Corinne Westeman

Two Golden Police officers were injured while responding to a traffic accident Nov. 6 near the intersection of Highway 58 and Washington Avenue.

With more than 7 inches of heavy, wet snow expected in the Golden area, many local businesses are closed Nov. 8. Colorado School of Mines and Jefferson County Public Schools announced the night before that Nov. 8 classes and activities were canceled. Additional closures include: Authorities have urged people to avoid travel, amid highway closures […]

Annual Dignity Tuesday will be Nov. 26 at Golden Pantry & Thrift

A car drives up Lookout Mountain Road Feb. 29 near the Chimney Gulch Trail crossing. Jefferson County Open Space has installed gates across a 4.1-mile stretch of the road, with the lower gate being near the area depicted. Credit: File photo by Corinne Westeman

Standing along the road to Mission Hills Church Nov. 13, supporters bow their heads as Golden Police Officer Evan Dunn's funeral procession makes its way past. Dunn was killed Nov. 6 while responding to a traffic accident along Highway 58. Credit: Sara Hertwig

Golden Police Officer Evan Dunn, who was killed in the line of duty Nov. 6. Credit: Courtesy photo

The jury trial for Donald Harris, the 52-year-old defendant in the Golden-area RV murder case, has been rescheduled to April 28-May 9. The trial was slated to start Nov. 4, however the judge declared a mistrial after the prosecution and defense ran out of jurors during jury selection, the District Attorney’s Office confirmed. Harris is […]

Many believe Gertrude Bell’s ghost haunts the school named after her. A longtime teacher in Golden, Gertrude Bell died in 1963 — the same year Bell Middle School opened. Many believe her “unsettling presence lingers” in the building and grows angrier every year as her legacy is forgotten. As students and their families assembled Nov. […]

Their debut was a masterpiece, but the show can’t go on. The freshmen classes of 2019 and 2020 had their curtain call Nov. 16, as they led the Colorado School of Mines football team to a 67-9 Senior Day victory against Fort Lewis. Before the game, the Orediggers recognized 24 departing seniors — including 11 […]

The City of Golden is planning to buy six apartments across two buildings at 1501 Ford St., both seen here from the north on Nov. 19, for $1.3 million. The city will use American Rescue Plan Act funds it received during the pandemic but hasn't programmed yet. Credit: Corinne Westeman