Chance to win an entry to Color Fun Fest 5k! Easy Entry! 1. Like Catch Carri on Facebook. 2. Share this post! 3. Email carri@catchcarri.com and tell us what is your favorite way to stay fit (Emails kept private and are used so we can notify the winners). • When: September 20th, 2014 – Day wave of runners start at 5:30PM, […]

  Regis University was awarded a major grant to further fuel an effort aimed at promoting health and improving community connections in northwest Denver, an area that lags behind in the growth and development seen in other vital areas of the metro area. The grant, one of the largest received by the University for a […]

TANSY – ID# 0671002 My pals here have found me to be a sweet girl who enjoys being talked to. I also like to be brushed, and that is a good thing because I need to keep my gorgeous, long coat looking its best. I would do best in a quiet home where I could […]

More than 30 officers from the Greenwood Village Police Department visited Campus Middle School July 23 to train for the worst kind of emergency. CMS turned into a different kind of campus for the day, as police officers trained to quickly and efficiently respond to an active shooter. Supervisors led about 35 officers through different […]

HOPE Online Learning Academy Co-Op could soon have a fellow student to cheer for in the Olympic Games. Conner Wilson, who is entering his 9th grade year at HOPE at Awaken Academy in Arvada, is quickly becoming a national superstar in BMX bike riding. He currently ranks number two in the state, and has been […]

As Jeffco Schools bus drivers head back to their routes this school year, their main focus will be on students.  During down time between routes or student field trips, they now have a chance to work on a healthy lifestyle. Bus drivers now have a customized bus driver fitness video created by Jeffco fitness trainers […]

Kenton Elementary Principal Heather Woodward joined nearly every teacher at Kenton for a community walk, visiting families and handing out fliers with important dates. The walk happened on the Friday morning before the beginning of the school year. Teachers divided up into six groups and walked around surrounding neighborhoods. Many met with new students and […]

Cliff Lyons and Kristen Parker had to make some major adjustments when they came to work as bakers at the Cherry Creek School district’s Student Nutrition Center. It’s not that the pair lacked training. Parker, a graduate of Eaglecrest High School whose parents work in the district, studied culinary arts at Colorado Mesa University. Lyons, […]

The Open House held July 22nd at the Colorado Talking Book Library (CTBL) drew almost 150 patrons that use their services like audio and Braille books and magazines, and books in large format for those who can’t see standard print, hold a book or have a physically-based reading disability or learning disability. Those attending the […]

  Colorado’s camping enthusiasts now have a new, unique option to move up a step from tents to teardrops! Colorado Teardrop Trailers, LLC is launching rentals of a fleet of teardrop campers, providing the state’s only option to grab and go with one of these beautiful trailers. Teardrop campers are smaller and more versatile than […]

Join Douglas County Libraries – James H. LaRue Branch for an evening with NYT Bestselling, award-winning author and U.S. Army Veteran Capt. Luis Carlos Montalván and his service dog Tuesday on Saturday, August 23 at 6:30pm. Montalván will talk about his inspirational memoir – Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved […]

HIGLANDS RANCH, CO — Wind Crest retirement community residents – and a few of their invited guests – celebrated National Dance Day on July 24 with a one-hour, nonstop performance at their 84-acre campus. Their performance featured a wide array of dance styles and music genres. It included: Animal Dances — Life Art Dancers Square […]

A new school year is just around the corner and families and students are starting to shop for back-to-school sales on supplies and new clothes.  But, many Jeffco students need help to start the year off right. Serving Kids is a program designed to help students in need be prepared for a successful school year.  […]

 Teen moms at Hope House of Colorado who are working hard to change their future – and their child’s future – once again found that a group of seasoned bikers is committed to supporting their efforts. For the tenth year in a row, the In the Zone Poker Run was a success, with over 65 […]

Janel Meneghini has a lot of work to do with the first day of class countdown clock ticking away in her head.  In one corner of her first-grade classroom at Powderhorn Elementary School in Littleton, a tangle of keyboards, computer cords and mice sit waiting to be arranged and enabled. A pile of purple chairs […]

Paper? Pencils? New furry doggy friend? Our Bark to School special kicks off on Wednesday, August 6. All dogs 6 months and older with be 75% off through Sunday, August 10! The same adoption process still applies, and adoption fees cover spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip and a health check. For more information visit http://www.FoothillsAnimalShelter.org/SoulMate, or call […]

The Advantage Learning Center located in Lakewood has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) – the nation’s leading organization of early childhood professionals. “We’re proud to have earned the mark of quality from NAEYC, and to be recognized for our commitment to reaching the highest professional standards,” said […]

As Jeffco Schools bus drivers head back to their routes this school year, their main focus will be on students.  During down time between routes or student field trips, they now have a chance to work on a healthy lifestyle. Bus drivers now have a customized bus driver fitness video created by Jeffco fitness trainers […]

As Jeffco Schools bus drivers head back to their routes this school year, their main focus will be on students.  During down time between routes or student field trips, they now have a chance to work on a healthy lifestyle. Bus drivers now have a customized bus driver fitness video created by Jeffco fitness trainers […]

Serving Kids, an 18 year-old program of Jeffco Schools Foundation, expressed its heartfelt appreciation for the Southwest Plaza partnership that allowed it to store clothing at the mall over the past several years. Serving Kids is an all-volunteer run program that provides new and near-new clothing to Jeffco Public Schools students in need. In the […]