New Westracks Shuttle Pilot Debuts, Offering Free Transit to Iconic Outdoor and Cultural Sites
Jefferson County
JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO — Jefferson County, together with Aramark, the Colorado Department of Transportation, City and County of Denver, Denver Mountain Parks Foundation, the Town of Morrison, Dinosaur Ridge, GreenLatinos Colorado, and the Regional Transportation District (RTD), is excited to launch the Westracks Shuttle Pilot Program, a new seasonal transit service that will make it easier than ever for residents and visitors to reach some of the region’s most iconic outdoor recreation and cultural destinations in the central foothills west of Denver... Read more...
WHAT'S GOING ON AT PARFET PARK?
City of Golden
Noticed the fencing and signage around Parfet Park and wondering what’s going on? The City’s Parks Department has an update to share... Read more...
Golden unveils Lions Park playground, Clear Creek Trail plans
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
Two park spaces in downtown Golden will look different in the coming years, and Goldenites can help decide how.
The City of Golden is currently seeking public feedback on Lions Park playground’s redesign and the south Clear Creek Trail’s widening project... Read more...
New Golden shuttle will take passengers to Red Rocks, Dinosaur Ridge, Morrison
By John Meyer
Denver Post
A new free shuttle service that will take passengers from RTD’s light rail stop in Golden to Red Rocks Park and other nearby stops in Jefferson County will be inaugurated Memorial Day weekend... Read more...
Golden baseball continues to dominate in 4A/3A Jeffco League play
By Dennis Pleuss
CHSAA
GOLDEN — On paper it looked like Thursday’s Class 4A/3A Jeffco League baseball game would be close.
Conifer came in just 1-game behind five-time defending conference champion Golden in the current league standings. However, the Demons (19-2, 7-0) burned that paper taking a dominating 11-1 victory in six innings over the Lobos (12-8, 5-2) at Golden High School... Read more...
Helluva engineer: Mines to celebrate Spring 2026 Commencement on May 14-15
By Emilie Rusch
Colorado School of Mines Newsroom
Colorado School of Mines will celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of more than 1,600 graduates during Spring 2026 Commencement on May 14-15.
Mines will hold four undergraduate ceremonies over the two days of festivities, at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. May 14 and 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. May 15, organized by academic department. Graduate Commencement will close out the celebrations at 5 p.m. May 15... Read more...
