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Council Candidates See Positives Out Of Election Losses
One second-place-finishing Wheat Ridge City Council candidate in the Nov. 4 general election found the experience personally satisfying and surprising. Another hopes his experiences might help lead to more contested
JeffCo Schools To Cut 139 Positions By Next School Year
Close to 140 full-time Jefferson County School District employees will be unemployed when summer arrives. Ninety of those eliminated positions will be due to vacancies and current or pending retirements,
Winter’s Hidden Magic: Discovering Hooded Mergansers in Cold Months
Happy January my nature loving friends. January and February are tough months for many, as it used to be for me. But since being handed a camera and a warm
Wheat Ridge Drivers Navigate New Continuous Flow Intersections on Wadsworth
After nearly four years of construction, two new continuous flow intersections (CFIs) opened on Wadsworth Boulevard in December, marking a major step in one of the largest infrastructure projects in
Around Town
When Does Local Support Local?
Supporting local businesses, schools, families, and neighborhoods should come naturally. It’s what we do when a new shop opens on the corner, when we enroll
Aging Buildings, Outdated Systems, Oh My!
When I bought my house in 2011, the home inspector noted that the hot water heater was 15 years old and operational but at the
Wheat Ridge Drivers Navigate New Continuous Flow Intersections on Wadsworth
After nearly four years of construction, two new continuous flow intersections (CFIs) opened on Wadsworth Boulevard in December, marking a major step in one of
Make Every Day an Adventure in Style
As we step into a new year, it’s the perfect time to refresh not just our wardrobes, but our entire attitude towards fashion. Whether you’re
Bar Stool Bingo a Huge Success for Localworks
Thank you, Wheat Ridge, for another incredible Colorado Gives Day! Thanks to your generosity, we raised a total of $10,311. Every penny is going back
Join Localworks at SPENGA for an Athletic Clothing Swap
This January, start your New Year’s health goals off with a new-to-you workout wardrobe at Localworks’ first Live Local event of the year. Localworks and
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