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Women in matching athletic apparel in the Ritual lobby
Outdoors & Rec

Mindful Motion: This Lakewood Studio Is Reinventing Indoor Cycling

By Abigail BlissApril 30, 2026

Ritual combines yogic principles into its daily classes, which were co-founded by professional cyclists Alison Brien and Bevin Prince.

Stolen plaque scene at alameda avenue and sheridan boulevard
Crime & Police

“Irreplaceable” Depression-Era Plaque Honoring Road to Red Rocks Stolen

By Thomas MitchellApril 23, 2026

The plaque honored 5,000 WPA workers who helped extend Alameda Parkway to Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

Softball shortstop Peyton Marvel runs toward a ground ball
Sports

Colorado School Breaks College Softball Winning Streak Record

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 15, 2026

After winning nearly forty straight, they’re eyeing another shot at a national title.

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A lake surrounded by greenery.
Opinion | Community Voice

Grassroots Campaign Wins Blowout Victory in Lakewood

By Regina HopkinsApril 11, 2026

“This was not just a simple repeal of ordinances. It was a referendum on how decisions are being made.”

The Lakewood Navigation Center in Jefferson County.
Politics & Government

Lakewood’s New Homeless Center Learns From Successes, Failures in Denver and Aurora

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 8, 2026

The third-largest city in the metro wants to run its new navigation center differently.

grassy park with homes in the background in Lakewood
Opinion | Community Voice

Zoning Updates and Housing Affordability Are Headed to the Ballot in Lakewood

By Robert AdamsMarch 21, 2026

“On April 7, Lakewood must vote ‘no’ to a rollback on four confusingly-worded ballot questions if they want to keep the zoning updates in place.”

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a Jax Gratton memorial on Colorado State Capitol steps
Crime & Police

Judge Removes Man Indicted Over Jax Gratton’s Death After Courtroom Outbursts

By Brendan Joel KelleyMarch 13, 2026

Brandon Mumma insisted he “didn’t do what everyone thinks” before a deputy escorted him out of the courtroom.

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Restaurants

Hong Kong-Inspired Pizzeria Opening Soon in Lakewood

By Molly MartinFebruary 5, 2026

Its owners also plan to launch a Hong Kong-style night market this summer.

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Opinion | Community Voice

Opinion: Zoning for Financial Resiliency in Lakewood

By Shane SarnacJanuary 19, 2026

Lakewood’s efforts to make its residents more financially resilient is under threat in the upcoming special election.

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Restaurants

Big Sky Burger Brings Korean Flavors to Fast Food

By Gil AsakawaJanuary 13, 2026

One must-try: the bulgogi burger.

A lake surrounded by greenery.
Opinion | Community Voice

Opinion: The Theft of Lakewood

By Regina HopkinsJanuary 11, 2026

How “affordable housing” is a cover for developer profits.

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Weather

Xcel Shuts Off Power to Nearly 100,000 Customers in Boulder, Along Front Range

By Thomas MitchellDecember 17, 2025

Tens of thousands of customers in Boulder and Jefferson counties are without electricity, with more listed on potential outage warnings.

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Denver Life

A Not-So-Secret Speakeasy Is Now Open in Lakewood

By Teague BohlenNovember 24, 2025

Pssst…there’s a new place on West Colfax. And everyone should know about it.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in October

By Molly MartinNovember 1, 2025

Over forty spots debuted, including a coffee shop housed in a double-decker bus.

A bridge over Bear Creek in Lakewood
Environment

Lakewood Trail Renovation Puts Colorado Lottery Funds to Good Use

By Bennito L. KeltySeptember 25, 2025

Improvements to the Bear Creek Trail and greenbelt along the South Platte River include a new bridge, less congestion and upgraded bathrooms.

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