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🚧 Traffic Update: Heavy Jam Reported Between US 6 and I-270 in Adams County, CO
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Colorado. Drivers in Adams County should anticipate delays as multiple Waze users have reported a heavy traffic jam affecting travel between US 6 and I-270, specifically from Mile Point 9 to Mile Point 7.7, approximately 1 mile east of North Washington on I-270. Commuters should consider alternate routes if possible and allow for additional travel time. The report of this congestion was generated automatically in COtrip by the Waze navigation app and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) cannot ensure its accuracy at this time. Residents and travelers in the affected areas should stay informed on the status of the traffic as updates become available.
Get Ready for a Musical Extravaganza: The King Stan Band Live at Arapahoe County Fairgrounds Event Center
Music enthusiasts and community members, mark your calendars! The Arapahoe County Fairgrounds Event Center is gearing up for an unforgettable weekend as they host the charismatic King Stan Band. Get ready to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy live music that promises to get your feet tapping.
South Adco Fire billed taxpayers thousands for spouses, travel expenses
Top fire chiefs and administrators with the South Adams County Fire Department, along with some of their board members, have regularly taken their spouses along to winter conferences in Florida and fall conferences in Colorado's high country, billing taxpayers for their spouses' meals and other expenses, and extending their stays before and after conferences. One Colorado ethics expert characterized this as "sounding more like a vacation than a business trip" and suggested, "they've been misusing funds."The questionable expenditures emerged from a CBS News Colorado investigation of the fire department's conference expenses over the last three years, prompting the department to announce...
Local STEM Students Gain Real-World Insights at Adams County Fire Station
'title': 'STEM Lab Students Visit Local Fire Station for Learning',. 'content': 'Students from the STEM Lab recently visited a local fire station as part of their First Responder Project-Based Learning. The trip, organized with Adams County Fire and Rescue, aimed to give students a practical understanding of emergency service roles.
Colorado school district avoids lawsuit with settlement on translation services
(The Center Square) – A Colorado school district will take actions to overcome language barriers with non-English speaking students and parents under a settlement reached with the Department of Justice. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado began investigating Cherry Creek School District after receiving multiple complaints during the last three years for failing “to take appropriate action to address language barriers of families with limited English proficiency in its enrollment process and student disciplinary proceedings…” according to the settlement. Students were allegedly...
Neighbors in Aurora voice concerns on fracking project to state commission
Neighbors in southeast Aurora are getting their opportunity to voice their concerns about a fracking project coming to their area. The Lowry Ranch CAP is a proposed 32,000-acre, 10-surface location, 166-well comprehensive area plan in unincorporated Arapahoe County.Neighbors in the area are wary. The project is east of the Aurora Reservoir which has some people concerned about the environmental effects on their drinking water and neighborhood.Civitas the company behind the project said in a statement to CBS Colorado in April of 2024 saying:"Colorado operators have decades of best practices and redundant layers of water protection on top of the nation's...
North Metro and Adams County Fire Districts Call Off Merger, Continue Collaboration
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🚦 Update: Heavy Traffic Jam on Heartland Expressway in Adams County, CO
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Colorado. A recent report generated by the Waze navigation app and shared through COtrip, has identified a heavy traffic jam occurring between Interstate 270 and Interstate 25, particularly affecting Mile Point 6.7 on the Heartland Expressway in Adams County, Colorado. While this information provides a timely update for motorists, it is important to note that the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has not verified the accuracy of the traffic conditions reported by the Waze user. Drivers planning to use this corridor may want to consider alternate routes or prepare for potential delays. Live updates and more detailed traffic information can be obtained by monitoring the COtrip website at https://www.cotrip.org/home.htm.
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