🌱 How Dakota Ridge finally broke through for its first 4A football title

Good morning to you Dakota Ridge! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Dakota Ridge finally broke through for its first 4A football title

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
• Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• CHSAA Celebrates 2025-26 State Champions - Colorado High School Activities Association (chsaanow.com) — Dakota Ridge fans can celebrate: the Eagles captured their first-ever 4A state football crown in a banner 2025-26 CHSAA season. A statewide roundup shows 127 team champions and dozens of first-time title winners across sports from esports to skiing, underscoring how competitive Colorado high school athletics have become.
   

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📸 Around Dakota Ridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dakota Ridge

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday June 28

• Dakota Ridge Instrumental Music Boosters →
  Slammers Bingo, 1884 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 24

• Open for Visitors →
  Jefferson County, CO Calendar
  8:00 am
• Athletics - Flag Football →
  Green Mountain High School - Turf Field
  8:00 am
• Lacrosse - Boys - Off Season
  Littleton High School - Fitness Center/Weight Rm 1565
  8:30 am
• Introduction to Microsoft Excel
  Jefferson County Business & Workforce Center Via Zoom -
  9:00 am
• Golden Library's Summer Outdoor Story Times
  Golden Library 1019 Tenth Street, Golden, CO 80401
  10:15 am
• Ribbon Cutting - Life's Option and Pregnancy Center
  Evergreen Chamber of Commerce 3721 Evergreen Pkwy, Suite 12 Unit D Evergreen, CO
  12:00 pm
• Tula's Tapas — New Terrain Brewing Company in Golden, CO →
  New Terrain Brewing Company, 16401 Table Mountain Pkwy, Golden
  12:00 pm
• Paper Airplane Perfection
  Columbine Library 7706 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton, CO 80123
  2:00 pm
• Golden Midweek Market
  Golden Chamber of Commerce Golden High School 701 24th Street Golden, CO
  3:00 pm
• Golden Rocks Business Alliance
  Golden Chamber of Commerce **NEW LOCATION STARTING April 22nd, 2026** Gnarly's Theater 1224 Washington Ave, Suite 200 Golden, CO 80401
  4:00 pm
• EPRD Summer Concert Series
  Evergreen Chamber of Commerce Evergreen Lake House
  4:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Morrison

• Goose Announce 3 New Colorado Shows (gratefulweb.com)
• Parker McCollum Brings Out Special Needs Fan (Again) For Unforgettable Performance Of "Killin' Me" And The Crowd Loved Every Second Of It [Watch] (countrychord.com)
• Ella Langley adds Lubbock to Dandelion tour, here's how to get tickets (lubbockonline.com)

Lakewood

• 1up Arcade Bar in LoDo pulls the plug as owners prep Lakewood location (denverpost.com)
• Serenity Mental Health Centers Welcomes New Provider to Lakewood Clinic (lakewoodinformer.com)
• People Drive From All Over Colorado For The Massive Cheeseburger At This Iconic Restaurant (everafterinthewoods.com)

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Ok Dakota Ridge! 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: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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