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Golden seventh graders host escape room-themed showcase for their families

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

Many believe Gertrude Bell’s ghost haunts the school named after her.

A longtime teacher in Golden, Gertrude Bell died in 1963 — the same year Bell Middle School opened... Read more...

Trial for Golden-area RV murder case pushed to late April

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

The jury trial for Donald Harris, the 52-year-old defendant in the Golden-area RV murder case, has been rescheduled to April 28-May 9... Read more...

It takes two to play Blaster the Burro: Meet Pepsi and Winkie, the beloved burros at Colorado School of Mines

By Maggy Wolanske
Denver Channel 7

GOLDEN, Colo. — School mascots vary in size and shape, and at some Colorado colleges, fans and alumni can see their mascots live at football games. At the Colorado School of Mines, the beloved and special mascot is Blaster the Burro... Read more...

24 Orediggers end football careers with Senior Day win

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

Their debut was a masterpiece, but the show can’t go on.

The freshmen classes of 2019 and 2020 had their curtain call Nov. 16, as they led the Colorado School of Mines football team to a 67-9 Senior Day victory against Fort Lewis... Read more...

Four dogs killed, one person injured in West Pleasant View house fire

By Katie Langford
Denver Post

Four dogs were killed and one person was injured after a house fire in West Pleasant View in Jefferson County, according to the Golden Fire Department... Read more...

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