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Thornton High graduates 235 at CU Event Center
Thornton High School graduated 235 seniors Monday, May 13, at a ceremony at the CU Events Center in Boulder. Graduates heard from faculty and their own before they received their long-coveted diplomas. “Dwelling on self-doubt can only hurt you and your chances of…
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PRESS RELEASE: Red Rocks Community College’s 54th Annual Commencement
LAKEWOOD, CO – Red Rocks Community College (RRCC) will hold its 54th annual commencement exercises on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at the picturesque…
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Commerce City invita a la comunidad a dar su opinión sobre letreros más atractivos visualmente
Con el crecimiento de Commerce City atrayendo a más visitantes, la ciudad está buscando…
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Golden girls soccer takes down Pueblo West, Skyline in 4A tourney
The No. 7-ranked Golden girls soccer team is off to a strong start in the 4A state championship tournament, after taking down both No. 26 Pueblo West and No. 23 Skyline. The Demons, who were 13-3 going into the quarterfinals, were set to play at No. 2 Northfield on May 14. The winning team would…
Arts & Culture
Paint Box Guild art show brings learning, peace to artists, viewers
On the lower floor of the Bemis Public Library, several walls are lined with paintings that show landscapes, abstract scenes, figures and a deep love for art. It is the annual juried exhibit of the Paint Box Guild, a Littleton painting group for artists of all levels. “We support each other,” said Monique Moore, who…
Bell Middle School musicians showcase talents at Golden Library
From “Choose Your Fighter” from the “Barbie” soundtrack to Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy,” the Golden Library was alive with the sound of music May 3 as it hosted a public recital for Bell Middle School’s orchestra club. A dozen performers — Bell sixth- and seventh graders and a few fifth graders from local elementary schools…
Arapahoe Libraries seeks submissions for annual Teen Art Show
Arapahoe Libraries is seeking applicants for its annual Teen Art Show, which will be held at Eloise May branch in August. Applications are open until July 1. The juried art exhibit is for ages 12 to 18 years old. Artists from across the district may apply, Nicole Dumville, coordinator of volunteer services and art galleries,…
Banda de Mariachi premiada de Uvalde viaja a Colorado
Los Coyotes, la Banda de Mariachi de la Preparatoria Uvalde, hizo historia en 2023 después de recibir un premio de 1ra División en el Festival Estatal de Mariachi de UIL en Texas. Fue la primera vez que la escuela participaba en la competencia.
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Columns & Opinion
May 9 Canyon Courier Sheriff’s Calls
Stop and go DEER CREEK CANYON – Resplendent in neon jersey and black Spandex pants, on the afternoon of March…
OLDS: This week in the Clear Creek Courant…
Hitting the slopes for conservation – May 8, 2013 Georgetown Community School students hit the slopes not to ski, but…
David L. Corliss: Castle Rock adds major acreage to open space
The Town of Castle Rock started May with the acquisition of Lost Canyon Ranch. This 680-plus-acre property is the newest…
Michael Norton: Adaptation and resetting expectations
Change is an inevitable part of life. From personal growth to professional development, we constantly encounter situations that require us…
Letters
Worthwhile discussion
Gretchen Rydin, Littleton City Council member at large, and Krista Kafer, a local television and radio personality, hosted a documentary…
Hospitals are struggling
Colorado hospitals face an unprecedented fiscal squeeze — and the effects are rippling across our state. The one-two punch hitting…
Support Calvarese
This year’s CD4 election provides a unique opportunity for us to move forward in Congress. With Ken Buck’s resignation, we…
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