Goldenites push back on city’s financing proposal for new municipal center
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
The City of Golden has been planning a new municipal centerfor years, and as it’s starting to assemble all the necessary pieces to design and build it, several residents are pushing back on City Council’s financing choices... Read more...
Avenue Flashes: Exciting Foothills Art Center developments
By John Akal
Golden Transcript
Hey, guess what? Golden has a new campus opening up. That’s right. And it’s right next to an old campus. So close they almost share a parking lot. But the new one is a little different and a lot more unique. I’m talking about the new Foothills Art Center Creative Campus — it’s slated to open on Friday, May 17 with an open house for its members from noon to 7 p.m. Then it will be open to the public starting on Saturday, May 18... Read more...
Golden Civic Foundation awards $110,000 to 36 local nonprofits, causes
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
For anyone who purchased early tickets to the 2023 Summer Jam or bought a few rounds of beer at Wild West Oktoberfest, that money is now supporting three dozen Golden-based nonprofits, schools and other causes... Read more...
Bear spotted in downtown Golden
By Samantha Jarpe
Fox 31
DENVER (KDVR) — A bear was spotted hanging out in a tree in historic downtown Golden on Tuesday and Wednesday, prompting an alert by the city... Read more...
Our 5 Favorite Local Outdoor Stores In and Around Denver
By Courtney Holden
5280
These gear shops all have Colorado roots dating back five or more years. Here’s what makes their biz unique and what summer equipment and clothing their teams are pining after this summer... Read more...
One dead in I-70 tanker fire
By Jane Reuter
Golden Transcript
The Colorado State Patrol confirmed in a post on X that one person died in a tanker fire on Interstate 70 Thursday morning.
I-70 and other major roadways are closed near the I-70/Morrison interchange as crews respond to the crash involving the tanker and another vehicle... Read more...
Eastbound I-70 reopens after fiery crash west of Denver; westbound still closed
By Wilson Beese, Alexander Kirk
9News
MORRISON, Colo. — Interstate 70 was closed in both directions for much of the day Thursday near Morrison after a deadly crash involving a passenger vehicle and a tanker that was broken down along the westbound shoulder... Read more...