Elizabeth School District’s ribbon cutting ceremony for its improved and expanded child-care facility was held on Aug. 5 at 200 E. Maple St. in Elizabeth. District leadership, including Superintendent Dan Snowberger, ESD childcare staff, preschool staff and representatives from the Elizabeth Area Chamber of Commerce all came to show their support. ESD’s Director of Early […]| Colorado Community Media
Elizabeth School District’s ribbon cutting ceremony for its improved and expanded child-care facility was held on Aug. 5 at 200 E. Maple St. in Elizabeth. District leadership, including Superintendent Dan Snowberger, ESD childcare staff, preschool staff and representatives from the Elizabeth Area Chamber of Commerce all came to show their support. ESD’s Director of Early […]| Elbert County News
The Front Range Barracudas, or CUDA, as the team is often abbreviated, is a high-level swim club team based in Thornton and Broomfield, and it’s brought in a big name to lead the program as head coach. It’s George Heidinger, founder of Pikes Peak Athletics and former USA Swimming National Junior Team manager, according to […] The post Front Range Barracudas Swim Club name esteemed new coach appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
The Weld County Board of Commissioners approved the new redistricting map, known as the Poudre Map, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. This map outlines the boundary lines for commissioners’ districts in Weld County through 2032, according to a news release on August 6. “We appreciate everyone who was involved in this process,” said Commissioner Chair […] The post Weld County and the Residents Approve New Redistricting Map appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
The Elizabeth Safeway and Sonic Drive-In parking lot was once again full of classic cars and hot rods at the First Friday Cruise-In on Aug. 1. The free event takes place once every month from June to October from 5-8 p.m., timed just right for everyone to grab a cool drink next door. Everyone is […] The post Detroit beauties roll into Elizabeth appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
The North Metro Fire Rescue District is considering raising its fees by 30% for engineering services, including plan review, permitting and inspection activities. District officials say one of the primary roles of North Metro Fire’s Prevention Division is to provide engineering services, which include plan review, permitting and inspection services directly associated with new development […] The post North Metro Fire considers boosting plan review fees appeared first on Colorado Communit...| Colorado Community Media
Fort Lupton teachers and staff eagerly greeted new students with cheers and balloons as they arrived Aug. 11 for new student orientation. Regular classes for all Fort Lupton public schools, from kindergarten to high school seniors, begin Aug. 12. School Superintendent Justin Ralston said the district planned special greetings for new student orientations, with teachers […] The post Orientation day for Fort Lupton students appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
Elbert County is beginning the process of updating and reworking its state-required Comprehensive Master Plan, with a focus on gathering input from a representative cross section of the community. Elbert County’s Comprehensive Plan, described as a strategic roadmap that provides the vision for what a community wants to become, was last updated in 2018. In […] The post Elbert County seeks citizen input on Comprehensive Master Plan appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
When Sheldon Cooper came home from school in January, he was shaken. A group of white students had delivered a classroom presentation mocking Jim Crow laws, the racist statutes that enforced racial segregation in the South from the 1870s through the 1960s, using memes and videos, including images of people being tied up and beaten. […] The post Jeffco student alleges racial discrimination, retaliation appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
The City of Fort Lupton teamed up with law enforcement and firefighters to celebrate National Night Out at Koshio Park on August 5. Claudia Martinez, Community Service Officer for the Fort Lupton Police Department, said, “The National Night Out campaign, what we strive for is to build a relationship between the community, the Police Department, […] The post Hamburgers, games mark National Night Out in Fort Lupton appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
The Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment is warning the public about the risk of lead exposure after a recent recall of several facet models, according to a news release issued on July 28. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently issued a recall notice for several faucet models due to high levels […] The post Faulty faucets prompt warnings from Weld Health appeared first on Colorado Community Media.| Colorado Community Media
On Aug. 5, people across the United States simultaneously gathered in their neighborhoods or city parks to meet police officers, firefighters and other public safety workers in a relaxed environment. But, as always, the annual Golden Night in the Park was a little bit special. The event, also called National Night Out, always takes place […]| Golden Transcript
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Georgetown Lake was calm on a recent Sunday morning where the water looked like a reflection of the surrounding mountains – a great day for yoga on the water. Georgetown Lake Paddle Company owner Sam Shoyer provided the boards and Nancy Harrington, owner of Evergreen’s Free Range Yoga, provided the instruction and insight on how […]| Colorado Community Media
The Rueter-Hess Reservoir serves primarily as a drinking water source for the Town of Parker and surrounding communities, but it also provides recreational opportunities for the community. The reservoir is open for recreational use from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays to Mondays through October. However, scuba diving, snorkeling, tubing, rafting, sail boating, swimming and […]| Parker Chronicle
The proposed development of Salisbury Regional Park has been contemplated for more than a decade. But now, the site plan has been approved by the Parker Town Council to move forward with new development adjacent and north to the Salisbury Equestrian Park and Sports Complex. An original Salisbury Park Master Plan was approved by city […]| Parker Chronicle
Future sports doctors, athletes and trainers should get some insights into their careers July 28 at the Colorado High School Activities Association’s symposium at the DCSD Legacy Campus in Parker. It’s the fourth such event, and features 10 speakers from across the sports science spectrum, tackling issues like concussions, nutrition for young athletes, preventive strategies […]| Golden Transcript
South Metro Fire Rescue has stated that it is facing a budget shortfall in 2026, so the board of directors is seeking the public’s input on whether to cut services – or, if the agency were to put a tax increase question on the November ballot, what would it look like. Mike Dell’Orfano, the chief […]| Douglas County News Press
Douglas County residents flooded a July 8 Board of Commissioners meeting to ask for apologies from Commissioner George Teal, following his suggestion that opposition to the county’s failed home rule initiative might have been backed by the Chinese Communist Party. During a KNUS radio interview ahead of the June home rule special election, Teal said […]| Douglas County News Press
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Over the summer, the members of a Facebook group called Jeffco Kids First began shifting their concern away from pandemic policies in schools to identities it deemed disruptive to learning. A leading voice in the group told parents to empower their children to find “furries,” kids who dress up in animal accessories, and to record them.| Arvada Press
🌟Lee este artículo en español Jesus Alvarado Gonzelez had a busy day Aug. 17 at his downtown Brighton restaurant El Taco’n Madres. His daughter, Roxanna Lucero Navarro was scheduled to celebrate her quinceañera in the function space above his restaurant, complete with emerald green and champagne formal wear, balloons and a throne for the birthday […]| Brighton Standard Blade