Chief of Police Paul Pazen will be retiring from the Denver Police Department (DPD), effective Oct. 15. Pazen has served as Chief of Police of since June 2018 and was the second Latino Chief of Police in Denver’s history. “Chief Pazen has had a distinguished career with the Denver Police Department, and over his nearly …
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Sep 26 2022
Denver’s Annual Recovery Report Shows Progress
Denver has submitted the city’s required American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) annual report to the U.S. Treasury. The report demonstrates that over the last two years, Denver has met the work of building a better tomorrow as officials faced challenges and created opportunities in this pandemic recovery for Denver residents and businesses across the city. …
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Sep 19 2022
Arapahoe County Deputies Get First Aid Kits for K9 Dogs
In April, when deputies were out searching for a robbery suspect, K9 Atlas picked up the suspect’s scent in a dumpster and his handler hoisted the dog inside to try to find him. Within minutes, they made an arrest; however, K9 Atlas had stepped on a sharp piece of glass, severely cutting his paw, and …
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Sep 12 2022
Denver Animal Protection Welcomes New Director
For the first time in a decade, a new director is leading Denver Animal Protection (DAP) in its vital mission of caring for homeless and vulnerable pets. DAP is a division of the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment. Melanie Sobel, who ran the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter in Northern California for nearly …
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Sep 05 2022
Connect With Others Through Denver Art Drop Day!
Denver Arts & Venues calls for local artists, businesses and community members to delight and surprise Denver residents, and create positive connections through art by committing to participate in World Art Drop Day on Tuesday, September 6. World Art Drop Day occurs annually on the first Tuesday of September and was conceived by Utah’s Jake …
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Aug 29 2022
JSX Airlines Starts New Jet Service in Broomfield
JSX is a hop-on jet service that allows customers to enjoy a seamless travel experience without the crowds, lines and hassles associated with congested airport terminals. By flying between private terminals on spacious 30-seat jets, customers can save up to 2 hours on every trip. As the world’s only 5-star air carrier of its kind …
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Aug 22 2022
Jefferson County Working to Reduce Wildfire Risk
Take a drive in Evergreen, Conifer or Pine and you’ll easily see how the majestic views, mountain lifestyle and nearby trails continue to attract many to our area. Driving along these narrow back roads also make the area’s fire risk quickly evident. Heavily forested areas and steep terrain combined with increasingly dry conditions all contribute …
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Aug 15 2022
Arapahoe/Douglas Works Receives Veterans Award!
Arapahoe/Douglas Works was presented with the prestigious Mark Sanders Award from the National Association of State Workforce Agencies at the 2022 Veterans Conference in Washington, D.C. The Mark Sanders Award is bestowed each year upon one individual or group in the U.S. that provides exceptional workforce and/or job market assistance to Veterans, especially those with …
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Aug 08 2022
Colorado Symphony Chorus Takes Musical Tour!
The Colorado Symphony Chorus (CSC) completed its summer 2022 tour in mid-July following a two-week visit to three Austrian cities. They began their performances at Stephansdom in Vienna (pictured here), followed by a concert at St. Giles Cathedral in Graz and another at the International Salzburg Music Festival. An alumni travel group sponsored by Gohagen …
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Aug 01 2022
Denver Zoo Hosts Cute Babies!
It is with three times the thrills that the Denver Zoo announces a trio of new arrivals! First-time parents Pintar and Bu welcomed a beautiful Asian small-clawed otter pup (pictured right), which can be seen in its Village Hall nursery via our LIVE Ottercam. Golden lion tamarins Chino and Kimmer are chillin’ with their new …
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Jul 25 2022
Safety Tips for National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
Auto-related thefts – large and small – have been reported in increasing numbers and garnered more attention in the last several years. It’s rattling when you’re the victim of theft or damages related to a burglary. It seems everyone knows someone who, unfortunately, has been a victim of an uptick in criminal, auto-related activity. This …
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Jul 18 2022
Dogs Die in Hot Cars, Please Protect Your Pet!
Denver Animal Protection reminds residents, ‘If you love ‘em, leave ‘em at home’ It’s not even summer yet, but our temperatures already feel like it, with another round of consecutive 90-degree days upon us. Denver Animal Protection (DAP) reminds residents to never leave their pets alone in vehicles. The best advice to pet owners this …
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