School District panel whittles down facilities options
School District estimates indicate that closing and selling Carmody Middle School could save more than $1 million a year plus the selling price. That possibility is one of several under consideration...
View ArticleSwine flu cases continue dropping but seasonal flu looms
Although H1N1 flu seems to be fading, health officials take a wait-and-see position. County health agency schedules more swine flu vaccination clinics and considers widening access to the general public.
View ArticleJeffco commissioners dismiss County Administrator
The three-member Board of County Commissioners terminated Jim Moore's contract, but no reason has surfaced and county officials aren't talking.
View ArticleTwo pedestrians die in Lakewood; one may be homicide
Police suspect the driver in one fatality intentionally ran over the victims after a Saturday morning confrontation. No charges are expected in Friday accident.
View ArticleCCU’s satellite classrooms encourage student’s dream
SUBMITTED BY: Colorado Christian University Camelita Martinez was juggling a job and a family with two small kids in Grand Junction, and worryed that her longtime dream of becoming a nurse was going...
View ArticleNeighbors submit petitions opposing Jeffco Health site rezoning
Concerned citizens collect nearly 3,000 signatures in three weeks in effort to send controversial rezoning to a city-wide vote. City Clerk will determine whether petitions stand.
View ArticleFirefighters near control of hillside blaze off C-470
Officials expect to fully contain the Dakota Ridge blaze by dark. The fire, which broke out early Monday afternoon, has caused no injuries and has not damaged any structures.
View ArticleOPED: Impound initiative filed to protect accident victims
SUBMITTED BY: Daniel Hayes Following a year of court challenges and appeals by illegal alien advocates like Common Cause and the ACLU, the car towing and bonding ordinance will come before Lakewood...
View ArticleLakewood trio among 5 indicted in alleged ID theft ring
Jeffco Grand Jury indictment charges suspects with using stolen information to take more than $100,000 from individuals, many of them from out-of-state, as well as from banks and other businesses...
View ArticleInvestigators sifting events that ended in death of suspect
Robbery suspect died in hail of bullets of after reportedly telling officers they would have to shoot him and making what officers took to be a threatening move. A suspected accomplice surrendered...
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