Jeffco, Clear Creek legislators’ new bill would help cut down on commercial truck noise
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
Almost 10 years ago, when Casey Brown was running for Golden City Council, one of the most common concerns he heard was about traffic-related noise.
With so many highways in and around Golden city limits — many of which are main routes to and from local quarries — Goldenites have long complained about noise from commercial trucks frequenting the area... Read more...
BizBeat: South Golden Road’s new food truck perfect spot for tortas, tacos and more
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
José “Pepe” Garayoa has been driving his food truck around the Denver area for seven years. Given that it’s a larger truck and an older model, he said navigating traffic was challenging.
Now, though, he’s found the perfect permanent spot for the Ricas Tortas Calientes truck along South Golden Road... Read more...
Colorado School of Mines dangles “golden ticket” of guaranteed admission for Jeffco STEM students
By Olivia Prentzel
Colorado Sun
Jeffco Public Schools students who graduate with a high GPA and a STEM diploma will also earn a “golden ticket” to Colorado Schools of Mines with guaranteed admission to any bachelor of science degree program starting in 2026... Read more...
Colorado School of Mines, Jeffco Public Schools announce guaranteed admissions pathway for STEM students
By Emilie Rusch
Colorado School of Mines Newsroom
Colorado School of Mines (Mines) and Jeffco Public Schools (Jeffco) are partnering to create a guaranteed admissions pathway to Mines for local
high school students with an aptitude and interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Under the new agreement, Jeffco students who maintain a certain GPA, complete advanced math and science coursework, and graduate with a STEM-endorsed diploma from any high school in the district will be eligible for guaranteed admission into any four-year Bachelor of Science degree program at Mines... Read more...
