Megan Mitchell

Phillip Gover, center right, leads students in The Adams 12 Native American Education Program at Vantage Point High School on April 4, 2017 in Northglenn.

Adams 12 Native Education program growing fast under new leadership

April 12, 2017 at 9:19 a.m.

The Adams 12 district's burgeoning Native Education program is a rapidly growing after-school and extracurricular organization where Native American, Alaskan and Hawaiian students can get tutoring and learn cultural practices...

First Adams County manager resigns after four years on the job

April 11, 2017 at 6:41 p.m.

Todd Leopold, the first county manager for Adams County, resigned Tuesday after about four years in the driver's seat of administrative leadership.

Doug Abraham poses for a portrait at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus on April 5 in Aurora. After 12 years on campus, Abraham is retiring from his position as chief of police for the Anschutz Medical Campus.

Doug Abraham, police chief for CU Anschutz in Aurora, to retire

April 11, 2017 at 2:18 p.m.

After more than 12 years at the helm, Doug Abraham is retiring as the chief of police for the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus May 2.

The Huron Center in Northglenn on June 12.

Northglenn Huron Center to see redevelopment this summer after decades of negotiations

April 7, 2017 at 1:33 p.m.

Two unannounced anchors are slated to open on Northglenn's defunct Huron Center by the end of the year to spur redevelopment -- a 21,000 square foot neighborhood grocer and a...

Linda Snelgrove leads her class of special needs students at Grandview High School on April 3 in Aurora.

Aurora Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame holds biannual inductions

June 22, 2017 at 3:21 p.m.

On March 18, four influential women in Aurora were inducted into the Aurora Colorado Women's Hall of Fame, a citizen-run grassroots organization that was formed to honor the many accomplished...

Helena Walter Higgins plays pinball in the basement of her home on March 29, 2017, in Thornton.

Thornton pinball wizard wins 2017 Women’s World Pinball Championship

April 5, 2017 at 4:52 p.m.

On March 16, Thornton resident Helena Walter Higgins, a local pinball tournament organizer, won the Women's World Pinball Championship in Dallas. She competed against the top 16 ranked female pinball...

Daniel Doherty cuts a sheet of plywood as he works on finishing the new entry to the classroom and computer lab at the Homeless Day Resource Center on March 20, 2017, in Aurora.

Aurora Homeless Day Resource Center to open in June

March 31, 2017 at 10:18 a.m.

The Aurora Homeless Day Resource Center will be staffed by several nonprofits in Aurora that provide services for the homeless, including job training, laundry services, medical care, lockers and other...

Visitors to the new Clear Creek Valley Park in Federal Heights explore the new play area and surrounding grounds on March 25, 2017 in Arvada.

Adams County’s Clear Creek Valley Park opens after 15 years of work

March 28, 2017 at 4:34 p.m.

After 15 years of planning and delays, Clear Creek Valley Park opened March 23 at 5900 Tennyson St. The 81-acre space includes a zip line, two catch-and-release fishing ponds, adult...

Angry Chicken, a new fried Korean chicken restaurant and bar concept, Dae Gee to open off Havana Street in Aurora this summer

June 22, 2017 at 3:22 p.m.

A new Korean fried chicken restaurant called Angry Chicken, Dae Gee, and an expansion of the popular Japanese ramen spot, Katsu Ramen, are coming to the Birchtree Center off Havana...

Crews affiliated with Boral Aggregates work to grade the former gravel mining pits March 15 in Brighton.

Brighton’s Ken Mitchell Park development hangs on gravel-site work

March 22, 2017 at 3:34 p.m.

Brighton residents are frustrated by the lack of progress developing Ken Mitchell Park, a planned 700-acre open space and regional park that has been delayed by remediation work by a...

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