The United States Postal Inspection Service is looking for suspects in the recent armed robberies and attempted armed robbery of letter carriers in Denver and Aurora.
Four U.S. Postal Service mail carriers robbed in Denver and Aurora: “It’s shocking” Read More »
The Denver City Council on Tuesday gave Mayor Mike Johnston’s proposed $1.76 billion spending plan for next year the final nod.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s $1.76B budget is a 0.6% increase from prior year Read More »
Chaffee County’s first elected sheriff, who reportedly froze to death in 1881 after becoming stranded while trying to evict claim jumpers at a mine west of Buena Vista, will be honored next year when his name is added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.Â
A Buena Vista middle school student on Tuesday represented Colorado in the first-ever National Civics Bee.
Buena Vista middle schooler competes in first-ever National Civics Bee Read More »
It’s no secret that housing prices around the country have gotten quite lofty in recent years – all while the federal minimum wage has stayed at the $7.25 that was established in 2009. That said, 34 states have increased their own minimum wages above the federal level and some cities have established local minimum wage requirements that are even higher than those required by their state. Denver, for example, has a minimum wage of $18.29 an hour above Colorado’s required $14.42.
The Douglas County School District will hold a community meeting at 9 a.m. Wednesday to discuss a possible school closure plan.
Douglas County School District considers consolidating elementary schools Read More »
Denver International Airport will soon close its bridge security checkpoint as the Great Hall construction project gets somewhat closer to completion.
Bridge security at DIA, once a top-secret checkpoint choice, is going away forever Read More »
In a decisive voice, the Mesa County community voted for ballot measures 4A and 4B. This passage is a clear mandate: Buildings with accessibility and security issues get an overhaul. Five learning days remain on the school calendar. And teachers will receive more approved curriculum sources, so they won’t have to resort to websites like Teachers Pay Teachers.Â
The Regional Transportation District is proposing a $1.2 billion budget for next year, arguing this level of spending will increase its levels of service, continue hiring for key frontline positions and sustain preventative maintenance projects.
A group in Jefferson County is working to get an American flag into every classroom in that Colorado district. They made their first delivery to North Arvada Middle School on Veterans Day.
Group raises money to get American flags in Jefferson County classrooms Read More »
