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Tragic Murder-Suicide in Jefferson County Leaves Two Dead, Child Injured
• Two people were killed and a child was injured in an apparent murder-suicide in Jefferson County, Colorado. • The incident started as a domestic violence call, with a family member reporting that the father was shooting at the mother.
New attention paid to stopping domestic violence in Colorado
The death of a woman in an apparent domestic violence murder-suicide incident in Littleton early Monday came as yet another reminder of the toll of domestic violence killings in Colorado.The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called to a home in the 4300 block of South Holland Way, just south of the Englewood Correctional Center, just after midnight, saying the father in the home was shooting at the mother. The woman and 54-year-old James Aragon were both found dead. One of three children inside was hit in the leg by a bullet and a deputy grazed in the leg...
Domestic Violence Advocate Expresses Despair Over Jefferson County Murder-Suicide
A devastating murder-suicide in Jefferson County leaves a domestic violence advocate heartbroken. The incident, involving a man who shot at children and law enforcement before killing a woman and himself, highlights the rising trend of domestic violence fatalities, particularly during the holiday season.
These evergreen, CO based Puppies are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around evergreen..
Colorado Family Seeks Answers After Their Dog is Shot Dead on Thanksgiving Morning
A Colorado family is seeking justice after their beloved 10-year-old lab, Bear, was found dead on Thanksgiving morning. With two suspicious wounds, they suspect foul play. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is investigating and urging anyone with information to come forward.
Red Rocks announces 30 more shows for 2024, more than doubling list
The world-famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre venue in Morrison, Colorado is looking ahead to 2024. While only 14 shows for next year had previously been listed on the venue's website, that number has since increased to 44 over recent weeks. Here's a breakdown of what's set to be going on at...
Mines football gears up for Division II quarterfinals
GOLDEN, Colo. — It's getting darker and colder but the Colorado School of Mines football team is still on the field. Football season has ended for the majority of Division II programs across the nation — yet the Orediggers are one of eight teams still standing. Mines, which...
Taste of Tradition: Discovering 3 American Cuisine Classics in Conifer
In this article, we explore three quintessential dishes from traditional American cuisine found in Conifer. Have you had the chance to experience these culinary delights yet? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts. Please share your comments below!
Conifer, Colorado: Echoes of the Gold Rush Era
Nestled in the Colorado foothills, Conifer's rich mining history harkens back to the Colorado Gold Rush era, once a beacon for fortune seekers. The town's pioneer spirit lives on in Reynolds Park, with trails that echo the miners' toil, and the Clifton House stands as a relic of the bustling hub it once was. Conifer's Bradford Junction, integral to the gold rush, and historic sites like the Pike National Forest continue to narrate the town's transformation from a mining mecca to a tranquil mountain retreat.
Major $151M Renovation Project at Mines Park to Enhance Student Housing by 2025
The Colorado School of Mines and Capstone Development Partners have initiated a $151 million redevelopment and renovation project at Mines Park. The project, due for completion in 2025, will significantly increase the on-campus housing for graduate and upper-division undergraduate students. Mines Park, an apartment-style community owned by the university, is situated on the west side of U.S. 6 and primarily serves upper-division undergraduates, graduate students, and their families.
Why is Simms St. behind Rocky Mountain Regional Airport being closed for a year?
What's driving you crazy? Scott from Superior writes, “Why is Simms behind Rocky Mountain Regional Airport being closed for a year? The detour is a couple of miles for those of us that go that way.”
Family says dog shot to death Thanksgiving morning
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — A family in Jefferson County is grieving after their beloved Lab was found dead in their yard Thanksgiving morning. The family, who live in the Deerwood neighborhood of Ken Caryl Valley, said they let 10-year-old Bear out this morning around 8 a.m. When they came out at 9 a.m., Bear was dead with what the family said were two small, circular wounds.