Colorado School of Mines project hopes to warm houses, lower bills in mobile home communities
By Mark Jaffe
Colorado Sun
It gets cold in Lake County’s high country, and getting warm when you live in a mobile home is expensive. Just ask Armando, whose monthly utility bill for his two-bedroom manufactured house heads toward $300... Read more...
Annual Tree Sale Now Open
City of Golden
Take advantage of the City of Golden Annual Tree Sale, which takes place each spring. The City of Golden offers for sale a limited number of different species of trees that are known to adapt and thrive well in our area... Read more...
Police confirm prop gun behind lockdown at Golden High School
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
Authorities have confirmed a cardboard prop gun was located after Golden High School was locked down Monday morning for reports that a student had brought a firearm onto school grounds... Read more...
Students evacuated from Golden High School after fake gun brought to campus
By Lauren Penington
Denver Post
High schoolers in Golden were released from classes Monday after a student brought a fake gun to school, triggering a lockdown, according to the school district... Read more...
Broken bones, excessive force and drug overdoses: Inside Colorado’s juvenile detention facilities
By Sam Tabachnik
Denver Post
The staff member walked calmly up the stairs at the Phoenix Youth Services Center— a facility in Lakewood housing young people convicted of crimes — and headed toward a 15-year-old who had just thrown a chair at him... Read more...
Lutheran boys basketball outlasts Golden in Class 5A first round
By Jim Benton
Parker Chronicle
Lutheran, the top-seeded team in the boys Class 5A state tournament bracket, needed a wake-up call on Feb. 28.
The Lions used two different point spurts to gain control of the game against No. 32 Golden and finally earned a 65-59 victory in the first-round contest... Read more...