Wheat Ridge News Archives

Campaigns stay calm for term-limit questions October 25, 2009 09:10 PM In June, District Attorney Scott Storey advocated ballot questions to extend the term limits of his office and others.

VIEW SLIDESHOW WHEAT RIDGE - An Interstate 70 onramp was shut down Monday morning after a dump truck hauling dry concrete rolled, spilling its load onto the roadway.

Share + Oct 27, 2009 1:38 pm US/Mountain WHEAT RIDGE, Colo Police in Wheat Ridge would like the public's help locating a missing man.

Pit bull advocates gathered at a Golden park on a windy fall Saturday to argue against breed-specific legislation.

The city of Wheat Ridge has selected a design for a 17-foot sculpture by Kevin Robb to anchor the west side of a new park at West 38th Avenue and Kipling Street.

A house fire Wednesday night prompted police to go back to a home in Wheat Ridge just two months after they executed a no-knock raid at that same home.

A statewide sting operation is under way targeting Colorado's top 100 sex offenders.

Firefighters are trying to determine what caused a fire that damaged a home overnight.

A mortgage broker avoided prison time when he was sentenced for forgery on Monday.

Wheat Ridge police are seeking victims of a scam allegedly perpetrated by a woman who is accused of violating multiple levels of trust.

Kathleen Karr, left, calms her cat Zeus as Dr. Paige Garnett, right, examines Apollo at the Care Animal Hospital in Arvada.

Born on July 17, 1933, Bob Jenkins passed away Oct. 9, at his home of natural causes.

Pit bull advocates would like to know just how many innocent dogs have been killed by the city simply because the dogs were wrongly identified as being part of the banned breed.

Jim Ferguson sits with his largest pumpkin, left, which weighs 331 pounds, and another gourd weighing in at 190 pounds on Tuesday in front of his Greeley home.

Share + Oct 10, 2009 11:00 am US/Mountain STEVEN K. PAULSON, Associated Press Writer State Rep.

A 47-year-old Golden woman is suspected of fraudulently cashing counterfeit postal money orders, police said.

Wheat Ridge resident Luanne Prose participated in this week's Race for the Cure.

Gun displays are a fixture of police news conferences everywhere, allowing cops to pose for television cameras and tout weapons they've taken off the streets and marked for destruction.

A Wheat Ridge woman sends out a warning to others after a coyote nearly made a meal out of her mini pinscher.

Windsor High School junior Ashleigh Waterland may be the most limber left fielder in the history of the softball program.

Abe Jones of Wheat Ridge, left, puts a spot-shine on his 1933 Chevy truck while Hank Binder of Golden does the same to his 1961 Ford Thunderbird on Sunday at the Big Things with Wheels Part Two car show.