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From fireworks to Red Rocks, celebrate the 4th your way
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (867+ words) From fireworks to art shows to live music, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Independance Day. Saturday is not only a celebration of America's Independence Day, but the country's 250th birthday. That's a big deal. With such an auspicious occasion…...
Minecraft fans find real minerals at Jeffco library event | News | thegoldentranscript. com
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (598+ words) Bobby Zhu, 3, helps his older sister Alice, 7, match Minecraft blocks to the actual minerals during a June 30 children's event at the Golden Library. The event in partnership with the Mines Museum of Earth Science. Mines Museum of Earth Science volunteer…...
Golden author creates tactile art for the visually impaired
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (484+ words) Blind and visually impaired readers have a new way to interact with images now, thanks to a Golden-based author's innovation. Ann Cunningham recently won the 2026 Louis Braille Touch of Genius Prize for Innovation and $10, 000 from the National Braille Press for…...
Rotary's annual peach sale takes orders through July 25 | News | thegoldentranscript. com
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (259+ words) Despite the strange weather this winter and spring, Goldenites will have plenty of peaches to enjoy this summer while also making a difference in their community. The Rotary Club of Golden is hosting its annual Peaches for a Purpose sale…...
The data flaw inside Jeffco's federal Title IX findings
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1080+ words) Runners compete on a track. A federal investigation of Jeffco Public Schools cited roster data from girls' sports teams, including cross-country, that the district says was never designed to track biological sex. OCR knew it. In the same document that…...
Gov. Polis celebrates Colorado Railroad Heritage Week
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (425+ words) Colorado Governor Jared Polis yells "All aboard!" after ringing the train bell at the Colorado Railroad Museum. Colorado Governor Jared Polis, left, and Paul Hammond, executive director at the Colorado Railroad Museum, stand next to the proclamation declaring June 21 to…...
Golden offers free shuttle for downtown's July Fourth events
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (486+ words) As Jeff Goodwin and the Front Range Cowboys warm up, Goodwin's family members watch from front-row seats during Golden's 4th of July Festival at Lions Park. Siblings Jo Jo, 8, and Alex, 4, dance during Golden's 4th of July Festival at Lions Park. Kendra…...
Lacrosse officials outline spectator behavior issues
1+ week, 1+ day ago (474+ words) Lakewood junior Henry Rodriguez (29) takes a check from Ralston Valley junior LJ Oliver (23) during the Class 5 A League #2 game Wednesday, April 8, at the North Area Athletic Complex. Lakewood held off a late rally by Ralston Valley to take a 5-4 victory....
Golden awards 5-year residential trash, recycling contract
1+ week, 6+ day ago (779+ words) Starting Sept. 1, roughly 60% of Goldenites will have a new company picking up their trash. The City Council has approved a new five-year contract with 5280 Waste Solutions for residential waste collection services, which includes trash, recycling and composting. Golden has contracted…...
Ethan Orchard named boys soccer Colorado Player of the Year
2+ week, 1+ day ago (422+ words) Wheat Ridge High School is turning to a young, first-time co" The Colorado High School Association (CHSAA) has released th" Gatorade announced'Ralston Valley'High'School's Ethan Orchard is the'2025-26 Gatorade'Colorado'Boys Soccer Player of the Year. This is the 41st year of Gatorade celebrating…...