Post office in Colorado shows off upgrades to sorting system, delivery vehicles
By Jennifer McRae
CBS Colorado
The U.S. Post Office in Golden recently got some upgrades to its sorting system and delivery vehicles. This location in Colorado delivers mail and packages to more than 105,000 addresses... Read more...
"Not Your Grandmother's Postal Service." USPS Leveling Up In Colorado
By Catie Cheshire
Westword
Before America even became a country, the United States Postal Service kept the country connected. Now that the 21st Century is in full swing, USPS is making a major investment to keep up with the times in Colorado, where a new USPS sorting and delivery center is now live and over 1,800 next-generation mail vehicles are on the streets... Read more...
Blazin' Joe: Colorado company turns coffee waste into eco-friendly fire logs, starters
By Maggy Wolanske
Denver Channel 7
GOLDEN, Colo. — Out of a garage in Golden, a duo is hard at work producing and packaging eco-friendly fire products for the community... Read more...
City of Golden Weekly Digest
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Golden Day 2025: City celebrates its 166th anniversary June 16
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
Like a fine wine, Golden has arguably gotten better with age.
On June 16, the former territorial capital marks 166 years since its founding, traditionally called Golden Day. The City Council marked the occasion with an annual proclamation at its June 10 meeting... Read more...
Golden children, parents prioritize shade for updated Lions Park playground
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
Whatever the Lions Park playground might look like in a year or two, Goldenites definitely want the area to have plenty of shade.
The City of Golden plans to update the playground next year and has been collecting feedback from both children and parents this summer... Read more...
Clarke Reader: ARTSWEEK GOLDEN Highlights Community Importance
By Clarke Reader
Golden Transcript
That’s just what visitors can do as part of the Foothills Art Center’s annual ARTSWEEK GOLDEN, which runs from Monday, June 16 through Sunday, June 22 at various locations around Golden... Read more...
Two Mines faculty members win NASA Early Career Faculty Award
By Jasmine Leonas
Colorado School of Mines Newsroom
Faculty members at Colorado School of Mines were two of the eight recipients of the 2025 NASA Early Career Faculty Award.
The prestigious grants support research by outstanding faculty early in their careers. The award challenges faculty researchers to examine the theoretical feasibility of ideas and approaches critical to making science, space travel and exploration more effective, affordable and sustainable... Read more...
RING OF FIRE
By David Marlowe
Marlowe's Musings
Unlike most jukebox musicals, “Ring of Fire,” the Johnny Cash musical, is not full of narration regarding the life of the artist. This is a high-octane blaze of country music that gives us ‘the man in black’ almost completely through his music... Read more...
