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Golden starting multi-year flood mitigation, roadwork project along Colfax Avenue

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

Those who live and work along Colfax Avenue near Heritage Road should see improved intersections, completed sidewalks and better drainage once crews start a multi-year construction project this fall... Read more...

Poop, pee, cocaine! People bring more than just tubes to Colorado rivers over Labor Day weekend

By Shannon Mullane
Colorado Sun

People float on tubes on Clear Creek just beyond Ford Street near the Molson Coors plant in Golden on Aug. 28, 2024. Researchers sampled water in the area before and after Labor Day 2022 and found evidence of sunscreen, bacteria linked to the human gut, and signs of painkillers, cocaine and more in the water. (Andy Colwell, Special to the Colorado Sun) Read more...

Alexis Navarre-Sitchler named department head for Geology and Geological Engineering

By Jasmine Leonas
Colorado School of Mines Newsroom

Alexis Navarre-Sitchler has been named department head for Geology and Geological Engineering at Colorado School of Mines. 

A member of the Mines faculty since 2012, Navarre-Sitchler is a professor of geology and geological engineering. Her new appointment began July 1... Read more...

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