Loveland sculptor behind Rockies’ Larry Walker statue
Denver7 meets Loveland sculptor George Lundeen, whose work includes the new Larry Walker statue at Coors Field and his next statue for Rockies legend Todd Helton.
Aurora council moves forward with data center regulations
Aurora City Council members approved moving forward with two new regulations on data centers and directed staff to come back at the next study session with others. At a council meeting in early August, council members directed city management to update data center development standards in Aurora. Two of them went to th
Denver tackles ‘hidden epidemic’ of domestic violence strangulation
On the Tuesday after July 4, a 40-year-old woman was arguing with her longtime boyfriend in their Villa Park home when he grabbed her, put her in a headlock, punched her in the face and strangled her. The woman reached for anything she could use to defend herself and found...
Aurora’s Wagoner on the Creek Bets 60 Homes Can Break the Jail-to-Homeless Cycle
A newly broken-ground housing development off South Chambers Road in Aurora is betting that stable housing, paired with on-site mental health care, can stop people from cycling back through jail. Wagoner on the Creek will offer 60 units reserved for people experiencing homelessness and those leaving incarceration, with
Goats help clear overgrown vegetation at Centennial Airport
Goats have taken over parts of Centennial Airport in Colorado this week.
Taste of the Month: Wishbone Family Restaurant
If you’re hungry for a “meal” in Westminster, you can visit the three-generation-owned Wishbone Family Restaurant. The doors of the first location opened in 1963, and four other restaurants were added in the decades that followed. The current location opened in 1994 and has been serving the community ever since.
Denver’s new strangulation protocol puts survivors at center of response
The Denver County Strangulation Response Protocol Committee has released a new report that highlights blind spots in responses to strangulation reports while also outlining changes to its protocol.
Boulder Valley School District proposes closing 4 elementary schools
Boulder Valley is looking at closing Boulder’s Douglass Elementary, Mesa Elementary and Flatirons Elementary and Broomfield’s Birch Elementary in response to declining enrollment, according to a plan presented by school district leaders at a Tuesday work session. The plan also includes reconfiguring Monarch PK-8 in Lou
Arrest made in armed robbery at home in Aurora
An arrest was made in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at a home in Aurora on Saturday.
‘Sometimes it takes a village’: Witnesses stop suspected drunk driver from fleeing after crash
The Commerce City Police Department said that a suspected drunk driver was arrested on Monday night because of witnesses who kept the person from fleeing.
