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Good day Arvada! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Arvada developer behind new co-op shooter RAILRIDERS.
  • Regional crime ring tied to incidents reaching into Arvada
  • How Arvada families are honoring loved ones 25 years after 9/11

Also on today's calendar: President, Arvada Art Studio Tour and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Sunday: Hot, temps: high: 93, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• RAILRIDERS Announced: Co-op Shooter Where Your Base Never Stops Moving (techtimes.com) — A new co-op shooter called RAILRIDERS is in development from Magpie Country, a small studio co-founded by Arvada-based software engineer Allan Wintersieck. The game's twist is a constantly moving train base and flexible dual-archetype classes, with a Steam release planned but no firm launch date yet.
   

• 9 suspects arrested, 1 at large in connection with hundreds of violent Denver crimes (denvergazette.com) — A major anti-violence task force operation has tied hundreds of robberies, shootings, and other crimes across the Denver metro area to a group of suspects whose activities also affected Arvada. Nine people are now in custody and one remains at large, with all facing organized crime charges in Arapahoe District Court as investigators continue gathering tips from the public.
   

• Coloradans mark 25 years since the September 11 attacks with ceremonies and new memorials (denver7.com) — Arvada residents are among those across Colorado marking 25 years since the September 11 attacks, sharing personal stories of loved ones lost and finding community at Broomfield's annual ceremony. Local connections include an Arvada resident who recently moved from Massachusetts and a 9/11 victim who graduated from Arvada High School, underscoring how deeply the tragedy still resonates here.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello everyone.
    I live at Briar Grove Townhomes, and yesterday evening (9/9/2026) around 4PM or so, my cat got out, and we haven't found her since. Please, if you… (Nextdoor Westy Hills)
  • We have adopted several dogs from Foothills!
    We also volunteer there. All around great organization (Nextdoor Hills at Standley Lake)
  • City of Arvada Colorado posted a job opening for Utility System Technician-Associate Level Wastewater in Arvada. Apply here.
  • Intermountain Healthcare posted a job opening for Environmental Services Tech Housekeeping in Wheat Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arvada here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wheat Ridge

Westminster

  • Westminster tenants call for change from Greystar Apartments and the City of Westminster (denver7.com)
  • Which former Adams County area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Sept. 12? (adamscountytimes.com)
  • Weekend things to do: Adult Nights at Bright Nights and more (denvergazette.com)

Ok Arvada! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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