
A Littleton police officer was killed in a traffic crash in Aurora on May 6.
Littleton, Colorado, Littleton Police Department, Officer Kevin Denner Comments (0)It will be “Duck Dynasty” central at the Douglas County Event Center when the Robertsons come to town.
Duck Dynasty, Castle Rock Colorado, The Rock Christian Academy, Phil Robertson, Willie Robertson, Rhonda Moore, Douglas County Event Center Comments (0)Cabela’s has started the interview process to fill 200 positions at its Lone Tree store, which is scheduled to open Aug. 15.
Lone Tree, Colorado, Cabela's, Seth Hoffman, Comments (0)A fire completely destroyed a small home at 5868 S. Rapp St. on the afternoon of May 14.
Littleton, Colorado, Littleton Fire Rescue Comments (0)Ponderosa High School Principal Chuck Puga waited four years to see his school’s name on Newsweek’s annual America’s Best High Schools list. His patience finally was rewarded.
Douglas County, Colorado, Douglas County School District, Newsweek, Ponderosa High School, Chuck Puga, John Carson, Comments (0)Over the last three or four weeks there have been at least four verified cases of one or more mountain lions catching and eating pet dogs in the area between Chipita Park and Crystola.
Cougar, Colorado Springs, Wildlife, Lion Country, Oklahoma, Seraphin, Colorado Parks, Colorado Parks And Wildlife, Pikes Peak Courier View, Comments (0)The Englewood City Council approved an ordinance on second reading prohibiting all aspects of the recreational marijuana industry in the city.
Englewood, Colorado, City Council Band Recreational Marijuana Industry, Recreational Marijuana Comments (1)As Joe Cross’s documentary film “Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead” picks up steam in 2012, I thought it might be a good idea to revisit juice fasting or, more accurately, the wisdom and safety of losing weight and/or detoxing one’s body through prolonged periods of a “juice-only” diet. What ap…
Comments (2)Longtime president of the Highlands Ranch Historical Society, founder of the garden club, pilot, writer, HRCA delegate for 14 years and proud Daughter of the American Revolution, Caroline Smith, died just before dawn May 9 after a six-month …
By Ryan Boldrey, Caroline Smith, Highlands Ranch Historical Society, Cherry Hills Community Church Comments (0)Due to drought conditions in the state, the city of Arvada has enacted water restrictions for this spring and summer.
Arvada, Drought, Water Restrictions, Water, Watering Comments (0)Elaine Redwine just wants her son, Dylan Redwine, home and she hopes that her ex-husband had nothing to do with his disappearance but she said it is possible.
Dr. Phil, Dylan, Mark Redwine, Mark, Elaine Redwine, Polygraph, Elaine, Tri-lakes Tribune, Colorado Community Media Comments (4)“I’m stuck, I’m right in the middle of it, I can’t get out...about half mile East of Drake on the highway. Tell them to get out of the low area down below. And soon as the water starts picking up … (static)… high ground… “ Colorado State Highway Patrol Sergeant Hugh Purdy’s last radio…
Colorado, Drake, David Mccomb, Sergeant, Estes Park Colorado, History Of Colorado, Loveland Colorado, Loveland, Pikes Peak Courier View, Tri-lakes Tribune Comments (0)The Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center has a new resident and ambassador-in-training just in time for Wolfstock 2013, a Memorial Day fundraiser for fire prevention. Keyni (pronounced keen-eye) is an 8-week-old full-blooded wolf puppy that was rescued from the home of an older couple in F…
Gray Wolf, Yellowstone National Park, Florida, Dog, Wyoming, Colorado, Sunday, Yellowstone, Pikes Peak Courier View Comments (0)The Discovery Canyon Campus community is grieving the loss of one of their own after a student tragically died after engaging in what is known as the “choking game.”
Sean Hill, Death, Choking Game, Jordan, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, Sean, Academy School District 20, Fainting Game, Tri-lakes Tribune Comments (0)Troubles keep mounting for the Florissant Water & Sanitation District when a water main broke the afternoon of May 7. By the time officials turned off the main, 80,000 gallons of chlorinated water had flooded the road at Hillside Drive and left a cavernous sinkhole.
Water Supply Network, Mccammon, Water Industry, Sinkhole, Sheriff, Water, Water Resources, Environment, Comments (0)Two recent incidents involving openly carried firearms in Jefferson County facilities led county officials to suggest the practice be limited.
Open Carry Ban, Jefferson County, County Commissioners Comments (0)Members of the U.S. Marine Corps served as pallbearers for Cpl. David Sonka, 23, of Parker, a Marine dog-handler who was killed in Afghanistan May 4. Gov. John Hickenlooper was among hundreds of mourners who attended Sonka's funeral at Mission Hills Church in Littleton shortly before he w…
David Sonka, Us Marine Corp, Comments (0)Castle Rock Town Council became the latest water provider to sign on to the Water Infrastructure and Supply Efficiency agreement, joining the WISE partnership with a unanimous vote of approval.
Castle Rock Colorado, Wise, South Metro Water Supply Authority, Denver Water, Aurora Water, Rueter Hess Reservoir, Rhonda Moore, Mark Marlowe Comments (0)Surrounded by mountains, rolling hillsides and lush trees, Larry Lindholm was a man of the West who found sustenance in the land, in open space and wild pastures.
Colorado, Lindholm, Bighorn Sheep, Colorado Army National Guard, Myrna, Race And Ethnicity In The United States Census, United States, Associated Press, Pikes Peak Courier View Comments (1)Large banners hanging above the three entrances to the King Soopers store at Belleview Avenue and Federal Boulevard announce the store will close May 5.
Comments (0)A dry winter across the state and low mountain snowpack has led many Centennial water districts to start residential and commercial watering restrictions earlier than normal.
Arapahoe County Colorado, Centennial Colorado, East Cherry Creek Valley Water, Denver Water, Watering Restrictions, Drought, Comments (0)A commander with the Castle Rock Police Department has announced he will run for Douglas County sheriff.
John Anderson, Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Castle Rock Colorado, Douglas County Colorado, Rhonda Moore Comments (1)A coyote struck again in Lone Tree recently, snatching and killing a small dog near Sweetwater Park.
Lone Tree, Colorado, Lone Tree Police, Kristen Knoll, Comments (0)Friends and family members are mourning the loss of a U.S. Marine from Parker who was killed in Afghanistan.
David Sonka, Parker, Colorado, U.s. Marines Comments (0)It’s not every couple that can say they were both Eagle Scouts.
Littleton, Colorado, Civil Unions, Josh Wells, Tommy Craig Comments (1)As Colorado details how pot smokers can legally light up, homeowner associations and apartment complexes are starting to feel the effects.
Health, Cannabis, Law, Legality Of Cannabis, Colorado, Arapahoe County Colorado, Centennial, Amendment 64, Hoa, Property Management, Comments (0)When Pete Graham entered his second marriage, he had no way of knowing his bride would bring him an unconventional family to fill his golden years. His greatest heartache is that he will likely raise that family on his own.
Cancer, Adoption, Pete Graham, Terry Graham, Rhonda Moore, Castle Rock Colorado Comments (0)To Barclay Williamson, it makes perfect sense to pay $600 to travel halfway across the country to be physically brutalized and psychologically tortured for up to 72 hours with no sleep in something called a “Death Race” — and there isn’t even a prize if you win.
Littleton, Colorado, Barclay Williamson, Death Race Comments (0)Whether you're a seasoned angler or you've never picked up a rod, finding a place to fish in Colorado has never been easier! Colorado Parks and Wildlife has launched several new tools for anglers ready to enjoy everything Colorado fishing has to offer.
Colorado, Colorado Parks, Twitter, Wildlife, Facebook, Fish, Gold Medal, Fly Fishing, Pikes Peak Courier View Comments (0)The town of Palmer Lake is forming a committee to look at state marijuana regulations and to decide whether or not to allow the sale of recreational marijuana within the town.
Colorado, Cannabis, Business, Legality Of Cannabis, Recreational Drug Use, November, Drugs, Health, Tri-lakes Tribune Comments (1)The man charged with causing Littleton Police Officer Kevin Denner’s death is free on $50,000 bond.
Littleton, Colorado, Officer Kevin Denner, Jemal Abdelkader Dawed Comments (0)Four Golden High School seniors participated in a college athletic signing ceremony on April 19.
Ghs Comments (0)Even a springtime snowstorm did not keep 17 same-sex couples from making it into Jefferson County offices on May 1 to receive their license for a Civil Union.
Jefferson County, Jeffco, Civil Union, Civil Union Recognize, Hickenlooper, Gay Marriage, Comments (0)Community and urban gardens are giving people new sustainable ways to produce food, and Lakewood’s Colorado Aquaponics is spreading word about a fast-growing new food producing method.
Community Gardens, Urban Gardens, Sustainability, Colorado Aquaponics, Aquaponics, Growhaus, Plants, Fish Comments (0)When the Tesoro Cultural Center’s 13th Annual Indian Market and Powwow opens on May 18 and 19 at The Fort, local potter Padponee of Elizabeth, who is of Kickapoo/Potawatomi heritage, will be among the exhibiting American Indian artists.
Indian Market And Powwow, Morrison, Colorado, Fort Restaurant Comments (0)Cole Hancock led his Boy Scout Troop 361 on a shovel brigade in the sunshine on May 11, planting the last of this year’s crabapple trees in city parks as part of his Eagle Scout project.
Littleton, Colorado, Littleton Crababble Trail, Eagle Scout, Vaughn Gardinier, Cole Hancock, Larry Borger Comments (0)International outdoor outfitter and retailer Cabela’s is one step closer to expanding its retail footprint in Thornton and along the Front Range.
Comments (0)Ponderosa High School Principal Chuck Puga waited four years to see his school’s name on Newsweek’s annual America’s Best High Schools list. His patience finally was rewarded.
Douglas County, Colorado, Douglas County School District, Newsweek, Ponderosa High School, Chuck Puga, John Carson, Comments (0)The three Douglas County schools that landed on the 2012 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools ranking are nowhere to be found on the 2013 list, but principals say it’s not a reflection of performance or cause for alarm.
Douglas County, Colorado, Us News & World Report, Jerry Goings, Andy Abner, John Carson, Rock Canyon High School, Highlands Ranch High School, Mountain Vista High School, Comments (0)A new Parker Library will be built on land purchased by the Town of Parker.
Town Of Parker, Douglas County Libraries, Parker Library Comments (0)April 27 was a day to be out celebrating along the newly opened W Rail line, and since the entire system was free for the day, travelers were out in force to experience the line for the first time.
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