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Wheat Ridge Generosity Extends Beyond City Limits
Bob Dubois, or “Bob the Roofer,” took several calls to inspect a homeowner’s deteriorating roof and gutters. The roof, held together in some spots with screens and random objects to
Welder Kathleen Martell Creates Affirming Warriors and Totems
Barbed wire: “If you cross it, it will cut you; if you respect it, it will protect you.” This statement by welding artist Kathleen Martell sums up what she calls
A Historic Colorado Gives Day for Localworks
Wheat Ridge, you’ve outdone yourselves. Thanks to your remarkable generosity, this year’s Colorado Gives Day campaign not only met but far surpassed our $10,000 goal, raising an incredible $13,939. This
Goals vs. Growth: A Different Perspective for the New Year
We have all heard it around this time of year: “What is your new year’s resolution going to be?”. And with that question can come a large amount of stress
Around Town
Holiday Pet Safety: Keeping Your Pets Safe During the Festive Season
The holiday season is a magical time filled with joy, decorations, and family gatherings. While we enjoy the festivities, it’s important to be mindful of
WRPD Concerned With the Rise in DUI Crashes
As a police department, our job is to create public safety for the citizens in our community. While we are proud that crime has dropped
A Tradition of Giving: 55 Years of Connection Between Fairmount Elementary and Mountain Vista Senior Living
For over half a century, the students of Fairmount Elementary and the residents of Mountain Vista Senior Living have come together each holiday season to
The State of Restaurants in Wheat Ridge: Challenges and Community Efforts
The restaurant scene in Wheat Ridge is a dynamic and vital part of the city’s identity, but it’s not without its challenges. As costs of
How to Improve Your Homes Energy Efficiency in 2025
Imagine your home when it is fully electrified, has no gas burning inside, has minimal utility bills, is running on renewable energy, and is comfortable
Goals vs. Growth: A Different Perspective for the New Year
We have all heard it around this time of year: “What is your new year’s resolution going to be?”. And with that question can come
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