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City of Wheat Ridge Moves Forward with Stormwater Utility Fee
After years of watching streets collapse and emergency repairs drain city funds, Wheat Ridge City Council has taken the first step toward creating a stormwater utility that would charge property
Intermountain Health Hospice at the Collier Center
Where final moments are meaningful One common misconception about hospice care is that it is centered around death and dying. The staff at Intermountain Health Hospice at the Collier Center,
Bar Stool Bingo Fundraiser to Support Makerspace Expansion
If you’ve ever wanted to see a chicken decide your fate, this is your chance. Localworks is inviting the community to spend this Colorado Gives Day at the fourth annual
So Many Teams, So Little Time
This month I attempted to go see as many Farmer teams as possible. That is a tall order for an historic school like Wheat Ridge with so many active sports.
Around Town
Cold Noses and Frosty Toes: Winter Warnings for Your Dog
Winter may turn your neighborhood into a snow globe, but for dogs, it’s not all snow angels and belly flops into powdery drifts. While you’re
Holidays and Pets: Safety Tips for a Happy Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for joy, family gatherings, and festive traditions—but for our furry friends, they can also bring unexpected hazards. From tempting holiday
Why Cameras Make the Perfect Holiday Gift
The holidays are about more than twinkling lights and wrapped packages—they’re about celebrating traditions, creating memories, and sharing experiences that last well beyond the season.
Projects Near Finish, Others Prepare To Begin Work
One major Wheat Ridge development project is nearing the finish line, while another could get underway next year. Meanwhile, the same can be said about
Barking Up the Wrong Tree? Idioms and Expressions Explained
Have you ever been in a conversation when someone remarks, “I’ve never had a toothache — knock on wood,” or “I’ve never gotten a speeding
Coffee with Andrea Burch, President of Intermountain Lutheran Hospital
Each month, Andrea Burch, President of InterMountain Lutheran Hospital, shares insights on healthcare innovation, community wellness initiatives, and behind-the-scenes updates on how the new hospital
News and Stories from Around the Corner
Independent monthly newspaper serving the Wheat Ridge, Edgewater, Mountain View and Applewood areas. News and stories that celebrate our communities. Highlighting families, promoting businesses and raving about our neighborhood heroes.
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