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Pirate Fest returns to Northglenn

Avast, me hearties! The 8th annual Pirate Festival — one of Northglenn’s most beloved events — returns Sept. 15 and 16 to the Northglenn Recreation Center and EB Rains Jr. Memorial Park. … more
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Remembering 9/11: First responders, public take part in 15th annual Red Rocks Stair Climb to honor fallen firefighters

Duty. Dedication. Sacrifice. Those words describe the firefighters who worked to save Americans after the terrorist attacks on New York City, at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania on Sept. 11, 2001.  more
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Stepping into the old west at the Highlands Ranch Mansion

Families were transported back in time to the old west as they passed the steel gates and the historic Highlands Ranch Mansion came into view.  The annual Pioneer Days event at the m ansion … more
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Englewood sinkhole delays continue

The City of Englewood announced Friday, Sept. 8, that final repairs to the sinkhole on Oxford Avenue at Navajo Street have been delayed again. No timetable for completion was given. more
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County works to manage high traffic volumes during road construction in Highlands Ranch

With construction underway at the intersection of Quebec Street, Lincoln Avenue and University Boulevard, a few of the surrounding neighborhoods have expressed concerns about safety and … more
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Long time restaurant owner in Parker struggles with private parking

A parking dispute has developed over the past couple of years between a long standing restaurant and hotel that includes a retail and dining experience.  Tim Cao, the owner of August Moon … more
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Jeffco Sheriff's Office plans no further contact with Able Shepherd

As law enforcement agencies evaluate their relationships with tactical training organization Able Shepherd, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has stated it plans no further contact with the group. Able Shepherd, which is based in Centennial, protested at Castle Rock's PrideFest last month. more
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Valor Christian alum visits Kenya ahead of Princeton volleyball debut

Locals may know Erin McNair from her recent volleyball days at Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch. As a four-year varsity starter for the Eagles, McNair was the captain of the 29-0, 5A state champion team in 2022.  more
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Douglas County School District discusses funding challenges with Lone Tree City Council

From teacher shortages to bus transportation limitations, the need for funding in the Douglas County School District is approaching a crisis level, said Mike Peterson, the school board president, … more
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Lone Tree City Council approves changes to voting district boundaries

As the City of Lone Tree continues to grow in size, the city council approved changes to the city’s voting district boundaries ahead of the spring 2024 municipal election.  The city … more
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Englewood residents campaign for, against Oct. 3 recall

Campaign signs line the streets of Districts 1, 2 and 3 in Englewood displaying the division between residents who either support or oppose the Oct. 3 special recall election. more
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Jeffco students show gradual improvement in reading and math, still below pre-pandemic

Jeffco students are inching closer to pre-pandemic proficiency rates in math and reading, according to the latest results of the Colorado Measures of Academic Success. more
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Douglas County Sheriff's Office leaves door open to working with Able Shepherd

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office refused to say whether it will continue to work with Able Shepherd, a tactical training group that has lost support from other oganizations after an … more
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11-year-old Lone Tree resident invents early tornado warning system

Even though he is only 11 years old, Lone Tree resident Anirudh Rao is already working to make communities safer by inventing an early warning system for tornadoes.  A student at STEM … more
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Bringing out the good in people through Big Bill’s New York Pizza Day of Giving

Bill Ficke didn’t believe what he had heard when he picked up the phone just after 6 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001. His friend had told him a plane crashed into the World Trade Center and  … more
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Castle Rock seeks grants for open space, park renovation

Castle Rock is applying for grants to fund the purchase of more than 600 acres of open space and future improvements to the town’s oldest park. At the Sept. 5 town council meeting, council … more
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Koelbel Library to host used book sale Sept. 13-17

The Koelbel Library is hosting the Arapahoe Libraries’ biggest used book sale Sept. 13-17. more
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Castle Rock opts into state affordable housing fund, joining Lone Tree and Douglas County in planning

Castle Rock will aim to build more than 250 affordable housing units over the next three years after the town council opted to participate in a state fund reserved for addressing Colorado’s … more
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Science teacher, Warren Berg, becomes an Astronomy Activation Ambassador

For Warren Berg, a science teacher at Highlands Ranch High School, it was a once in a lifetime experience that he now gets to share with all his students.  Berg is one of 18 teachers … more
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All Veterans Honor Guard in dire need of Veteran volunteers to conduct military funerals

The American Flag being folded and presented to family members, the perfectly aligned rifles and the sound of taps. All powerful moments that make up the ceremony to pay final respects to those who … more
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