5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (989+ words) Suburban Studios in Arvada. City of Arvada staff keep a wall decorated with mini houses to commemorate each individual whom they’ve helped get into housing. Arvada housing navigators and staff members celebrate meeting the city’s goal for getting formerly unhoused…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (766+ words) Amidst claims of 61 transgender girls playing on girls sport… Arvada City Council approved $300,000 in funding for a Wildf… The Apex Board of Directors with Vicki Pyne (center). Longtime Apex Park and Recreation District board president Vicki Pyne resigned from her…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (629+ words) When Arvada resident Richie Cook penned “The Broncos Salute,” a fight song for the Denver Broncos, he simply wanted to write a track honoring his favorite team. About a year later, the song has become an anthem among Broncos faithful…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (404+ words) “My grandparents built a house at 64th and Benton. We lived in Lakewood, and as a little girl, I remember driving past Secrest Elementary on the way to their house and thinking I wanted to be in Arvada.” This memory from…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (829+ words) The Moore family, with Florence front and center. To say that Florence Gilbert was a busy woman in the summer of 1970 would be an understatement. On top of tending to the needs of her eight children, Moore was balancing her…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (703+ words) Artistic exploration doesn’t always need a complicated brief or detailed description. Sometimes a simple word will suffice. That’s the case in Gallery Uno, a rotating exhibit space at the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marisco Campus. Shows in this space…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (678+ words) The scene at the 2023 Harvest Festival parade. After a period of uncertainty following the City of Arvada’s announcement that it would not be approving their permits this year, the Arvada Harvest Festival is returning from Sept. 11 to 13 for a scaled-down…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1535+ words) City council — sans Davis — deliberating whether or not to move forward with the ethics investigations in July. A fiery Arvada City Council meeting on Aug. 18 ended with one ethics investigation into Councilmember Sharon Davis’s conduct moving to a quasi-judicial hearing, another…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (527+ words) Golfers enjoyed a rare opportunity to play the Sanctuary Golf Course for the Annual Joe Coors Hope House Classic. Arvada-based nonprofit Hope House Colorado — which works with teen moms to help them achieve self-sufficiency — hosted its most successful fundraiser yet…...