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Red Flag Warning Issued For Montrose — Thursday, June 14

Montrose, CO, June 13, 2018 – A Red Flag Warning has been issued for southwest Colorado from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 14, 2018 due to the threat of Read More

DISCOUNTED ACTIVITIES DURING SUMMER FAMILY NIGHTS AT DOWNTOWN AQUARIUM

School is out for summer so you and your family are invited to head on over to Downtown Aquarium to celebrate summer vacation during Summer Family Nights from Monday to Read More

U.S. Honor Flag to be flown in Honor of Deputy Heath Gumm in Adams County, CO — Wednesday, June 13

The U.S. Honor Flag will fly at our Substation, located at 4201 E 72nd Avenue, Commerce City, CO 80022, in honor of Deputy Heath Gumm. According to Honor Network, The U.S.Read More

SUMMER KICK-OFF CELEBRATION HOSTED BY DOWNTOWN AQUARIUM — Wednesday, June 13

The Downtown Aquarium will host a Summer Kick-Off Celebration on Wednesday, June 13 from 5 – 9 p.m. During the celebration, children and their families can enjoy a variety of activities Read More

Keeping a safe distance from wildlife in national parks

As the national parks brace for throngs of summer visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of wildlife, Colorado State University faculty and students are improving the way parks keep people Read More

JUNE 2018 at the DAM: NEW TERRITORY: LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY TODAY OPENS, LA MUSIDORA RETURNS, JEFFREY GIBSON: LIKE A HAMMER, UNTITLED: JORDAN KNECHT AND OTHER HIGHLIGHTS

New Territory: Landscape Photography Today — Opening June 24, is a survey of contemporary landscape photography from around the world. The exhibition of more than 100 photographs will explore how artists stretch the Read More

Arapahoe County to host a telephone town hall meeting — TONIGHT

You are invited to speak with your County Commissioner and Elected Officials to share your ideas, ask questions, and give feedback. All Telephone Town Halls are 1 hour and begin Read More

Gardner Authors Legislation to Bring More Doctors to Rural Areas in Colorado

Washington, DC – Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today introduced the Rural Physician Workforce Production Act. This legislation will help address the dramatically growing physician shortage in rural areas in Colorado and Read More

Stolen Credit Cards — Can You ID Me?

The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office has released information regarding a stolen purse and credit cards. This person is suspected of taking a wallet from a vehicle and subsequently using the Read More

Construction Notice — KIOWA BENNETT ROAD —

2018 Pavement Preservation Treatment Program – Kiowa-Bennett Rd. June 4-21: Asphalt paving on Kiowa-Bennett Rd., from south of Quincy to Mississippi Temporary lane closures, moving lane restrictions Work to occur Read More