<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9"><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-20-palmer-lake-staffing-cuts-fire-public-works</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-20T12:10:08.801523Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Palmer Lake will leave Fire Chief, Public Works supervisor jobs vacant</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-castle-rock-cantril-school-rezoning-grounds-plan</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T12:03:22.614714Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Castle Rock proposes zoning change for Cantril School grounds</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-castle-rock-summer-camp-waitlists-2026</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T12:03:05.731163Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Castle Rock staff report 1,253 children on summer camp waitlists</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-manitou-springs-august-sales-tax-collections</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:53:05.417028Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manitou Springs sales-tax collections fell 6.3% in August as taxable sales rose</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-manitou-housing-local-priority-proposal</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:51:26.721468Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manitou Springs board to consider housing priority for local workers</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-douglas-county-medicaid-incentive-amendment</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:51:18.334005Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Douglas County seeks Medicaid performance incentives of up to $160,081 for 2027</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-douglas-county-akkodis-election-it-support-amendment</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:50:42.014425Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Douglas County proposes $47,528 for election technology support</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-douglas-county-it-server-data-center-cooling-requests</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:50:32.798130Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Douglas County to consider $1.24 million in server and data-center cooling purchases</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-douglas-county-peterson-road-culvert-contract</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:48:07.626533Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Douglas County staff recommends $330,000 Peterson Road culvert project</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://pikes-peak.thebadger.news/articles/2026-10-19-douglas-county-south-metro-wildfire-code-proposal</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Badger</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-19T11:44:49.311743Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Douglas County to consider wildfire building rules for South Metro areas</news:title></news:news></url></urlset>