News About Golden - January 12, 2024

What made the circular scar on Mount Zion?

By Stephanie Gilmore
Golden History Museum & Park

Obscure questions fascinate me. They might not appeal to some people, but I love the challenge of solving history’s mysteries! Many times, after researching I cannot answer the question and the mystery remains unsolved. Sometimes, all it takes is a little bit of crowd sourcing. That is where you, dear reader, enter the scene!

Recently, one such question came from a Golden resident who lives at the base of Mount Zion in the Parfet Estates housing development... Read more...

Golden’s Heritage Road closed at West Colfax Avenue for 3 months

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

Commuting along Heritage Road at West Colfax Avenue will be tricky this winter, as the intersection is completely closed for a culvert replacement project... Read more...

Golden boys hoops knocks off the rust versus Aurora Central

By Dennis Pleuss
CHSAA

GOLDEN — With five straight road games on the horizon, Golden boys basketball team knew coming away with a victory Friday night was pretty important... Read more...

Coors Teams up with YoColorado for 150 Year Anniversary Apparel Collab

Freeskier

Sitting just three blocks from the Coors headquarters in the beautiful town of Golden, Colorado, a small apparel manufacturer named YoColorado has been making high-quality, small-batch garments and hats since 2013. Growing a brand in the gateway to the Rockies manifested into creating apparel that not only handles the extremely active lifestyle of most residents of Golden, but also possesses an indistinguishable style that embodies what it means to live and thrive in their vibrant community... Read more...

Advocates want even higher protections for working dogs, 1.5 years after shooting and killing of K-9 Graffit

By Allie Jennerjahn
Denver Channel 7

GOLDEN, Colo. — Nearly two years after a Jefferson County K-9 was shot and killed in the line of duty, law enforcement and K-9 advocates still want stronger protections for dogs on the job — even after a law was passed ratcheting up penalties... Read more...