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Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Jefferson County Reveals How Arvada And Lakewood Are Turning Travel Experiences Into Greater Economic Success, Find Out Now (travelandtourworld.com) — Arvada's Olde Town festivals, G Line access, and local tax structure are driving strong retail, restaurant, and lodging revenue that helps fund city services without overburdening residents. The piece compares Arvada's tourism-powered economy with neighboring Jeffco cities, highlighting how visitor spending and user fees support infrastructure and community events across the county.
2. CU theater puts on Neil Simon comedy 'Rumors' and other area stage productions (theater guide) (dailycamera.com) — If you're looking for something to do close to home, the Arvada Center is staging a tense production of "Misery" this week, with performances continuing through Sunday on Wadsworth Boulevard. The regional theater roundup also highlights comedies, Shakespeare, immersive shows, and touring musicals in Boulder, Denver, Golden, Longmont, and Westminster, with dates, ticket prices, and links to plan your outings.
3. 5A Jeffco Softball Fall 2026 Varsity Win Stat Leaders (maxpreps.com) — Jeffco's 5A softball win leaders include standout pitchers from Arvada's Ralston Valley and Arvada West, with Kat Mastriona topping the list at 12 wins. The stat sheet shows how Arvada programs stack up against rivals from Littleton, Highlands Ranch, and Lakewood as the fall 2026 season unfolds.
4. Midterm Profiles: Lt. Governor candidates (kktv.com) — Colorado's lieutenant governor candidates outline their views on affordability, crime, water, and technology, with one noting that housing needs in denser areas like Arvada and Lakewood differ sharply from mountain communities. For Arvada residents, the interviews offer a direct look at how each ticket might tackle housing costs, wildfire risk, data centers, and gun laws, and what that could mean for daily life and safety.
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