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Arapahoe County health inspectors to conduct over 200 food truck inspections
It's finally warm enough in Colorado to enjoy a bite to eat outside, perhaps from a local food truck. These warmer months are also the busiest time of year for food truck operators and customers. But what goes into making sure these mobile units are serving safe food?Michael Roy is an environmental health specialist with Arapahoe County Public Health. He said in Arapahoe County, about 260 food trucks are operating and all of them go through two different kinds of inspections every year.The first inspection is a license renewal inspection. It's when owners and operators take their food trucks to...
Two Arapahoe County cities contribute millions into Douglas County road project
Two Arapahoe County cities are pouring millions of dollars into assisting Douglas County’s estimated $34.3 million County Line Road reconstruction project. The project, which is currently accepting bids from construction companies, plans for improvements along County Line Road from Broadway to University Boulevard. The road separates both Littleton and Centennial in Arapahoe County from Douglas County to the south.
Colorado's 3rd-most populous county faces $316 million backlog in infrastructure projects
ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — Colorado's third-most populous county faces an infrastructure backlog of more than $316 million, according to the Arapahoe County Public Works and Development's annual report card released on Monday. Public Works said it maintains more than $1.6 billion in infrastructure assets in Arapahoe County but had...
Adams County Fire Rescue leads initiative to bring back arson dog certification funding
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. — After State Farm insurance stopped funding its arson dog program, impacting fire departments across the nation, a group of firefighters in Adams County is working to ensure these dogs are around for years to come. Arson dogs play a key role in helping determine the...
Arapahoe County man shot and killed by police identified
The Arapahoe County Coroner's Office identified the man who was shot and killed by sheriff's deputies on Wednesday afternoon. Everett Shockley, 42, was shot and killed by the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office after allegedly holding a developmentally disabled woman at gunpoint in her home outside of Aurora. The identity of the victim was released by the coroner's office Friday following the autopsy and notification of next-of-kin.
22-year-old street racer found guilty of murdering volunteer firefighter in Aurora
An Adams County jury on Friday found Jeremy Rocha guilty of first-degree murder with extreme indifference in the shooting death of a volunteer firefighter during a street racing incident on Father's Day weekend in 2022. Rocha was also convicted of second-degree murder, as well as four counts of attempted murder to represent John Jaros' family members, who were in his truck when he was shot to death. Rocha will be sentenced to life in prison. ...
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