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Class of 2020, Douglas County: Together, apart

Part of a series on the graduating class of 2020.

Douglas County gets OK to re-open restaurants, churches, Park Meadows

Colorado's top public-health official has agreed to allow the immediate limited re-opening of indoor operations at restaurants across Douglas County as well as houses of worship, gyms and Park Meadows.

Douglas County jail protocol pushes back against COVID-19

Capt. Darren Weekly with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has had some sleepless nights since the COVID-19 pandemic began. As the man charged with overseeing the Douglas County jail, he’s in …

Lone Tree's 1st affordable housing planned at RidgeGate East

Two apartment complexes are scheduled to break ground in 2021 near the RidgeGate RTD light rail station, including Lone Tree's first affordable housing development at RidgeGate East. The RidgeGate …

Douglas County gets OK to re-open restaurants, churches, Park Meadows

Catholic churches begin holding limited in-person services

Parishioners of St. Mark Catholic Church in Highlands Ranch lined up for Mass the weekend of May 16 for the first time in months. They wore masks, stood significantly spaced apart and prepared for an …

SPECIAL REPORT

John and Maria Castillo sit beside the grave of their son, Kendrick, who was shot and killed during the STEM School shooting a year ago. They are reflected on the polished surface of another nearby headstone.

STEM SCHOOL TRAGEDY: ONE YEAR LATER

For grieving parents of Kendrick Castillo, ‘everything in life is different’

STEM School Highlands Ranch is weathering back-to-back crises, between last year’s shooting and this year’s global pandemic.

A year toward recovery complicated by virus

New center provides support for STEM School community

My Name Is: Katie Maldonado

About me I am 17 and I live in Parker. I went to Chaparral High School my freshman and sophomore years and moved to online school at Colorado Connections Academy for the last two years. I will …

Parker grads celebrate in neighborhood ceremony

A group of 13 high school seniors gathered in the middle of the cul-de-sac on Parker’s Unbridled Avenue …
Vote to split United Methodist Church postponed

This May, the United Methodist Church was slated to end 50 years of disagreement over the role of LGBTQ …
'New Normal': Lone Tree reopens city offices

The City of Lone Tree is reopening its facilities as metro Denver prepares for reemergence into …

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Having a medical impact here and abroad. Dr. Terry Dunn honored for volunteer service, brings telemedicine to her practice

The pandemic has had worldwide ramifications causing changes in the way healthcare is provided, and in some cases, elevating access, specifically through telemedicine. Dr. Terry Dunn, owner of … View more Post your news

Westminster nurses’ experience in NJ ER offers perspective on COVID-19

Emergency room nurse Katie Adkins said she was reluctant to tell any specific stories from her …
Colorado restaurants can open limited dine-in service May 27

A long-awaited step in Colorado's relaxation of social distancing requirements arrived Monday, May …
Grand reopening: Park Meadows welcomes shoppers back inside (VIDEO)

Metro Denver's largest indoor shopping mall reopened for business under rules designed to protect …
Highlands Ranch Senior Center on pause

The long-awaited Highlands Ranch Senior Center project has been indefinitely put on hold as the …

Life

In digital form, Vail Film Festival connects audiences and stories

During the COVID-19 quarantine, most of us have become exceedingly comfortable with foregoing the movie theater experience and streaming films from our couch. As familiar as that’s becoming, it’s …

Reigniting creativity at the Arvada Center

As we enter the post-quarantine world, there are a vast array of jobs, industries and organizations that …
Project by local artist features pandemic self-portraits

A local artist has posted the 100th self-portrait relating to the pandemic in her project, “Pandemic …
Travel virtually to gallery exhibit

As of June 2, Littleton's Depot Art Center members will host a virtual exhibit called “Travel With …

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Part 2 - Caring for Aging Parents – What to Consider

Part 2 of this article focuses on three action items to aid people who are concerned about caring for their aging parents – especially those parents who begin to show signs of diminished mental or physical capacity. View more Post your news

Historical society program presented online

The May program of the Highlands Ranch Historical Society on the archeologics site of Tel Shimron …
A change of art: Creative souls face challenges amid pandemic in Colorado

Whatever an artist's gig is, it likely was turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic's arrival …
Garden centers open up during this COVID-19 spring

Springtime means it is gardening season, and especially with extra time at home for most folks, it …

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Sports

Wrestling club grapples with virus restrictions

Aiden Cartwright would rather be wrestling with a teammate at practice, but since all wrestling has been shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, he's turned toward other options. Cartwright is a …

Tough times can’t keep athlete down

Lucas Campbell, a baseball player who is finishing his senior year at Castle View High School in Castle …
Getting into the swing of family time

Clara Hosman has been seeing a lot more of her family this spring. Hosman, who was heading into her …
Pitcher stays in shape

ThunderRidge senior baseball pitcher Kyle Kahn wasn't surprised when he heard on April 21 that the …

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Economic Literacy Colorado and Bellco Credit Union Parnter with New Activity Book for Elementary Students

Bellco Credit Union and Economic Literacy Colorado have partnered to create an activity book for elementary students so they can further the conversation about financial literacy with their parents and family members. View more Post your news

Lacrosse player aims to stay ready

Jack Tuttle, a senior who played as a lacrosse midfielder at Castle View, is working out during the …
It's official: Spring sports seasons are canceled

It was an announcement that was expected. Colorado High School Activities Association Commissioner …

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See all our coverage

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Class of 2020, Douglas County: Together, apart

My Name Is: Katie Maldonado

Parker grads celebrate in neighborhood ceremony

Vote to split United Methodist Church postponed

'New Normal': Lone Tree reopens city offices

Having a medical impact here and abroad. Dr. Terry Dunn honored for volunteer service, brings telemedicine to her practice

Westminster nurses’ experience in NJ ER offers perspective on COVID-19

Colorado restaurants can open limited dine-in service May 27

Grand reopening: Park Meadows welcomes shoppers back inside (VIDEO)

Highlands Ranch Senior Center on pause

In digital form, Vail Film Festival connects audiences and stories

Reigniting creativity at the Arvada Center

Project by local artist features pandemic self-portraits

Travel virtually to gallery exhibit

Part 2 - Caring for Aging Parents – What to Consider

Historical society program presented online

A change of art: Creative souls face challenges amid pandemic in Colorado

Garden centers open up during this COVID-19 spring

Wrestling club grapples with virus restrictions

Tough times can’t keep athlete down

Getting into the swing of family time

Pitcher stays in shape

Economic Literacy Colorado and Bellco Credit Union Parnter with New Activity Book for Elementary Students

Lacrosse player aims to stay ready

It's official: Spring sports seasons are canceled

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