Arvada, CO|News|
New Arvada Police Substation To Open Next Week
Arvada police's "Delta Sector" officers will host an open house for the new $4.26 million Whisper Creek police substation on May 16.
Jean Lotus, Patch Staff
Jean Lotus, Patch Staff
- Denver, CO
Jean Lotus is a Fort Collins native returning to NoCo. She has most recently been working in the Chicago area, where she wrote and edited for Chronicle Media, Pioneer Local and Wednesday Journal. In 2014, Lotus won the Chicago Headline Club Peter Lisagor award for best in-depth reporting. She also won two first prize University of Illinois Knight Awards for Investigative Journalism. She has a degree from University of Chicago and is a former daily reporter/night editor for the Lafayette, Ind. Journal & Courier (Gannett).
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Denver|News|
Burning Man Drug Runner Sentenced After Being Nabbed In Colorado
Alexander Zelyakovsky, 46, was caught by a Colorado State Patrol officer with illegal drugs including Ecstasy, LSA, mushrooms and cocaine.
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Littleton, CO|News|
Surprise Your Mom By Sharing A Photo On Patch For Mother's Day!
We are celebrating Mother's Day by inviting readers to share their favorite mother-daughter or mother-son photos and sentiments on Patch.
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Denver|News|
Colorado Cities Among Best For Bikes, New Study Shows
The advocacy group PeopleForBikes has released its 2019 city ratings. See how Denver fared.
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Lakewood, CO|News|
Machete Menacer, Shot By Lakewood Cops, Is In JeffCo Jail
A man who was Tasered and shot after refusing to drop a machete on a Lakewood street is now out of the hospital and in jail.
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Broomfield, CO|News|
Gas Line Break Fixed In Broomfield
Traffic returned to normal after teams from Xcel Energy fixed a gas line break at Uptown Avenue and Parkland Street, police said.
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Golden, CO|News|
2 Teens With Sex-Offender Convictions Escape From Golden Facility
Two juvenile inmates were found missing from Lookout Mountain Youth Detention Center on Monday morning.
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Arvada, CO|News|
Here’s Just How Little Colorado Teachers Earn
Here’s How Colorado Ranks In Teacher Pay
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Denver|News|
Gun Struggle Led To Death Of Charter HS Student: Police
Bryan DeHerrera, 16, died in the 100 block of South Yuma after being shot April 11 by a teen from whom he offered to buy a gun: police.
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Littleton, CO|News|
Crabapple Route Bursts Into Bloom In Littleton
More than 7,000 crabapple trees are blooming this week.
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Littleton, CO|News|
Douglas County Sergeant Dies By Suicide: Sheriff
The agency is not yet naming the sergeant, who died May 2, and served for 21 years.
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Broomfield, CO|News|
Ball Corp. to Move Headquarters To Westminster, Add 600 Jobs
The company will add 600 aerospace jobs in the next year, on top of 300 jobs added since Jan. 1, reports said.
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Golden, CO|News|
Sky Watch: Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Peaks In Metro Denver
The Eta Aquarids meteor shower will dazzle in the early morning sky, depending on weather conditions in Denver.
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Lakewood, CO|News|
I-70 Crash Truck Driver Charged With 40 Counts
Rogel Lazaro Aguilera-Mederos, 23, was charged with vehicular homicide, as well as first-degree assault and attempted assault.
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Denver|News|
Denver Among Top 10 Least-Affordable Rental Cities In U.S. –Study
Researchers at the University of Southern California crafted a new way of measuring rental affordability. Here’s what they found.
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Arvada, CO|News|
Grocery Workers Union Votes To Approve Contract With King Soopers
New 3-year contract applies to more than 20,000 grocery workers at King Soopers, City Market, Safeway, and Albertsons, the union said.
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Denver|News|
Caught On Video: Bandana Robber Sought By Denver Police
A woman is being sought for a convenience store robbery in Denver, police said.
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Lakewood, CO|News|
2 Found Guilty In Edgewater Takeout Murder
Two men who robbed and killed 27-year-old Andrew Jenicek of Lakewood were found guilty of 16 counts after a two-day trial.
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Littleton, CO|News|
Teen 'Infatuated With Columbine' Died Before Manhunt: Report
A Florida teen who sparked a manhunt that closed schools in Colorado was likely dead before the FBI warned of threats, a coroner report said
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Lakewood, CO|News|
Print Shop Tree Program, Community Farm Win Sustainability Awards
Businesses, residents and schools to be honored for green projects in Lakewood.
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