News across Jefferson County
Movies Around Town: Nightmare Before Christmas
Catch a free showing of the movie and participate in our Halloween costume contest!
What to do in Colorado this week: TED Talks in Breckenridge, Original Thinkers in Telluride and free music in Denver
Plus: Original Thinkers festival in Telluride, free music in Denver and a mural festival in Superior
Info about Prop 123 hearing
At a business meeting on Oct. 6, 2026, Arvada City Council will consider changes to the Land Development Code that are needed to comply with Colorado Proposition 123, which provides funding for affordable housing projects.
Black teen who says white peers wrote “slave auction” in school bathroom sues Lakewood charter school
The plaintiff says school leader told him to “hit, punch or slug” the bullies
Jefferson Center Outdoor Mental Wellness Series
The City of Wheat Ridge Announces 2026 Business Award Winners
Local businesses recognized for outstanding contributions to the community
Ambassadors coming to Olde Town
The City is launching an ambassador program to improve the experience of people visiting and working in Olde Town Arvada.
Food Trucks and Fireworks
Originally planned as the City’s Fourth of July fireworks celebration, the event was postponed due to Stage 2 fire restrictions. Now, we’re bringing the community together this fall for a fun evening of food, neighbors and fireworks.
Short detour planned for Ralston Creek Trail
Segment north of Arvada-Blunn Reservoir will be detoured for 3 to 4 weeks.
Inside Arvada Podcast: Traffic Signal Timing
Wetland restoration project updates
Next phase of the project is the dewatering of Oberon Lake
