Youth detention center in Golden emptied amid what advocates called deteriorating safety conditions
By Sam Tabachnik
Denver Post
Colorado’s Division of Youth Services last month removed all youth from its Lookout Mountain detention center amid what advocates say were deteriorating safety conditions.
All 36 young people at Lookout Mountain Youth Services Center in Golden were temporarily transferred to other state-run facilities, DYS interim director Dave Lee told juvenile justice stakeholders in an Aug. 28 memo reviewed by The Denver Post. Many of the staff members there have also been temporarily relocated to support youth at their new centers... Read more...
Mines volleyball starts season 4-0 at Oredigger Classic
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
Amid a weekend of wins, the Colorado School of Mines volleyball team rose to the top.
The Mines football, soccer and volleyball teams won all of their combined eight games over the Sept. 4-6 weekend... Read more...
Colorado high school football rankings, Week 3: Ralston Valley lurking after back-to-back blowouts
By Matt Schubert
Denver Post
A look at the Post Preps Top 10 for Classes 5A, 4A and 3A going into Week 3... Read more...