Good News Roundup For Denver's Metro Area And Boulder County

Boulder CO

02 July, 2021

5:13 PM

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Good news happens across Colorado's Front Range every day, but it can often be overshadowed by the latest pandemic, crime, natural disaster and political news. So Patch decided to dedicate a weekly roundup of news that will hopefully uplift readers' spirits a bit and offer some hope. Here are some recent good news stories from across the Front Range: 5 Colorado Counties Among 10 Healthiest In Country: U.S. News Five counties in Colorado were named among the healthiest in the country. Colorado's Latest Comeback Cash Scholarship Winners Announced Here are the latest lucky winners of Colorado's Comeback Cash Scholarship Drawing. 4 New Business Expansions In Metro Denver Four business expansions are expected to bring nearly 700 new jobs to Colorado. Arapahoe County Fair 2021: Tickets, Entertainment, Hours The Arapahoe County Fair will include carnival rides, fireworks, concerts, rodeos, 4-H exhibits and public competitions. Olde Town Arvada Pedestrian Mall Renovations Underway Construction has begun to convert Olde Town Arvada into a pedestrian mall. $44K Grant To Create Night Markets Under Colfax Viaduct The new Denver night markets aim to boost the economy and create a vibrant space under the Colfax Viaduct, the city said. Circus Coming To Littleton's Aspen Grove The Venardos Circus will feature acrobats, jugglers, aerialists, magic, comedy and other performances. Arapahoe DA 1st In Colorado To Unveil Interactive Data Dashboards The 18th Judicial District Attorney's Office is the first in Colorado to create online interactive data dashboards for the public. 'Teri Leiker Act' Signed In Honor Of King Soopers Shooting Victim Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill in honor of Teri Leiker, who was killed in the mass shooting. Taste Of Arvada Returns In 2021: Tickets, Schedule Taste of Arvada returns with more than 70 vendors. Taft Park Renovations In Lakewood: How To Have Your Say The city of Lakewood is seeking public feedback about Taft Park improvements. Upcoming Events In Littleton: Free Concerts, Fireworks, Criterium Here's the latest roundup of concerts and other events in Littleton. Boulder Creek Festival Returns For 2021 The festival will include three days of live music, performances, a marketplace, food trucks and kids activities. Littleton Museum Concert Series 2021: Schedule The concerts are free, with first-come, first-served open seating, organizers said.