Friday, January 15, 2021

On her commute home Jan. 6, Donna Reed, with her husband Brian and brother-in-law Scott, paused to appreciate a moment she had not felt in almost a year: leaving work before sunset. Throughout the …

From left, Ben Elsey, Mark Christner and Colton Gann enjoy beers inside Grist Brewing Company in Highlands Ranch Dec. 30.

As Douglas County’s indoor dining program rolls out, county’s data improves

As more Douglas County businesses became certified under the county’s new “COVID Best Practices Business Certification Program,” the community inched closer to moving to a less restricted level …

Southwest Villages plan one step closer

The Lone Tree City Council is reviewing a preliminary plan for a subdivision capable of housing more than 5,000 new residents. Council approved a first reading for an ordinance approving the …

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Bennet gets up-close look at Sandstone Ranch in Douglas County

Douglas County School District superintendent urges speedier vaccine timeline

Littleton Museum, battered by budget cuts, looks to future

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Partridge plans to keep on working

Some Douglas County School District staff receive COVID vaccines

New year's resolutions: Experts say to 'set small goals' and 'find the joy'

School district seeing biggest sub pool in recent memory

In D.C., U.S. senators, representatives from Colorado use social media to tell of 'attempted coup,' 'anarchy'

Members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate shared their experiences from the Capitol in Washington, D.C., amid protests and violence on Jan. 6. U.S. Rep. Jason Crow, D-Aurora, via …

'Urban-style' apartments break ground near Sky Ridge

A seven-story apartment complex designed to provide more affordable living options is expected to open near the Sky Ridge Light Rail Station in late 2022, according to a Jan. 4 news release. …

SkyView Academy students donate to shelter network

Students from SkyView Academy in Highlands Ranch collected and donated hundreds of food and hygiene items this month for those experiencing homelessness and poverty this winter. A group of six …

What will level yellow mean for eateries?

Parker restaurants certified under the COVID-19 5-Star program could soon receive loosened indoor dining restrictions, but simply doubling the permitted seating capacity means different things to …

Some Douglas County School District staff receive COVID vaccines

Douglas County School District staff began receiving COVID-19 vaccines the week of Jan. 4, according to a news release from the district. Approximately 45 school nurse consultants received …

News

Douglas County commissioners sworn in

Commissioners George Teal and Lora Thomas were sworn in during an in-person and virtual event hosted by Douglas County Jan. 12. Teal, who was elected in November, represents District 2, which …

DeGette: 'No one is above the law in this country'; Buck: Impeachment process was rushed

Following the U.S. House’s vote to impeach President Donald Trump the afternoon of Jan. 13, U.S. Rep. …
Centennial gas station shooting suspect set for preliminary hearing

Samuel Birch, the man the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office identified as the suspect in a fatal shooting …
Centennial seniors, workers at care facilities receive vaccine

Residents and staff members lined up to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at three metro …

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Childrens Lighthouse Now Open in Parker

PARKER, Colo. – Childrens Lighthouse®, widely recognized as the leading values-based, early learning school in the United States, officially opened its first location in Colorado on August … View more Post your news

When can certified businesses open under level yellow?

Recent changes to Douglas County’s COVID-19 dial level have left many confused about how the new …
U.S. Rep. Jason Crow: 'This was a domestic terrorist threat'

Jason Crow's concern grew into shock as he realized there was no way out. The U.S. representative …
Douglas County teenager who had been reported missing is located

A teenager from Douglas County who had been reported missing has been found, according to the …
Confusion defines process as Colorado seniors wait for vaccines

As Colorado continued the early stages of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Gov. Jared Polis announced …

Life

In a challenging 2020, music kept us going

It’s safe to say 2020 is a year that we’re unlikely to forget any time soon. We all had to get through it in our own way, and music played a big role in my survival. I picked five of my favorite …

K-12 student art exhibit will go online this year

Littleton Public Schools 2021 Virtual District Art Show will be shown virtually Jan. 19 to May 31. …
Snowshoeing: ‘Viewing the world in a different lens’

With health officials continuing to encourage outdoor activities amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, …
Photographer takes wing with new focus

Photographer Carl Paulson is a Littleton Fine Arts Guild member who recently become a birder, which has …

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Encore Castle Rock Condos Selling Fast

Encore Castle Rock has 124 one-, two- and three-bedroom condos, as well as 20,000 square feet of for-sale retail and office condos. View more Post your news

My Name Is ... Alex Gonzalez

Coping through art I do a lot of abstract art. It's what comes out of my head. I have …
Colorado Office of Film recognized for highlighting native voices

Never underestimate the power of storytelling. Not only can the art entertain and enlighten, but it …
Artist makes exhibition plans in uncertain time

Last October, the most recent time the Littleton Fine Arts Guild was able to highlight an …

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Sports

Ponderosa seen as dominant as wrestling season nears

Ponderosa has been a dominant wrestling team in the south metro area and it seems like nothing will change this season. The Mustangs have won 24 of the past 26 Continental League dual meet titles and …

Tough year had some bright moments

Being asked to write a column for the new year usually means wrapping up the highlights from the previous …
Mid-January date set for prep practices to begin

With multiple meetings through mid-December, including weekend work, the Colorado High School Activities …
For some, the more sports the merrier

Multi-sport competitors used to be prominent in Colorado high school athletics, but their ranks have been …

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Colorado Needs to be Counted or Will Lose Out — Here's How NextFifty Initiative Can Help

For Immediate Release Contact: Michael Booth at The Bawmann Group, 303-868-7972 DENVER, Colo., Jan. 27, 2020 – With hundreds of millions of dollars at stake in funding … View more Post your news

Start of winter high school sports pushed back

Coaches for Season B sports had been looking over their shoulders for about a month, waiting to …
Creek shuts out Valor for state crown

Cherry Creek football coach Dave Logan turned his best player loose in the Class 5A state …

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As Douglas County’s indoor dining program rolls out, county’s data improves

Southwest Villages plan one step closer

Douglas County commissioners sworn in

DeGette: 'No one is above the law in this country'; Buck: Impeachment process was rushed

Centennial gas station shooting suspect set for preliminary hearing

Centennial seniors, workers at care facilities receive vaccine

Childrens Lighthouse Now Open in Parker

When can certified businesses open under level yellow?

U.S. Rep. Jason Crow: 'This was a domestic terrorist threat'

Douglas County teenager who had been reported missing is located

Confusion defines process as Colorado seniors wait for vaccines

In a challenging 2020, music kept us going

K-12 student art exhibit will go online this year

Snowshoeing: ‘Viewing the world in a different lens’

Photographer takes wing with new focus

Encore Castle Rock Condos Selling Fast

My Name Is ... Alex Gonzalez

Colorado Office of Film recognized for highlighting native voices

Artist makes exhibition plans in uncertain time

Ponderosa seen as dominant as wrestling season nears

Tough year had some bright moments

Mid-January date set for prep practices to begin

For some, the more sports the merrier

Colorado Needs to be Counted or Will Lose Out — Here's How NextFifty Initiative Can Help

Start of winter high school sports pushed back

Creek shuts out Valor for state crown

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