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Talent of all ages highlighted at Centennial Holiday Artisan Market

As she twirled, jumped and danced her heart out at Centennial Center Park, 11-year-old Onyx Toney was among local talent who brought holiday cheer to the city on Dec. 3. It was her …

Respiratory viruses raise concern for children across Denver metro area

Mom Brianne Price knew respiratory illnesses could be a concern because her baby was born prematurely. Then her other child, her 4-year-old boy, came home with a cough. Soon after, Price was calling a nurse help line.

Police evacuate Greenwood Village hotels after exchange of gunfire with bank robbery suspect

Police arrested a bank robbery suspect who ran inside a nearby hotel after exchanging gunfire with officers.

Centennial council narrows affordable housing strategies it will consider

Unless there is an influx of affordable housing opportunities in Centennial’s future, homeownership rates will likely decrease and in-commuting will increase, according to Root Policy Research, …

Englewood police shoot dog outside Walmart

Officers with the Englewood Police Department shot an "aggressive" dog in a parking lot outside the Englewood Walmart Thursday afternoon according to a department statement.

Centennial and Arapahoe County holiday events, donation campaigns

To celebrate the holiday season, the City of Centennial and Arapahoe County have planned events and campaigns for the community, including chances to support local vendors, enjoy holiday attractions …

Front Range law enforcement, community groups fight against hate crimes

From 2018 to 2020, reported incidents of hate crimes in Colorado more than doubled, according to statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Proposed Englewood residential complex clears planning/zoning board

A proposed 395-unit residential development near West Oxford Avenue and South Navajo Street is one step closer to approval after receiving support from the majority of Englewood’s Planning and Zoning Commission.

Westminster council discusses Standley Lake boating

Westminster city council discussed bringing back boating to Standley Lake at the Nov. 21 study session. Trailered boats and powered watercraft have not been allowed on Standley Lake since …

'Tis the holiday season in Brighton w/video

Fort Lupton urges residents to lock cars, skip the warm-up

With the recent cooler weather, the city of Fort Lupton has seen an increase in thefts of and from "puffing vehicles" and other unlocked motor vehicle thefts, as well as vehicle trespassing …

Littleton district to keep current elementary boundaries

Dr. Justina Ford Elementary School in the Littleton district was built to serve a maximum capacity of 650 students, according to a presentation by the Long-Range Planning Committee (LRPC) at an Oct. 27 school board meeting. In its second year of operation, there are currently 707 students enrolled at Ford.

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Collectable holiday ornament from 'Colorado's home' now available

The Governor’s Residence Preservation Fund’s 2022 holiday ornament is now available. The 14th in the collectable holiday ornament series, the 2022 ornament is inspired by the 1914 …

Let the Arvada Center light the way to holiday cheer

Finding the right way to spend a night out during the holiday season is a tale as old as time. While there is no shortage of overtly holiday-themed activities to select from, maybe you’re in the …

High school seniors reflect on life lessons from athletic careers

For high school seniors a few months from graduation, athletics have helped them prepare for the ups and downs, and the responsibilities of adult life.

Holiday Art Market opens at Depot

In addition to walls filled with paintings, Littleton Fine Arts Guild members feature small arts and crafts pieces that make great gifts as they open the Holiday Art and Gift Market at the Depot Art …

Itinerant ecologist shares memories

Doug Reagan grabs your attention immediately! “A full moon floats over the surface of Lac de Guiers, Senegal” ... he’s out with a flashlight, “looking for the red eye shine of crocodiles.” …

Sports

Valor, Creek to vie for championship

Valor Christian earned another shot at Cherry Creek on Nov. 26 with a 42-41 double overtime victory over Ralston Valley in a Class 5A semifinal playoff game at Valor Christian. After Ralston Valley …

Hainey, Stroia capture top spots in Brighton's annual turkey trot

A thousand or so runners and walkers turned out in subfreezing temperatures Nov. 19 for Brighton's annual …
Small-town football: A different game, a different level of interest

STRATTON – On the Eastern Plains, football is a special breed of cat. Or eagle, as the case may …
Valor girls take 5A championship in volleyball

Valor Christian’s girls volleyball team accomplished something that many teams only dream about. The …

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Top financial to-dos to end the year strong and prepare for 2023

The holidays are a time full of good cheer, but not necessarily so jolly for your bank account. 'Tis the season to stress out your budget, not to mention the anxiety many people have about the … View more Post your news

ThunderRidge runs out clock against Arapahoe

Will Fisher has been one of the ThunderRidge varsity football team’s defensive leaders all …
Officials’ pay for local schools contains a number of variables

High-school officials’ fees are among the lowest among nearby states, according to Riverdale …

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Talent of all ages highlighted at Centennial Holiday Artisan Market

Respiratory viruses raise concern for children across Denver metro area

Police evacuate Greenwood Village hotels after exchange of gunfire with bank robbery suspect

Centennial council narrows affordable housing strategies it will consider

Englewood police shoot dog outside Walmart

Centennial and Arapahoe County holiday events, donation campaigns

Front Range law enforcement, community groups fight against hate crimes

Proposed Englewood residential complex clears planning/zoning board

Westminster council discusses Standley Lake boating

'Tis the holiday season in Brighton w/video

Fort Lupton urges residents to lock cars, skip the warm-up

Littleton district to keep current elementary boundaries

Collectable holiday ornament from 'Colorado's home' now available

Let the Arvada Center light the way to holiday cheer

High school seniors reflect on life lessons from athletic careers

Holiday Art Market opens at Depot

Itinerant ecologist shares memories

Valor, Creek to vie for championship

Hainey, Stroia capture top spots in Brighton's annual turkey trot

Small-town football: A different game, a different level of interest

Valor girls take 5A championship in volleyball

Top financial to-dos to end the year strong and prepare for 2023

ThunderRidge runs out clock against Arapahoe

Officials’ pay for local schools contains a number of variables

Column: Practice good skin health even in winter

Column: Seniors’ Council meeting to explore cohousing

From the Editor: Support your local newsroom and local nonprofits

Column: Maintaining the attitude of gratitude

Welcome the holiday season to the Denver area

Centennial Citizen December 1, 2022

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