Good News Roundup For Denver's Metro Area And Boulder

Littleton CO

08 January, 2021

10:10 AM

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Since the coronavirus pandemic began, Coloradans have received a barrage of breaking news, emergency alerts and notifications about the latest number of cases and deaths. And then came the wildfires, the drought and a lot of other bad news. But the pandemic has also brought out Coloradans' resilience and fighting spirit, and many have stepped up to help businesses, front-line workers and those who are struggling. Here's a roundup of recent good news stories from our region: 1st Woman Appointed As Arvada's Presiding Municipal Judge Kathryn Kurtz has become the first woman to serve as Arvada's presiding municipal judge. Cinemark Set To Reopen Colorado Theaters Under Strict Protocols Cinemark is planning to reopen its nine Colorado theaters Friday. 2021 Guide To Meteor Showers, Supermoons, Eclipses In Colorado The Quadrantid meteor shower kicks off 2021, which also features three supermoons, a "real" blue moon, and solar and lunar eclipses. Colorado's Red Level Counties Move To Orange: What Will Change Indoor dining is allowed again in 33 Colorado counties. Jeffco Businesses That Have Gone Above And Beyond Amid Pandemic Jefferson County has highlighted businesses that have worked hard to ensure employees' and customers' safety. How Optimistic Are Colorado's Business Leaders? The University of Colorado's Leeds School of Business has released its latest report on business sentiment. Colorado Adds New Data To Vaccine Dashboard Coloradans now have access to new data about the state's vaccination rollout. More Than $27K Raised To Save Lion's Lair In Denver Coloradans have come together to help save an iconic Denver bar that's struggling during the pandemic. Lakewood Employee Stops Scammers From Targeting Elderly Man A Lakewood code enforcement officer was off duty, when he overheard someone trying to scam an elderly man, the city said. Colorado Vaccine Distribution: Counties Offered More Guidance The state has sent a letter to vaccine providers with several updates — here's what you need to know.