Education
Student achievement and growth results in reading and math 2018-2022 — with no results for 2020 when students didn’t take the Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) test due to COVID-19 — were discussed June 2 during the final Jeffco Board of Education meeting of the 2021-22 school year.
Sandy Austin, founder and executive director of B.I.O.N.I.C. (Believe it or not, I care), an outreach group dedicated to changing the atmosphere in schools by creating a climate where peers look out for each other, has counseled students through every type of tragedy imaginable.
Jefferson County high schools were honored at the 8th Annual Bobby G Awards, a celebration of Colorado high school musical theater productions organized by the Denver Center for Performing Arts.
The Weld Re-8 school board heard pleas to keep the Fort Lupton High School football program May 26.
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Lakewood High School's class of 2022 celebrated major accomplishments and new beginnings during an indoor ceremony May 20 in the school's gymnasium.
Dakota Ridge's Class of 2022 was treated to picture perfect Colorado springtime weather for their May 19 graduation ceremony at Red Rocks Ampitheater.
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Business
As classics go, the year 1957 had its share. There was the ’57 Chevy, Elvis Presley released "All Shook Up" and "Jailhouse Rock," and "The Bridge on the River Kwai" ruled at the box office.
It’s just after 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, and when you try to pull into the parking lot of Nick’s Cafe in Lakewood, there’s a problem. There are no parking spaces.
The West Metro Chamber of Commerce held its 2022 Celebrate JeffCO Awards dinner, Friday, Feb. 18 at the Sheraton Denver West Hotel.
Book clubs are no longer confined to living rooms, and bookstores offer much more than just books with a whole new realm opening up for gatherings centered around reading.
An abrupt about-face by Harmony Communities, a California-based mobile home park operator, has left Golden Hills Mobile Home Park residents who hoped to purchase the community in which they live frustrated, frightened—and baffled.
Flannel Jax, an indoor axe throwing and lumberjack experience center, opened in Arvada at 88th and Wadsworth in December.
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