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South of Colorado Springs, at Fountain Valley Regional Park, scientists from the state health department earlier this month pulled fish out of Willow Springs Ponds, sliced into them and carved out fillets -- not for a tasty fish fry, but to be scanned with a mass spectrometer to measure how contaminated they are by so-called "forever chemicals."
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Mental health challenges rise as remote work arrangements drag on
Jaime remembers when he left the office to work at home -- March 13 — and can tell you the precise number of days he's been away.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Colorado testing fish in new push to prevent health harm from toxic “forever chemicals”
The fish testing begun this month reflects an intensified scramble by Colorado public health officials to minimize human health and environmental harm as PFAS chemicals that don't easily break down spread worldwide, with U.S. airports and military bases, where workers used toxic firefighting foam, standing out among the hot spots.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Improving Investor Behavior: Keep politics out of your portfolio
With the election just 45 days away, the information stream is unrelenting. Political news coverage, TV ads, postcards, phone calls, etc., make for an all-out assault designed to convince you for whom to vote. Regardless of where you stand, it’s essential to recognize the effect that this election might have on your portfolio. This election […]
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Denver weather: Sunday temps are not expected to break 90, but it’ll still be warm and dry
Denver set a record on Saturday when it marked the 74th day this year that the temperature broke 90 degrees. The previous record was set in 2012, when the city experienced 73 days at 90 or above.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Week 2 NFL Picks: After winning debut, Cam Newton leads Patriots to Seattle
Game of the week
New England at Seattle
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Donald Trump and Joe Biden fight for Colorado in starkly different ways
Colorado voters have taken a sharp turn away from President Donald Trump -- leaving the state looking like an also-ran among battlegrounds this year. But Trump and Democrat Joe Biden have built big state operations.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Along with raising cattle, company aims to raise awareness about the ranching way of life
Along with raising cattle and bison on five ranches, Duke Phillips III and his team are raising awareness about ranching as a way of life and a way to conserve the West's open spaces, wildlife and other natural resources.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 12:00 PM |
Jeremiah Attaochu’s American Dream: From immigrant to NFL veteran
Fourteen years ago, Jeremiah Attaochu arrived at his new high school expecting to sign up for the sport he had been playing his entire life. Soccer.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 11:45 AM |
Keeler: Jerry Jeudy, can Broncos fans trust you? Drew Lock needs all the friends he can find.
Jerry Jeudy is to pass routes what Muhammad Ali was to the right cross. Pure poetry. A master. A blur. Dude floats like a butterfly.
The sting? The sting needs work.
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 11:45 AM |
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THE ROTARY CLUB OF GOLDEN SPONSORS FREE COMMUNITY WELLNESS EVENTS
Each month Golden Rotary’s Mental Wellness workgroup organizes and supports activities that focus on mental health issues related to kids and teens. These programs include hosting and/or sponsoring periodic events, such as town hall forums and online webinars, designed to educate the public on matters of concern to kids and parents alike, including such topics […]
POSTED SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 11:32 AM |
Arapahoe City: Jefferson County’s first city
By Mark DodgeGolden History Museum & Park Arapahoe City was located north of Clear Creek, west of present-day McIntyre Street approximately two miles east of Golden. Initially, a mining district, and the earliest city in Jefferson County, it was founded on November 28, 1858. Members of the Arapahoe Town Company included Marshal Cook, President, George […]
POSTED SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 11:30 AM |
Fall 2020 Career Day goes virtual to connect Mines students, recruiters
By Ashley SpurgeonColorado School of Mines Newsroom Colorado School of Mines’ semiannual Career Day event looked a bit different this fall. Instead of filling Lockridge Arena with company booths and students eager to meet potential employers in person, the event took place entirely online and was spread out over two days on September 15 and […]
POSTED SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 11:27 AM |
A friendly face steaming into Golden
By John AkalGolden Transcript When I was a kid growing up here in Golden, my first exposure with trains and railroads was probably the ones running around and into the Coors Brewery. That place is like a giant model railway layout with all its tracks and switches. One of the things that makes it seem […]
POSTED SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 10:23 AM |
Mines appears prominently on Washington Monthly’s latest ranking of top universities
Colorado School of Mines Newsroom Colorado School of Mines appears at No. 78 out of 1,469 U.S. colleges and universities in the latest Washington Monthly 2020 College Rankings… Read more…
POSTED SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 10:21 AM |
Climbing with Erik Weihenmayer
By Brent CraneThe Economist It’s just after 6am and Erik Weihenmayer is wheeling a tandem bicycle out of his garage on a winding, suburban street in Golden, Colorado. Our destination is a 20-metre-high rockface halfway up Lookout Mountain, named after its vista of the city. But climbing isn’t enough for Weihenmayer. He wants to bike […]
POSTED SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 6:53 PM |
IX Water Reaches $350,000 Milestone in Its Crowdfunding Campaign To Support Its Innovative CleanTech Products For Industrial Wastewater
Cause Artist GOLDEN, COLORADO, 15 Sept. 2020 – IX Power Clean Water, an innovative provider of cleantech solutions designed to treat and clean industrial wastewater so that freshwater resources can be preserved for families, crops, and communities, today announced that it has successfully raised $350,000 in its crowdfunding campaign… Read more…
POSTED SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 6:52 PM |
City of Golden Weekly Digest
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POSTED SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 5:34 PM |
Clear creek closure allowed to expire
By Paul Albani-BurgioGolden Transcript Golden’s city manager and police chief have allowed orders they put in place in August that completely closed off access to Clear Creek to expire… Read more…
POSTED SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 5:33 PM |
Golden Mill food hall hoping to open early next year
By Paul Albani-BurgioGolden Transcript From 1865 to 2018, the Golden Mill at 1012 Ford Street was a hub of activity in Golden. Come early 2021, it will be once again. That’s when Golden Mill feed & drink, the long-awaited food hall and community gathering place being constructed at the site, is now slated to open […]
POSTED SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 5:31 PM |
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