Even though Lark Birdsong is an avid cyclist, she was hesitant to say yes when her cycling partner asked her to participate in the Race Across America, a cross-country bicycling race.

Information on day camps for children scheduled for the upcoming summer season is plentiful and I started early reminding our readers of local offerings at the Golden Recreation Center, Clear Creek History Park and Foothills Art Center.

The Colorado Court of Appeals decided May 1 that local communities have the power to adopt and regulate development in their jurisdiction under special provisions.

Ward 3 Meeting Citizens of Golden's Ward 3 are invited to attend their annual meeting at 6:30 p.

Adrian Maldonado, Jr., now can laugh about the night he spent soaking wet, wearing a makeshift poncho jury-rigged from a garbage bag, hanging out with a former Navy medic and a New York Times reporter.

Jefferson County R-1 School District teachers will earn a pay increase in September, and another may be on the way following the November election.

Maple Grove celebrates 130th anniversary Maple Grove Elementary celebrates its 130 years in Golden on Sunday, May 18.

BLOOD DRIVES MAY 19 The Golden Library Community Blood Drive takes place from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.

Class 5A First round (12) Fort Collins 4, (21) Green Mountain 0

Golden sophomore Nicholette DiGiacomo would have tried to kick the soccer ball through a brick wall if she had to in the 91st minute of overtime Friday, May 9.

Golden's promising start in the Class 4A baseball championship series took a turn for the worse, and in a hurry, over the weekend.

Demons sunk by Creek For the third straight season, Cherry Creek ended the year for Golden High School's girls lacrosse team.