Take the fear out of veterinarian visits
Just like humans, our furry companions need regular check-ups to maintain their health and identify potential issues before they become serious problems. While annual exams are necessary, some pets...
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Puppetry performance combines technical skill with craftsmanship
At the age of 11, Joseph Cashore created his first marionette from clothespins, wood, string and a tin can. It was while playing with this puppet that he was startled by the sudden but momentary...
View ArticleA Yes Vote for 1A Keeps Jeffco Safe
by Sheriff Jeff Shrader I am a JeffCo son. I was raised in Jefferson County to parents who also grew up in JeffCo. Before I was elected Sheriff, I started my law enforcement career 36 years ago in...
View ArticleApplewood Plumbing’s Tips for homeowners and landlords
Winterizing your home can save you money Fall is upon us and we can get lost in the beauty of the changing of the trees, the colors and the festive celebrations to come in the next few months. This...
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Dumb Friends League Adoptable Pets: Week of Oct. 14
Bella BELLA – ID# A0807506 Meet Bella. This adorable and affectionate 12-year-old calico is ready to meet her new family. She is a lover of chin scratches and enjoys being around people. Bella had...
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CU Wizards: “Baking Bread: Why I love Gluten & Flaming Gummy Worms!
Professors Niels Damrauer and Tarek Sammakia present “Baking Bread: Why I stopped worrying about Gluten and Flaming Gummy Worms!” University of Colorado, Boulder – Cristol Chemistry Rm 140, Saturday...
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This Halloween, dress your lawn in compost
By Todd Hartman Keaton Delynko, 8, gets ready to put locally produced compost on the grass, to help his parents prep their lawn for a healthy, and water-conserving, spring. Photo credit: Denver Water....
View ArticleVera and Joseph Dresner Foundation invests $500,000 in Dumb Friends League’s...
The Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation awarded a generous $500,000 grant benefiting the Dumb Friends League’s Building a Better Way Home capital campaign project to expand and renovate the oldest and...
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Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric Awards $1,000 to Armchair Samaritan
Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric awarded $1,000 as part of their monthly Caring Community Giveaway to Armchair Samaritan. Armchair Samaritan is a non-profit organization based in Denver that...
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A Colorado Panorama: Drewelowe and Waite
Eve Drewelowe (self-portrait) and Gov. Davis Waite This column tells the stories of the people whose faces appear on “A Colorado Panorama: A People’s History,” a two-block-long tile mural on the...
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A Colorado Panorama
This column tells the stories of the people whose faces appear on “A Colorado Panorama: A People’s History,” a two-block-long tile mural on the southeast side of the Colorado Convention Center....
View ArticleState HOA Data Repository can save HOA home owners Millions
Spend a little, save a lot — and we mean a lot, as in millions of dollars for HOA home owners. HOA home owners are burdened with excessive and abusive home closing fees when they sell their home...
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Dumb Friends League Adoptable Pets: Week of Oct. 21
Sasha SASHA – ID# A0809972 Meet Sasha! At 4 years old this gorgeous gal is ready to meet her new family. She can be a bit shy at first, but once comfortable she loves to be petted and play with...
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Tricks to make Halloween a treat for your pets
Benny, available for adoption at the Dumb Friends League Leslie A. Malone Center in Denver Halloween can be a dream come true for children (and, let’s face it, some adults) with costumes, candy and...
View ArticleHow much alone time is normal? How much is too much?
Dear Ask A Therapist, I have struggled with clinical depression now and then. Sometimes I wonder if I am isolating, withdrawing or just need to spend time alone. What questions should I be asking...
View ArticleVote for Stephanie Schooley and Joan Chavez-Lee for Jeffco School Board
Four years ago, the Jeffco community came together for our students and for public education, electing our five-member school board. Serving Jeffco in this capacity has been an honor. While we are not...
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Adams LWV Presents ‘Better Angels’– who work to depolarize politics – October 28
Better Angels, an organization uniting red and blue America in an effort to depolarize society, will speak to the League of Women Voters of Adams County at 11:30 am October 28 at Community Reach...
View ArticleKaiser Permanente Colorado is Teaming Up with Schools to Raise Mental Health...
New play “Ghosted” addresses suicide, anxiety, and depression for teens Youth mental health needs — anxiety, depression, and suicide — are rising at a rapid rate in Colorado. It’s clear more can and...
View Article5 myths about Alzheimer’s disease
Despite being the sixth-leading cause of death of Americans, and despite being the single largest risk to the health of our Medicare system, Alzheimer’s disease is not widely understood. Even some of...
View ArticleOptimist Club of Littleton Essay Contest
The Optimist Club of Littleton is once again involved in the annual Optimist International Essay Contest. Cash prizes of $500, $250 and $125 will be awarded for the first-, second- and third-place...
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