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Man pleads guilty in DUI crash that injured first responders in Commerce City
The man charged with five counts of vehicular assault in connection with a DUI crash that injured four Adams County first responders last year pleaded guilty to all counts on Wednesday.
Track & Field: Class 5A state meet updates, Day Two (boys)
LAKEWOOD | Updates from the prelims and championship finals as they happen at the Class 5A boys state track meet on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Jefferson County Stadium. Courtney Oakes is Aurora Sentinel Sports Editor. Reach him at sports@aurorasentinel.com. Twitter/X: @aurorasports. IG: Sentinel Prep Sports. BOYS 4X100 METER RELAY:...
South Adco Fire billed taxpayers thousands for spouses, travel expenses
Top fire chiefs and administrators with the South Adams County Fire Department, along with some of their board members, have regularly taken their spouses along to winter conferences in Florida and fall conferences in Colorado's high country, billing taxpayers for their spouses' meals and other expenses, and extending their stays before and after conferences. One Colorado ethics expert characterized this as "sounding more like a vacation than a business trip" and suggested, "they've been misusing funds."The questionable expenditures emerged from a CBS News Colorado investigation of the fire department's conference expenses over the last three years, prompting the department to announce...
Colorado school district avoids lawsuit with settlement on translation services
(The Center Square) – A Colorado school district will take actions to overcome language barriers with non-English speaking students and parents under a settlement reached with the Department of Justice. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado began investigating Cherry Creek School District after receiving multiple complaints during the last three years for failing “to take appropriate action to address language barriers of families with limited English proficiency in its enrollment process and student disciplinary proceedings…” according to the settlement. Students were allegedly...
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