colorado. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed a magnitude 3.0 quake with an epicenter about eight miles southwest of Elbert, just east of Castle Rock. It struck at a depth of roughly seven kilometers and was felt across parts
If you’ve driven through Castle Rock, you have definitely noticed the giant rock that towers above the town. Sitting right next to I-25, this flat-topped butte can be seen for miles and has become the area’s most recognizable landmark. The formation is millions of years old, shaped by volcanic activity
Are you living in Parker now or planning a move here soon? If so, you are probably wondering what insurance costs look like for local families. Parker has become one of the most desirable towns in Douglas County, known for its strong schools, welcoming neighborhoods, and small-town feel with easy
Buying a home in Colorado is a major milestone, and choosing the right homeowners insurance is a crucial part of the journey. Given the risks of wildfires, hailstorms, and rising insurance costs across the state, planning ahead can help you save time, money, and avoid unnecessary stress. Here are eight
Colorado was hammered by a series of hailstorms in early June, with the most severe arriving before dawn on June 17, 2025. Large hail, some up to 4 inches in diameter, pelted towns like Milliken, Johnstown, Eaton, and Wellington. Many residents woke up to shattered windshields, broken windows, and damaged
After a string of severe storms in May 2025, multiple communities across Colorado were left cleaning up after sudden and damaging floods. While hail and tornadoes made the news, it was flooding that caused the most expensive damage to homes. Areas like Colorado Springs, Elbert County, and parts of the
On Sunday, May 18, 2025, four tornadoes tore through eastern Colorado, damaging dozens of homes across Adams, Elbert, and Arapahoe counties. The National Weather Service confirmed the twisters touched down between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m., with some of the most severe destruction reported in the towns of Bennett and Elizabeth.
Homeowners associations across Colorado are facing major challenges as insurance premiums continue to rise. Wildfire risks, hailstorms, inflation, and limited carrier options are driving costs higher every year. At Castle Rock Insurance, we help HOAs manage these changes by offering custom insurance solutions from a wide range of carriers. As
Receiving a cancellation notice for your homeowners insurance policy in Colorado has become increasingly common. In 2023 alone, the state saw a 77% increase in nonrenewals compared to 2018, with areas like Grand County being hit especially hard. This surge is largely due to insurers reassessing their exposure to natural
It’s officially 2025, Castle Rock! As we welcome a fresh start to the New Year, now is the perfect time to take a closer look at your finances and explore ways to save money without sacrificing protection for your home, car, or business. Living in this vibrant community, with its
