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Colorado COVID-19 testing eligibility expands to all with symptoms

After months of limits on who can undergo testing to detect COVID-19 — along with test-supply shortages that also stood in Coloradans' way — the state announced that test capacity has grown to …

Littleton's Main Street gears up for al fresco evenings

Littleton’s slate of summer festivals may have been canceled this year to contain the spread of COVID-19, but there could still be fun downtown events on the horizon.

South Dakota hotelier received 3 Littleton city grants, records show

Out of 60 business recovery grants that the City of Littleton gave in early May to business owners affected by the COVID-19 shutdowns, three went to a South Dakota-based company that owns three chain …

IFCS food bank 'feeding the masses' despite plunging food donations

With tens of thousands of Denver-area residents out of work amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Integrated Family Community Services, one of the area's largest food banks, has seen its client load skyrocket. …

Colorado restaurants can open limited dine-in service May 27

A long-awaited step in Colorado's relaxation of social distancing requirements arrived Monday, May 25, when Gov. Jared Polis announced that restaurants will be able to open for limited in-person …

Catholic churches begin holding limited in-person services

Parishioners of St. Mark Catholic Church in Highlands Ranch lined up for Mass the weekend of May 16 for the first time in months. They wore masks, stood significantly spaced apart and prepared for an …

News

Castle Rock coffee shop files lawsuit over shutdown

The Castle Rock restaurant that drew national attention for opening to in-person dining on Mother's Day in defiance of state and public health orders is suing the governor along with state and local …

Douglas County wants to reopen pools, playgrounds, event centers

On the heels of getting state permission to reopen restaurants, gyms and houses of worship with …
Denver protest over George Floyd's death leads to confrontation

Colorado Community Media staff report A demonstration in downtown Denver late Thursday over a death of …
Suspect dead after officer-involved shooting in Centennial

A suspect was killed by officer gunfire and two deputies were unharmed after an incident at a Days Inn …

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Having a medical impact here and abroad. Dr. Terry Dunn honored for volunteer service, brings telemedicine to her practice

The pandemic has had worldwide ramifications causing changes in the way healthcare is provided, and in some cases, elevating access, specifically through telemedicine. Dr. Terry Dunn, owner of … View more Post your news

'Every day is Memorial Day for me'

On a mountainside in Afghanistan in 2005, Heritage High School graduate and Navy SEAL Danny Dietz gave …
My name is... Michelle Moss of Highlands Ranch

I am 40 years old and my husband Jeremy and our 8 and 10-year-old daughters and I moved to Highlands …

Class of 2020, Douglas County: Together, apart

Part of a series on the graduating class of 2020.
Vote to split United Methodist Church postponed

This May, the United Methodist Church was slated to end 50 years of disagreement over the role of …

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Tailoring your resume to get the job you want

Depending on the industry in which you are aiming to get hired, your resume could be the key to your success. Whether it be a position in the public sector, a technology job or in education – your … View more Post your news

Lone Tree's 1st affordable housing planned at RidgeGate East

Two apartment complexes are scheduled to break ground in 2021 near the RidgeGate RTD light rail …
'New Normal': Lone Tree reopens city offices

The City of Lone Tree is reopening its facilities as metro Denver prepares for reemergence into …

Life

In digital form, Vail Film Festival connects audiences and stories

During the COVID-19 quarantine, most of us have become exceedingly comfortable with foregoing the movie theater experience and streaming films from our couch. As familiar as that’s becoming, it’s …

Reigniting creativity at the Arvada Center

As we enter the post-quarantine world, there are a vast array of jobs, industries and organizations that …
Project by local artist features pandemic self-portraits

A local artist has posted the 100th self-portrait relating to the pandemic in her project, “Pandemic …
Travel virtually to gallery exhibit

As of June 2, Littleton's Depot Art Center members will host a virtual exhibit called “Travel With …

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CCIG Moves HQ into Newly Renovated South Denver Location

CCIG has moved into its new headquarters after a top-to-bottom renovation designed to create a modern, highly collaborative work environment featuring state-of-the-art technology. View more Post your news

Historical society program presented online

The May program of the Highlands Ranch Historical Society on the archeologics site of Tel Shimron …
A change of art: Creative souls face challenges amid pandemic in Colorado

Whatever an artist's gig is, it likely was turned upside down by the coronavirus pandemic's arrival …
Garden centers open up during this COVID-19 spring

Springtime means it is gardening season, and especially with extra time at home for most folks, it …

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Sports

Wrestling club grapples with virus restrictions

Aiden Cartwright would rather be wrestling with a teammate at practice, but since all wrestling has been shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, he's turned toward other options. Cartwright is a …

Not letting his skills slide

Jack Moss hasn’t been playing any baseball because of the COVID-19 pandemic but he’s been keeping his …
Athlete steps up for serious fight

Jared Green is a senior at Arapahoe High School, where he played tennis, who recently had a winning …
Senior soccer season slips away

Kelsey Weiser’s senior soccer season at Heritage High School in Littleton was a big disappointment. The …

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Inner Circle Foundation

Inspiring hope and courage for those affected by rare or aggressive cancers. We provide a network of resources and ongoing support for fighters, survivors and caregivers during and after … View more Post your news

Longtime coach put ‘kids first’

The Littleton Public Schools district has lost an icon. Larry Lienemann, a coaching icon at …
Player gets baseball fix on video

With no high school baseball being played this spring because of COVID-19, Spye Turnbeaugh has been …
It's official: Spring sports seasons are canceled

It was an announcement that was expected. Colorado High School Activities Association Commissioner …

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See all our coverage

Our COVID-19 coverage is updated daily! Click here to see the latest.

Littleton's Main Street gears up for al fresco evenings

Castle Rock coffee shop files lawsuit over shutdown

Douglas County wants to reopen pools, playgrounds, event centers

Denver protest over George Floyd's death leads to confrontation

Suspect dead after officer-involved shooting in Centennial

Having a medical impact here and abroad. Dr. Terry Dunn honored for volunteer service, brings telemedicine to her practice

'Every day is Memorial Day for me'

My name is... Michelle Moss of Highlands Ranch

Class of 2020, Douglas County: Together, apart

Vote to split United Methodist Church postponed

Tailoring your resume to get the job you want

Lone Tree's 1st affordable housing planned at RidgeGate East

'New Normal': Lone Tree reopens city offices

In digital form, Vail Film Festival connects audiences and stories

Reigniting creativity at the Arvada Center

Project by local artist features pandemic self-portraits

Travel virtually to gallery exhibit

CCIG Moves HQ into Newly Renovated South Denver Location

Historical society program presented online

A change of art: Creative souls face challenges amid pandemic in Colorado

Garden centers open up during this COVID-19 spring

Wrestling club grapples with virus restrictions

Not letting his skills slide

Athlete steps up for serious fight

Senior soccer season slips away

Inner Circle Foundation

Longtime coach put ‘kids first’

Player gets baseball fix on video

It's official: Spring sports seasons are canceled

Rules for letters to the editor

Hope and encouragement by only sharing the good stuff

Channel-surfing once was an exercise in mobility

How to be perfect in a pandemic

Fight or flight — or better, stick to the plan

What’s the bad word? The gall’s in your court

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