Thursday, February 21, 2019

Disruptions to daily life and disturbances to the environment are among the consequences south metro-area mayors fear could land on their cities if a federal plan to reroute airplane traffic is …

Kathy Dorman has taught science at Ponderosa High School in Parker for 35 years. Last year, she campaigned for a $40 million mill levy override that the Douglas County Board of Education said would …

A sweet time at the Mansion

Love was in the air at the Highlands Ranch Mansion on Feb. 13. In celebration of Valentine's Day, the Highlands Ranch Metro District hosted a three-hour event featuring activities for all ages. Small …

Library district's board of trustees appoints former school board president

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners is facing backlash from some residents for its decision to appoint former school board president Meghann Silverthorn to the Douglas County Libraries Board of …

Integrated Family Community Services Provides Hope

Bill would place more judges in stressed judicial districts

In some Colorado district courtrooms, a continually growing caseload is overwhelming staff. Dockets are swelling. Felony case filings in particular have spiked across the state in recent years. …

License renewal kiosk opens at supermarket

What do grocery shopping and renewing a license plate have in common? They are now simultaneously available at King Soopers in Highlands Ranch, thanks to Douglas County's new kiosk feature. The …

News

Suburbanites show political divide based on background

America's suburbs are today's great political battleground, long seen as an independent pivot between the country's liberal cities and conservative small towns and rural expanse. But it's not that …

Man sentenced to 42 years for Centennial murder

Nicholas Locascio was handed a 42-year sentence on Feb. 15 after pleading guilty to second-degree murder …
IN THEIR BUSINESS: News and notes from the business community

Hotels change hands Stonebridge Companies, a privately owned hotel owner, operator and developer …
Second mistrial declared for suspect in trooper's death

For the second time, a mistrial has been declared in the case of a man accused of crashing into and …

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Sign the On-Line Petition To Save the STEM Charter From NOT Being Renewed

Sign the On-Line Petition To Save the STEM Charter From NOT Being Renewed View more Post your news

Murders of teen couple 19 years ago still unsolved

It's been 19 years since 15-year-old Nick Kunselman and his girlfriend, 16-year-old Stephanie Hart, …
Denver Public Schools, teachers’ union reach tentative deal to end strike

The strike that began Monday is apparently over.
Dog DNA testing prompts debate

As people peer into DNA for clues to health and heritage, man's best friend is under the …
Colorado Democrats push changes to presidential electors

Following Donald Trump's 2016 presidential victory over an opponent who won 3 million more votes, …

Life

Busy play is delightfully illogical

Vintage Theatre looks like a large Edwardian Valentine this month, with three small stages, each draped with puffy red satin drapes. Action in nearly 20 different scenes pops between stages, with …

Intriguing exhibitions coming to Denver Art Museum

In May, the Denver Art Museum will open an exhibit called “Serious Play: Design in Midcentury …
Poetry gatherings in metro area let you go out with your inner self

epression and struggling with her identity put a roadblock in Sophia Manion’s passion for poetry, but …
Watercolorist to share techniques in figure painting

Watercolorist/teacher Don Andrews will be in Littleton March 8 and 9 for a workshop on painting the …

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Getting Ahead: Eliminate High-Interest Debt or Do Home Improvements with a Cash Out Refinance

Eliminate High-Interest Debt or Do Home Improvements with a Cash Out Refinance Our debt had been growing over the years as we financed three weddings and put multiple children through college. … View more Post your news

New Orleans coming to life in area art crawl

First Friday events have become a fairly routine way for art galleries and art districts to …
Performer interprets American treasure Maya Angelou

One of the great African-American figures of the 20th and 21st centuries is Maya Angelou, a poet, …

Sports

Girls hoops games give insight into playoffs

The final week of the regular season for girls basketball teams offered a preview of coming attractions, since the state playoffs for girls begin Feb. 19 and 22 (after the press deadline) with first- …

Arenado, Rockies looking to sustain recent success

The season remains weeks away and already Nolan Arenado hit one out of the park. With his record-setting …
Remembering the Coach Irv Brown and his impact in Jeffco

ARVADA — Irv Brown guided Arvada High School’s baseball team to a state championship in the spring of …
Wrestling moves ahead as basics stay the same

Tom Beeson played football and wrestled at Denver’s Abraham Lincoln High School. I ventured to the …

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African-American Spirituals can still heal – even today Spiritual Voices to perform in Centennial February 22

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/31/19 Contact: DeeDee Atwood Good Shepherd Episcopal Church 8545 E. Dry Creek Rd. Centennial, CO 80112 303-740-2688 Cell: … View more Post your news

Arapahoe diver repeats as state champion

Franny Cable wasn’t feeling great despite a 39-point lead heading in the diving finals of the …
Hundreds turn out for state youth wrestling tourney

It was wall-to-wall action in the gymnasium Feb. 3 as Englewood hosted the state youth wrestling …

WATCH: Time to Talk public forum on mental health and families

It's time to talk about mental health. Mothers and mental health advocates talk about how mental illness affects families, and why — and how — we need to talk about it. The free community …

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South metro Denver area braces for potential flight-path changes

Suburbanites show political divide based on background

Man sentenced to 42 years for Centennial murder

IN THEIR BUSINESS: News and notes from the business community

Second mistrial declared for suspect in trooper's death

Sign the On-Line Petition To Save the STEM Charter From NOT Being Renewed

Murders of teen couple 19 years ago still unsolved

Denver Public Schools, teachers’ union reach tentative deal to end strike

Dog DNA testing prompts debate

Colorado Democrats push changes to presidential electors

Busy play is delightfully illogical

Intriguing exhibitions coming to Denver Art Museum

Poetry gatherings in metro area let you go out with your inner self

Watercolorist to share techniques in figure painting

Getting Ahead: Eliminate High-Interest Debt or Do Home Improvements with a Cash Out Refinance

New Orleans coming to life in area art crawl

Performer interprets American treasure Maya Angelou

Girls hoops games give insight into playoffs

Arenado, Rockies looking to sustain recent success

Remembering the Coach Irv Brown and his impact in Jeffco

Wrestling moves ahead as basics stay the same

African-American Spirituals can still heal – even today Spiritual Voices to perform in Centennial February 22

Arapahoe diver repeats as state champion

Hundreds turn out for state youth wrestling tourney

Rules for letters to the editor

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