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The City of Golden, Colorado is a world-class city of 20,000 sitting at the eastern foot of the Rocky Mountains and minutes from downtown Denver.

 Golden, Colorado
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Fall on the Clear Creek Trail in Golden 🍂 If you haven't gotten out to see the changing leaves, trees are holding out.
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Lookout Mountain Road will be closed on Friday, August 21, from 6:45 a.m. until approx. 1:00 p.m. from Beverly Heights Park 2.86 miles up the road to the 'M', for CSM annual M Climb. Expect traffic impacts near 19th St. and U.S 6, & CSM campus on Friday.
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The City of Golden, in coordination with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, has expired the Stage 2 Fire Ban. However, the Stage 1 Fire Ban remains in effect. See all restrictions still in effect at the press release below. cityofgolden.gov/news_detail…
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Welcome new and returning Orediggers! 🎒 Classes at Colorado School of Mines begin August 24, and move-in is ongoing. Be aware of additional traffic impacts around campus, and join us in welcoming the newest City residents to our community.
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The Golden Community Center Pool and Sauna will be closed from August 17 to August 28 for scheduled maintenance. The rest of the facility will remain open during this time.
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Golden Police responded to a report of an armed man at Circle K on Colfax Ave. The suspect fired at officers, who returned fire. One officer sustained a non-life-threatening injury. The suspect is deceased. No active threat. CIRT is investigating.
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The Clear Creek Trail Alternatives Analysis project's next public meeting is Thurs, August 13, at 5:30 p.m. in the Golden Community Center, 1470 10th St. Learn more about the project & provide feedback: guidinggolden.com/p2p-downto…
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City of Golden Mayor Laura Weinberg will be holding a Mayoral Town Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, August 3, at Scully's Cafe, 1812 Miners Spur Road, Golden.
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With a very busy weekend expected for the Creek Corridor, the City of Golden is actively recruiting additional volunteers for Monday morning trash pickup. Sign up & details for trash pick at the link: bit.ly/4fPSvJ2?utm_name=sked…
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Dust off those cowboy and cowgirl boots, just in time for Buffalo Bill Days! Line Dancing lessons are this Friday, July 24, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Golden Community Center, no partner needed. bit.ly/44t7YbN?utm_name=sked…
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Join Ward 1 Councilor Emily Kurzinski (center), Ward 2 Councilor Gerchard Pfau (right), and District 1 Councilor Lisa Vitry for a Community Meet and Greet next Wednesday, July 22, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Natural Grocers, 2401 Ford St., Golden. See you there!
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The Amended Stage 1 Drought goes into effect this Sunday, July 19. See all rules & regs 🔗 bit.ly/4fdaU0Y?utm_name=sked…
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An email phishing scam is currently circulating impersonating City of Golden employees. The phishing scam centers on encouraging victims to wire funds. Reminders: • Never wire funds • We never limit comms methods • Watch for misspelled names Stay safe!
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Be part of the re-imagined future of Lions Park by designing its newest public art feature. See budget, needs, & requests from commission at submission form. Submit by August 9. opportunities.wearecreativew…
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Given recent vandalism at Ulysses Sports Complex, the public can expect an increased police presence. Cameras will also be installed City parks, including Ulysses Sports Complex, close from 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. If you see suspicious behavior, please contact GPD.
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The water main break along Washington Avenue in Golden has been repaired. As of 11:00 p.m., Tuesday July 7, all services have been restored. Thank you to all residents and businesses for your patience!
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Golden is currently experiencing a water main break affecting the areas of Washington Ave & Ford St., between 13th and 14th St's. All water customers are impacted. Estimated repair completion time has not been determined. Updates will be provided when they are available.
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The City of Golden wishes you and your community a safe and memory-filled Fourth of July. City offices are closed today in observance of the holiday, however city services will remain unaffected.
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The City of Golden and Colorado School of Mines Ore Cart will be out of service on July 3 and 4, 2026, throughout Golden. A free shuttle will take visitors downtown between 8am & 830pm. Read more: visitgolden.com/events/annua…
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Keep your Fourth of July stress-free! From 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., the free shuttles will run between JeffCo Health & Human Services Building (900 Jefferson County Parkway) & 10th and Illinois Streets. See more: visitgolden.com/event/lions-…
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