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Residents of Echo Hills are debating whether better broadband is worth the visual impact of communication towers springing up next door. The Department of Regulatory Agencies identifies a ribbon of …
At the Jan. 14 Clear Creek County COVID-19 update, county officials helped answer several questions from the community, with the assistance of the county’s public health director Tim Ryan. Will the …
Idaho Springs is considering a 5% rise in water and wastewater rates for Idaho Springs utility customers this year. The rate increase plan was approved for further discussion by a 6-1 vote with Jim …
Colorado officials on Wednesday marked the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, with Democrats offering messages of congratulations and conveying determination to …
Law enforcement agencies throughout the Denver metro area are making preparations to respond should any civil unrest accompany Jan. 20's presidential inauguration. In a statement posted last week on …
Top federal officials, including Vice President Mike Pence and President Donald Trump, “spoke out of turn” and lied to Colorado and other states about an incoming influx of vaccines that didn't …
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Education
A trail planned along the perimeter of the Clear Creek High/Middle School property is more than a trail — it’s a partnership. Stakeholders from the Mountain Youth Network, Clear Creek County and …
Teachers and other school staff must wait for COVID vaccinations until after first responders and people 70 and older are vaccinated, state officials told local public health agencies Jan. 5.
The …
Enrollment in the Clear Creek School District continues to decline, and Superintendent Karen Quanbeck attributes some of the loss to COVID-19.
She said some …
Testing for quarantined students, some preemptive testing in schools and modified quarantine requirements are expected to be the ticket to more consistent in-person classes for several school …
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Business
Folks with exercise and outdoor-focused New Year’s resolutions need to look no further than a hiking, snowshoeing or skiing tour with Georgetown Outdoor Discovery. Georgetown resident Kimberly Knox …
If you hang the right hummingbird feeder, the tiny creatures will come. That is the philosophy of artist Laura Burrell Garden, who lives off of Highway 73. She found what she calls the perfect …
Clear Creek County's restaurants are allowed to have 25% indoor capacity, with a cap of 50 people, as of Monday morning.
The restaurants only have been moved to Level Orange on the state's …
Some of the state’s best business minds collaborated on a way to get Colorado out of the economic mess it’s in and presented in a report that came out Dec. 10. You can read the “Road to …
A group of Evergreen restaurants — concerned about the devastating impacts of no inside dining because of the pandemic — has formed a coalition to get people to order takeout. Evergreen Takeout …
Gov. Jared Polis, in partnership with the Colorado Restaurant Association and Xcel Energy, announced that applications are open for the Winter Outdoor Grant Program, an effort to help restaurants …
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