Arvada News

Dave Jackson counts his costs and late fee at a motor vehicles office Wednesday in Arvada.

The Fourth of July in Arvada will include fireworks, hot dogs and plenty of live music.

Kyle Fenn dashed from the burned-out building, grabbed the heavy fire hose and unleashed a column of water across the parking lot.

So you want to set some shit off this weekend? Because different jurisdictions have different rules, fireworks that may be perfectly lawful on one block may be illegal on the next.

If you have further information to add to this list, or see a correction that needs to be made, please send an e-mail to KRDONEWS@krdo.com . ALAMOSA Fireworks begin at dark at Alamosa Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 4th.

An Arvada woman who posed as a tax attorney and certified public accountant has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Abortion opponents in Colorado and Montana want to try again to pass amendments giving human rights to embryos.

The old Severance Town Hall on the corner of Weld County roads 23 and 74 is the site of Severance Community Church.

A 17-year-old Arvada student has been sentenced in the death of his best friend, who was killed while being towed on his skateboard, the District Attorney's Office announced Friday.

At the two-day Gold Strike Festival, children giggled as they applied fake mustaches from the "Free Mustache" booth, then decorated free reusable shopping bags and danced to live music in the park.

The final countdown to this Saturday's MS Ride has begun! There will be amazing numbers of great prizes added to the MS Ride Prize Basket every day this week, so check back to see them all.

The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities presents 'Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,' running July 14 - August 9, 2009 in the Main Stage Theater.

What better way to spend Father's Day than checking out cars? The Apex Center, located at 13150 W. 72nd Ave.

Public radio station KUNC-FM can now be heard at 91.7 FM in the Golden, Arvada, Wheat Ridge and Lakewood areas thanks to a new translator that signed on this week.

Scott Benefield has tendered his resignation as president of the school board of the largest district in the state.

Police are investigating after a man's body was found behind a grocery store on Tuesday afternoon.

Gus Spano announced his candidacy for Arvada City Council District 1. Spano, a former teacher in Jefferson County, volunteers with Exempla Lutheran Medical Center.

Tom McNally knew actor David Richards as "Mr. Crack-Up," though he thought his friend was most accomplished at dramatic roles.

Candelas, a 1500-acre development north of Highway 72 and east of Highway 93, will feature homes built to sustainability standards.

Phil Pietrowski/Special To The Times Victory John Schneider of Hudson celebrates his championship in the dwarfs main event at I-76 Speedway Saturday evening.