Apr 20 2026
The Littleton Police Department (LPD) received its seventh reaccreditation recognition for advanced law enforcement excellence from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) at the CALEA conference and commission hearing on March 14 in Tucson, Arizona. As part of the accreditation process, the department is subject to annual review of operations, policy, and …
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Apr 13 2026
“You don’t realize how difficult even simple tasks become when age somehow changes life for you,” said Jillian from the Arapahoe County Homemaker program. The Homemaker and Chore Services programs in Arapahoe County assist older adults with some of the tasks that often make it difficult for them to live independently. Almost half of the …
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Apr 06 2026
The City of Centennial has been named a 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner for employee engagement, marking the ninth consecutive year the city has earned this prestigious recognition. As Centennial celebrates its 25-Year Anniversary in 2026, the award underscores a legacy of building a high-performing organization grounded in service, collaboration, and employee wellbeing. Presented …
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Mar 30 2026
Mayor Mike Johnston today shared and celebrated the announcement that Denver is one of five cities in contention to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention. “I’m thrilled the Democratic National Committee is considering Denver as the host city for the 2028 convention,” said Mayor Johnston. “Denver not only offers everything a successful convention needs, but …
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Mar 25 2026
Colorado was ranked as having the 7th lowest effective tax rate in the country. This outside analysis was conducted by WalletHub, which analyzed the Real-Estate Tax, Vehicle Property Tax, Income Tax, and Sales & Excise Tax. According to Wallethub’s comprehensive analysis, Colorado has lower taxes than all its neighboring states except Wyoming, as well as …
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Mar 16 2026
A brand-new year is here—so why not make 2026 the year you shine? If you’re 60 or better and ready for a thrilling new adventure, step into the spotlight as a contestant in the 2026 Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant, coming April 25, 2026! This is your chance to celebrate the true Age of Elegance—where …
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Mar 09 2026
Denver Arts & Venues (DAV), in partnership with the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) and Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDDA), are excited to announce a spectacular temporary aerial art installation series from Poetic Kinetics launching summer 2026 in Downtown Denver. Through this project, multiple floating kinetic sculptures will be installed in highly visible public …
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Mar 02 2026
Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure selected Veo to become the city’s next shared scooter and bike operator, replacing Lime and Bird when their license agreements expire in spring 2026. The selection follows a competitive review of proposals from micromobility companies and comes as the city prepares to enforce stricter rules aimed at improving safety …
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Feb 23 2026
Denver Arts & Venues (DAV), in partnership with the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) and Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDDA), are excited to announce a spectacular temporary aerial art installation series from Poetic Kinetics launching summer 2026 in Downtown Denver. Through this project, multiple floating kinetic sculptures, funded by the DDDA, will be installed …
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Feb 16 2026
Colorado’s Population Exceeds 6 Million! Governor Polis celebrated the Census Bureau vintage population estimates showing that Colorado’s population exceeded 6 million for the first time ever by July 2025. This is a milestone achievement for our state! People are moving here for jobs, and to enjoy our many events, and our wonderful environment! “The secret …
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Feb 09 2026
Northglenn Arts presents the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra and Stories on Stage production of “Love is in the Air!” – a sweetheart evening of stories and song. The performance takes place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Parsons Theatre, 1 E. Memorial Parkway in Northglenn. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live …
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Feb 02 2026
Mayor Mike Johnston today released a report documenting the city’s successes in 2025 as well as its progress toward making Denver the safest, most affordable, and most vibrant city in the country. First announced by Mayor Johnston in early 2025, Denver set ambitious goals that included reducing gun violence, bringing thousands of individuals inside and …
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