Tag: Jefferson
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Elk migration eased by South Park conservation effort
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From the peaks of the Lost Creek Wilderness, more than 2,000 elk migrate annually down to South Park near the towns of Fairplay and Jefferson for the winter. These herds have been traveling these routes since time immemorial. And one of those primary migration routes passes through Dave Gottenborg’s 4,000-acre Eagle Rock Ranch. Gottenborg recently…
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New Year’s Day closures around metro Denver
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The fireworks will have gone off and the ball dropped. Faster than one can fathom, 2025 is upon us with New Year’s Day falling on Wednesday. The federal holiday will bring about a plethora of closures throughout metro Denver, including city, county and state and government buildings across the various counties. So, those heading out…
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Littleton man charged with 6 sexual assault counts from over a decade ago
63-year-old Christopher Kenny Jackson was arrested in August
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Jefferson County teachers union, district reach agreement
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jeffco Public Schools and its teachers union have come to a tentative agreement that would raise starting salaries to $50,000 a year. The district and the Jefferson County Education Association made the tentative agreement late Wednesday night after months of bargaining and just 13 days…
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Wanda James takes slight lead in University of Colorado Regents District 1 race
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Wanda James took a slight lead over Johnnie Nguyen on Wednesday in the District 1 race for a seat on the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents, according to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office. James trailed Nguyen when election officials began reporting results on Tuesday…
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Denver home market slowing a bit
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Signs of stabilization appeared in the September home sales report from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors as prices started to tick back up, as did the number of homes available for sale and the time it took to sell them. There were 3,971 active…
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Colorado wildfires threaten new homes in high-risk areas with out-of-date protection plans
Fire chief Jay Teague discusses the wildfire preventative measures for the Four Mile Fire Protection District. (Video by Skyler Ballard and Katie Klann) { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “NEWS | Wildfire prevention with Four Mile Fire Protection District”, “description”: “Fire chief Jay Teague discusses the wildfire preventative measures for the Four Mile Fire Protection…