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Controversial new state holiday shines spotlight on Mother Cabrini

Since 1938, visitors have flocked to the mountains just west of Golden to learn about and pay tribute to Frances Xavier Cabrini, the Catholic saint who established 67 schools, hospitals and …

Commerce City, other cities, sue state

COMMERCE CITY -- Commerce City joined other area cities in challenging a new law that could have an impact on city coffers and construction of public schools. The existing law said sales of …

FEMA updates Marshall Fire assistance figures

The Federal Emergency Management Association said it provided more than $130 million to Boulder County …
Fort Lupton celebrates 4th of July early .. and with a swim
Hundreds rally for reproductive rights in Denver

Horns honked and drivers waved in solidarity as hundreds gathered at the State Capitol in Denver on June …

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Police seeking four armed Weld burglars

Law enforcement agencies in Weld County, including the Fort Lupton Police Department and the Weld …
Adams 14 files complaint with state board of education

The ongoing war of words between the Adams 14 School District and the Colorado State Board of …

Life

The cold and creamy taste of summer

Summer is here. July is upon us. And perhaps nothing defines the season as well as a cold, creamy scoop or two on a cone — or in a bowl, if you prefer.

Asking the hard questions at the Benchmark Theatre

It is an unfortunate truth that some topics will always be relevant, no matter how many decades (or …
Wildfire art can create beauty out of tragedy

Robert Nesladek carves wood. He works in a sawdust-filled studio behind his house in Arvada, which he has …
Infinity Park blends music and movies for new summer season

It is a truth universally acknowledged that everything is better under a warm summer’s night sky. And …

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Novice Rowers to National Championships in One Year

Five Mile High Rowing novices competed at Youth Nationals, June 9-12, finishing in the top 20, a remarkable feat. View more Post your news

Strong summer starts for Denver

The Denver metro area really shines during the summer months. There are all kinds of outdoor …
An LGBTQ+ history lesson

There’s no way for a single exhibit to fully detail the history of LGBTQ+ Coloradoans, but it’s …

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Sports

Brookens tabbed as CHSAA associate commissioner

The Colorado High School Activities Association named Bethany Brookens as its next associate commissioner. Incoming Commissioner Mike Krueger made the appointment, which is effective immediately. …

A natural ending to the soccer season

DENVER – It wasn’t a surprise to anyone that Legacy’s Kendall Rippley scored a goal in a …
Fort Lupton’s Garcia has her swan song among state’s best soccer players

DENVER – Fort Lupton’s Reygan Garcia finished her high-school soccer career as part of the Colorado …
Mountain Range’s Lewis gets first sample of college life

Mountain Range High School wrestler Kyle Lewis had one last chance to compete as a high-school athlete …

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Bellco Provides Five Tips for Consumers Navigating the Rising Interest Rate Environment

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CHSAA hires new assistant commissioner

AURORA -- The newest assistant commissioner for the Colorado High School Activities Association …
State 5A baseball thread

LAKEWOOD -- The state 5A baseball tournament didn't start out well for Legacy High …
Parents ask RE-8 board to keep FLHS football program

The Weld Re-8 school board heard pleas to keep the Fort Lupton High School football program May …
Fort Lupton's Moll opts for basketball in Florida

There aren't many people who can say they are thankful for anything to do with the …

Voices

Column: True or false: What to know when it comes to sun protection

With summer officially here, you may be rushing outside to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather. You may also be thinking about how to best protect your skin.

Get lost in the DMNS’ new experience

Most of what is on display in a museum is an exhibit. The focus with exhibits is to plainly educate and …
Lynne Collins takes over theater at the Arvada Center

Lynne Collins has been announced as the Arvada Center’s new Artistic Director of Theatre, following the …
Birds of a feather flock to DMNS

There are plenty of beautiful and important environmental sites that people are aware of - think …

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See it first at SeriesFest season 8

What can’t television do? The answer to that question used to be obvious. These days? Not so …
You will find connection at the Benchmark Theatre

If we’ve learned anything from the last two years, it’s that all of us, at one point or …
Lace up your boogie boots at the Arvada Center

Unexpected duos are one of the keystones of storytelling — it goes back nearly as far as human …
Take a healing trip to ‘Blue Ridge’

Relationships forged under high stress situations are some of the strongest people can create. …

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