Jefferson County Clerk Amanda Gonzalez is first Democrat to launch bid for Colorado secretary of state
Jefferson County Clerk Amanda Gonzalez, a Democrat, launched a bid Monday to become Colorado’s secretary of state.
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David Weiss, the terminated Jeffco chief of schools, found dead in Maryland
Two weeks after ex-Jefferson County Chief of Schools David Weiss was terminated, he is believed to have committed suicide, Fox 31 News is reporting.
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Parents frustrated after learning of Jeffco chief of schools’ termination, criminal investigation
Colorado parents of kids in Jefferson County Public Schools district are speaking out after learning the chief of schools was terminated from his role amid an ongoing criminal investigation.
Morrison Police Department to disband, response to be covered by Jefferson County
The Morrison Police Department is disbanding, a spokesperson confirmed with FOX31 on Wednesday.
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Group raises money to get American flags in Jefferson County classrooms
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.
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Here’s why Jeffco schools didn’t ask for a tax increase from voters this year
The Jeffco school district is one of only a few large Colorado districts that isn’t asking residents to vote for additional local revenue this election.
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Williams: Bandimere Speedway leaves behind many fond memories over a 65-year run
For 65 years, Bandimere Speedway provided a safe haven for adrenaline junkies chasing speed over a quarter mile.
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Jefferson County candidates offer views on budget, housing, metro districts
Candidates for the Jefferson County Board of Commission offered competing visions, at times clashing approaches to priorities and spending, during a debate on Thursday night.
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Police chief who had worked for Lakeside since 1967 fired: ‘We have every reason to terminate immediately’
At a special meeting Tuesday night, trustees for the Town of Lakeside voted to unanimously fire their police chief, Robert Gordanier, who had also served as mayor and fire chief and had worked for the town since 1967. The town also announced that Gordanier’s daughter, Brenda Hamilton, who was town clerk but had also been indicted along with her father, had agreed to resign from her position.
High school display case determined to be out of compliance with Colorado’s American Indian mascot law
While Arvada High School changed its mascot long before a 2021 Colorado law banned the use of American Indian mascots, a state commission says the historical display inside the school now violates that law.