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RTD’s bus design contest celebrates 60 years of the Civil Rights Act in Colorado communities
Colorado’s Regional Transportation District is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Movement with an art contest. The agency is asking Coloradans for Civil Rights-themed artwork that will be…
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Not just tacos and tequila: Group wants to reclaim the resistance history of Cinco de Mayo
While many holidays are celebrated and recognized in the United States, Cinco de Mayo is one of the few Latino-centric dates that has taken hold in American culture. However, Latinos at its founding might raise an eyebrow when they see what it has become.
Brighton police amber alert for three children cancelled
Brighton police issued an amber alert on Saturday for three children last seen in a dark blue 2017 Audi A4. The alert was cancelled at 11:36 a.m. and police reported the children had been safely located. The alert says police were seeking Justena Tomasino, a 30-year-old woman with black hair and brown eyes, accompanied by…
Two Denver publications join the Colorado Community Media fold
The Denver North Star and the G.E.S. Gazette, established in 2019 and 2021 as free monthly publications and digital products, are joining the Colorado Community Media portfolio.
Former Adams County Sheriff Rick Reigenborn sentenced for forgery
Former Adams County Sheriff Rick Reigenborn won’t face jail time for falsifying records regarding state-mandated law enforcement training he did not complete, the Colorado Attorney General’s office announced May 2. Reigenborn pleaded guilty May 2 and was sentenced by a Denver District Court judge for his role in a scheme to falsify records and claim…
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PRESS RELEASE: Celebrate Talent and Creativity at Red Rocks Community College’s Fine Woodworking Exhibition
LAKEWOOD, CO – Join us for an exceptional celebration of craftsmanship and creativity at Red Rocks Community College’s (RRCC) End-of-Semester Fine Woodworking Exhibition. Date: Saturday,…
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CHSAA adopts high school shot clock for varsity teams
After several months of debate, the Colorado High School Activities Association formally adopted the use of a 35-second shot clock in prep basketball. The decision came during the association’s legislative council meeting on April 23. The change takes effect in the 2026-2027 school year for varsity boys and girls teams. The association’s legislative council approved…
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Duncan: What is hospice?
Having a spouse who was in hospice care at the time of his death does not make me an expert…
Coming Attractions: Miners Alley takes audiences to a modern Algonquin
If you set a play in a senior facility, most people probably would expect something either really sad or overly…
Coming Attractions: A New Year’s Eve for every kind of reveler
It’s time to say bon voyage (or good riddance, depending on your year) to 2023 and welcome in 2024, and…
Coming Attractions: DFF46 aims to entertain and create empathy
Routines are easy things to fall into, especially when it comes to our viewing habits. Many find a genre or…
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Letter: Support for Carbajal in 27J
In the upcoming election the 27J School Board will have several seats available. Melinda Carbajal certainly is the candidate for…
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Indian Market & Powwow set for June 1 & 2 in Morrison
The 23rd annual Indian Market & Powwow is June 1 and 2 on the grounds of The Fort restaurant, 19192 Hwy. 8 in Morrison. The two-day event is a tribute to Indigenous people who helped shape the cultural community of Bent’s Old Fort, an international trading post operating along the famous Santa Fe Trail that…
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