I-25 On-Ramp Near Berthoud Closes Overnight

I-25 southbound on-ramp near Berthoud closes overnight for construction on November 22.

Nov 19, 2024 at 5:06 PM Gov

I-25 Construction Causes Major Travel Delays Ahead

I-25 in Colorado has major construction closures, causing delays and detours until late 2027.

Nov 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM Gov

Parents and Teachers Demand Charter School Closures Halt

Parents and CTU protest Acero charter school closures affecting 2,000 students and staff.

Nov 15, 2024 at 8:30 PM School

Brighton Library Hosts Local Author Showcase November 17

Brighton Library's Local Author Showcase is on November 17, promoting local literature and authors.

Nov 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

NYC Budget Idea Session at Brighton Beach Library

NYC invites community input for budget decisions at Brighton Beach Library on November 18th.

Nov 14, 2024 at 3:48 PM Community

Brighton Recreation Center Unveils Turkey Burn Schedule

Brighton Recreation Center offers a Turkey Burn fitness schedule post-Thanksgiving to burn excess calories.

Nov 13, 2024 at 9:04 PM Community

Brighton Library Offers Free Services for 30 Days

Brighton Library offers 30 days of free internet services and hotspot borrowing options.

Nov 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

I-25 Ramp Closures Scheduled for November 10

Northbound I-25 ramp closures at WCR 34 on November 10 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Nov 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM Gov

Brighton Invites Students to Name Snowplows Contest

Brighton, Colorado, holds "Name That Snowplow" contest for elementary students. Submissions due November 10.

Nov 9, 2024 at 3:20 AM Gov

Bridge Street Widening Project Sees Traffic Changes

Bridge Street widening project update: traffic changes, construction hours, and access details announced.

Nov 8, 2024 at 4:50 PM Gov

Brighton Council Approves Parkway Rename, Water Expansion

Brighton City Council meeting discussed renaming Memorial Parkway and expanding non-potable water system.

Nov 8, 2024 at 2:14 PM Gov

Brighton Recreation Center Announces Closure Due To Weather

Brighton Recreation Center closes at 1 p.m. today; delayed opening tomorrow at 9 a.m.

Nov 8, 2024 at 11:51 AM Community

Brighton City Facilities Close Early for Safety

Brighton, Colorado closes city facilities early at 1 p.m. due to worsening weather.

Nov 8, 2024 at 11:50 AM Gov

Thanksgiving Food Drive Aids Families in Brighton

Thanksgiving Food Drive in Brighton seeks donations for families in need until November 15.

Nov 4, 2024 at 1:50 PM Police

Brighton Fire Department Hosts Couples' Axe Night

Brighton Fire Department's "Axes not Exes" event supported firefighter families through axe throwing and community bonding.

Nov 4, 2024 at 12:39 PM Fire

Greeley Shooting Claims Life of Young Man

A Greeley shooting on November 2 killed a 19-year-old; suspects are believed to be acquaintances.

Nov 3, 2024 at 11:20 PM Police

Library Promotes 30 Days of Streaming Services

Brighton District Library offers 30 Days of Library Services with streaming audiobooks, music, and videos.

Nov 3, 2024 at 4:00 PM Library

Brighton Library Events: November 4-10 Schedule

Brighton District Library hosts various events from November 4-10, including workshops, parties, and movie screenings.

Nov 3, 2024 at 1:01 PM Library

Join Burlesque Dance Class at Brighton Center!

Brighton Recreation Center offers a Burlesque dance class for adults on December 13.

Nov 1, 2024 at 9:04 PM Community

Bridge Street Widening Project Traffic Update November 2024

Bridge Street widening in Brighton, CO, causes traffic delays, turn restrictions, and safety measures.

Nov 1, 2024 at 1:52 PM Gov

Community Input Needed for Downtown Brighton Plans

Brighton seeks community input for Downtown planning through a survey for future improvements.

Nov 1, 2024 at 12:53 PM Gov

Brighton Grants Now Open for Applications 2025

Brighton, Colorado, is accepting applications for 2025 Creative Community Grants to boost local activities.

Nov 1, 2024 at 12:17 PM Gov

Fall into Fitness: Blackout Bingo Event Announced

Brighton Recreation Center's event offers bingo cards for fitness activities; cards due November 6th.

Nov 1, 2024 at 11:25 AM Community

Greeley Celebrates National First Responders Day

Greeley honors National First Responders Day, recognizing teamwork among emergency service agencies.

Oct 28, 2024 at 1:18 PM EMS

Brighton Police Engage Community at HarvestFest Events

Brighton Police Department engages community at HarvestFest, fostering partnerships and celebrating Halloween festivities.

Oct 28, 2024 at 10:56 AM Police

Free Audiobooks and Ebooks at Brighton Library

Brighton Library offers free audiobooks and ebooks via Hoopla and Libby apps.

Oct 28, 2024 at 9:11 AM Library

Brighton Fire Rescue Welcomes New Firefighter Gianna Garrison

Brighton Fire Rescue introduces Gianna Garrison as a new probationary firefighter, enhancing community safety.

Oct 25, 2024 at 11:00 AM Fire

Juvenile Suspects Sought in Brighton Vehicle Trespasses

Brighton Police seek help identifying juvenile suspects in overnight vehicle trespasses; no injuries reported.

Oct 24, 2024 at 7:10 PM Police

40th Annual Turkey Trot Race Set for November 23

Brighton's 40th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk is on November 23 at 8:30 a.m.

Oct 24, 2024 at 6:04 PM Business

Bright Beginnings: Adventure-Filled Learning Every Day!

Bright Beginnings offers structured, engaging activities for kids, fostering exploration and discovery daily.

Oct 24, 2024 at 1:58 PM School

Brighton Library Hosts $1 Book Sale Today!

Brighton District Library's $1 book sale features diverse genres from 10 AM to 7 PM.

Oct 24, 2024 at 10:02 AM Library

Recreation Center Aquatics Area Closed, Alternatives Provided

Brighton Rec Center updates: waterslide removal completed; aquatics area closed, alternatives offered.

Oct 23, 2024 at 6:32 PM Community

Kacey Buschman Promotes School Safety and Community Support

Kacey Buschman, Campus Security Supervisor, emphasizes school safety and community support, inviting careers in safety.

Oct 23, 2024 at 6:20 PM School

Brighton City Council Approves $255 Million Budget

Brighton City Council approved a $255 million budget, funding recreation, utilities, and transportation projects.

Oct 23, 2024 at 4:20 PM Gov

Fall Wellness Challenge Kicks Off at Brighton Center

Brighton Recreation Center's "Harvest Your Health" challenge begins with teams competing in fitness classes.

Oct 23, 2024 at 1:43 PM Community

City Hall Closes Today for Employee Training

Brighton City Hall is closed today for employee safety training from 11 a.m. to noon.

Oct 23, 2024 at 10:35 AM Gov

Brighton Library Hosts Halloween Scavenger Hunt October 20

Brighton District Library's Downtown Halloween Scavenger Hunt begins October 20; details online.

Oct 18, 2024 at 12:42 PM Library

Brighton Fire Welcomes New Firefighter CJ Lovett

Brighton Fire Rescue introduces CJ Lovett as their new probationary firefighter, emphasizing community safety.

Oct 18, 2024 at 11:22 AM Fire

Library Program Teaches Kids Survival Skills!

Brighton Library offers survival-themed sessions for kids, starting September 23; shark attack on October 28.

Oct 18, 2024 at 10:46 AM Library

Safety Check Trials Prompt Student Concerns This Week

Brighton high schools conduct Safety Check trials, raising student concerns about class delays. Forums scheduled.

Oct 17, 2024 at 6:16 PM School

Stay Updated with The Brighton Weekly Newsletter!

Brighton Weekly offers news and events updates. Subscribe at brightonco.gov/connection.

Oct 17, 2024 at 5:16 PM Gov

"Imagine a Day Without Water: October 17, 2024"

Brighton, Colorado, will host "Imagine a Day Without Water" on October 17, 2024, emphasizing water accessibility.

Oct 17, 2024 at 3:50 PM Gov

Brighton Council Recognizes Red Ribbon Week, Passes Budget Resolutions

Brighton City Council meeting on October 15 recognized Red Ribbon Week and passed budget resolutions.

Oct 17, 2024 at 2:59 PM Gov

Colorado Free Application Days: Oct. 15-17, 2024!

Colorado Free Application Days are October 15-17, 2024, with waived application fees for schools.

Oct 17, 2024 at 2:09 PM Gov

40th Annual Turkey Trot Kicks Off November 23!

40th Annual Turkey Trot on November 23 at Brighton Recreation Center; 5K race starts at 8:30 a.m.

Oct 17, 2024 at 11:06 AM Community

Silver Strong Weightlifting Classes for Seniors Available Now!

Brighton Recreation Center offers a free Silver Strong Weightlifting class for seniors in November.

Oct 17, 2024 at 10:05 AM Community

Brighton Police Department Mourns Retired Sergeant Waters

Brighton Police Department mourns retired Sergeant Keenan Waters, honoring his 26 years of dedicated service.

Oct 16, 2024 at 6:50 PM Police

Brighton Declares October Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Brighton City Council declared October Domestic Violence Awareness Month, promoting community support and resources.

Oct 16, 2024 at 6:07 PM Police

Free Rides for Community Resources on October 17

GET Transit offers free rides on October 17 for community resource access at Island Grove Park.

Oct 15, 2024 at 6:38 PM Gov

27J Schools Seek Substitute Teachers in Brighton

27J Schools in Brighton, Colorado, seek substitute teachers; more information available online.

Oct 15, 2024 at 6:07 PM School

"Concerts for Kids: Embracing Colorado's Cultural Diversity"

Tiny Tots hosts "Diverse Colorado" concert for kids on October 22, celebrating cultural diversity through music.

Oct 15, 2024 at 12:09 PM Gov

Women on Weights Series Returns to Brighton Rec!

Brighton Rec Center's Women on Weights Series offers sessions in November to boost women's fitness confidence.

Oct 12, 2024 at 10:07 AM Community

Brighton Police Warn of Phone Scam Risks

Brighton Police warn about phone scammers posing as officials asking for money. Stay vigilant!

Oct 11, 2024 at 4:58 PM Police

"Spooky Sensory Event Brings Big Fun Today!"

Brighton District Library's "Spooky Sensory" event was a fun success, next program in February.

Oct 11, 2024 at 2:04 PM Library

Library Closed October 14 for Staff Training

Brighton District Library closed October 14 for staff training.

Oct 11, 2024 at 9:43 AM Library

Woman Arrested After Domestic Violence Shooting Incident

Woman arrested for attempted murder after domestic violence shooting; no injuries reported.

Oct 10, 2024 at 9:17 PM Police

Youth Workout Program for Ages 11-14 in November

Youth Strength and Development program for ages 11-14 at Brighton Rec Center in November.

Oct 10, 2024 at 9:07 PM Community

Spaces Available for Team Puzzle Challenge, October 12!

Brighton District Library has spots left for the Team Puzzle Challenge on October 12 at 2 PM.

Oct 10, 2024 at 5:12 PM Library

Brighton City Announces 2023 Innovation Fund Investment

Brighton, Colorado, announces one-time investment from 2023 budget review; watch video for details.

Oct 10, 2024 at 2:21 PM Gov

27J Schools Hiring Bus Drivers with Free Training!

27J Schools in Brighton, CO is hiring bus drivers, offering free CDL training and benefits.

Oct 9, 2024 at 2:59 PM School

Community Mourns Former Brighton Mayor Richard McLean

Former Brighton Mayor Richard McLean has passed away, leaving a legacy of community service.

Oct 9, 2024 at 2:53 PM Gov

Virtual Meeting with Chief Domenico Tomorrow Evening

Brighton Police will hold a virtual meeting tomorrow with Chief Domenico on community updates.

Oct 8, 2024 at 6:25 PM Police

New Water Slide Installation Closes Brighton Aquatics Facility

Brighton Recreation Center's Aquatics Facility is closing for a new water slide until January 2025.

Oct 8, 2024 at 4:09 PM Gov

**Brighton Police Investigate Fatal Auto-Pedestrian Crash**

Brighton Police investigate a fatal auto-pedestrian crash; driver remains at the scene.

Oct 8, 2024 at 2:48 PM Police

40th Annual Turkey Trot Race This November 23

Brighton hosts 40th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on November 23, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Oct 8, 2024 at 12:50 PM Gov

Bridge Street Widening Project: Latest Updates 2024

Brighton’s Bridge Street widening continues; expect traffic shifts, restrictions, and increased caution.

Oct 4, 2024 at 12:22 PM Gov

**21-Year-Old Arrested for Greeley Crowd Shooting**

**21-Year-Old Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting at Greeley Car Meet**

Oct 2, 2024 at 9:02 PM Police

Brighton Police Host Successful Coffee With A Cop

Brighton Police Department hosts "Coffee With A Cop" at McDonald's for community engagement.

Oct 2, 2024 at 8:39 PM Police

St. Petersburg Traffic Signals Down: Exercise Caution

St. Petersburg reports 14 traffic signals down post-Hurricane Helene; drivers advised to use caution.

Oct 2, 2024 at 12:23 PM Gov

Halloween Dance at Brighton Recreation Center Awaits!

Brighton Recreation Center's first Halloween dance invites families for festive fun and activities.

Oct 2, 2024 at 9:28 AM Gov

LesMills Halloween Fitness Launch: Join the Fun!

Brighton Recreation Center hosts LesMills Halloween-themed fitness classes from October 21-26; costumes encouraged.

Oct 1, 2024 at 9:20 PM Community

Restoration of Historic 1888 Ladder Cart Underway

Chief Phil Beehler leads the restoration of an 1888 hand-drawn ladder cart in Brighton.

Sep 30, 2024 at 10:18 AM Fire

Brighton Police Warn Against Speeding on Highways

Brighton Police urge drivers to obey speed limits and prioritize safety, even in good weather.

Sep 30, 2024 at 1:46 AM Police

Brighton Police Department Supports Homecoming Game Teams

Brighton Police Department wishes good luck to Prairie View and Brighton High School teams.

Sep 27, 2024 at 9:14 PM Police

Brighton Fire Rescue Joins Local High School Parade

Brighton Fire Rescue celebrates tradition by joining a local high school's homecoming parade.

Sep 27, 2024 at 7:25 PM Fire

27J Appreciation Games This Weekend at Rockies

Thunderhawks represented 27J Schools at a Rockies game; tickets available for Appreciation Games.

Sep 27, 2024 at 6:37 PM School

Nominate Your Favorite Fitness Staff Members Today

Brighton Recreation Center seeks community nominations to honor dedicated fitness staff members.

Sep 27, 2024 at 2:41 PM Community

Meet Your Neighbors at Coffee with a Cop Day

Brighton, CO hosts National Coffee with a Cop Day on October 2 for community engagement.

Sep 27, 2024 at 1:04 PM Gov

Brighton Library Celebrates Successful First Baby Rave

Brighton District Library's first baby rave was a success, prompting plans for future events.

Sep 27, 2024 at 12:46 PM Library

Chronic Absenteeism Affects 27J Students in Brighton

27% of 27J students are chronically absent, impacting education and future opportunities.

Sep 24, 2024 at 4:53 PM School

Brighton EDC Offers Free Legal Consultations for Businesses

Brighton EDC partners with 3i Law to provide free legal consultations for local businesses.

Sep 24, 2024 at 2:20 PM Business

Chief Bednarcik Urges Residents to Prepare Water Supplies

Chief Bednarcik stresses the importance of adequate water supplies for emergency preparedness.

Sep 24, 2024 at 10:18 AM Fire

Preparación Universitaria y Profesional en Brighton el 10 de octubre

Evento de preparación universitaria en Brighton el 10 de octubre para estudiantes y familias.

Sep 23, 2024 at 4:25 PM Gov

Teen Piano Class Starts October 1 at Brighton Center

Teen piano class at Brighton Recreation Center runs Tuesdays, October 1 - December 3, 4:30 p.m.

Sep 21, 2024 at 10:07 AM Community

Warrant Clearance Day Scheduled for October 4, 2024

Weld County's third Warrant Clearance Day is on October 4, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Sep 20, 2024 at 5:33 PM Gov

Kids' Costume Swap at Brighton District Library

Brighton Library's Kids' Costume Swap is October 5; donate costumes for tickets to participate.

Sep 20, 2024 at 3:48 PM Library

Brighton Police Celebrate Forensic Science Contributions

Brighton Police recognize forensic team during National Forensic Science Week, celebrating their vital contributions.

Sep 20, 2024 at 2:16 PM Police

**Bridge Street Construction Update: Traffic Changes Ahead**

Bridge Street widening project begins September 20; expect traffic changes and construction delays.

Sep 20, 2024 at 11:56 AM Gov

**Brighton Recreation Center Offers October Fitness Bingo**

Brighton Recreation Center hosts a Bingo fitness challenge, offering prizes for completing 20 classes in October.

Sep 19, 2024 at 9:11 PM Community

New Transportation Facility Construction Begins in Brighton

Construction of a new North Transportation Facility in Brighton scheduled for completion by spring 2025.

Sep 18, 2024 at 6:49 PM School

Brighton Police Address School Safety Concerns

Brighton Police update community on fire alarm malfunction and ongoing social media threats to schools.

Sep 18, 2024 at 2:12 PM Police

Tri-State United Power Finalist for Renewable Energy Grants

Tri-State United Power is a finalist for federal renewable energy transition grants.

Sep 18, 2024 at 12:59 PM Business

Teacher Arrested for Alleged Assault on Student

Teacher Joshua David Wainscott, 40, arrested for allegedly assaulting a 6-year-old student.

Sep 18, 2024 at 10:49 AM Police

Brighton Hosts October Sign Language Sessions for Families

Brighton Recreation Center offers October Sign Language sessions for families and children.

Sep 17, 2024 at 9:07 PM Community

Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month Nationwide

National Hispanic Heritage Month honors Hispanic and Latino contributions, cultures, and histories from September 15 to October 15.

Sep 17, 2024 at 2:32 PM Gov

Police Investigate Threats at Brighton High School

Police investigated non-credible threats at Brighton High School, ensuring safety and further investigation.

Sep 17, 2024 at 1:22 PM Police

Proper Seatbelt Use Critical for Pregnant Mothers

Brighton Fire Rescue emphasizes proper seatbelt use for pregnant women to increase baby safety by 20%.

Sep 17, 2024 at 12:24 PM Fire

Colorado School Ratings Methodology Under Investigation

Colorado school ratings released; Nancy investigates the calculation methodology behind them.

Sep 16, 2024 at 6:47 PM School

Brighton Hosts Monthly Full Moon Bike Rides

Brighton will host Full Moon Bike Rides monthly, suitable for all riders, starting at 6 PM.

Sep 16, 2024 at 5:23 PM Gov

Grandparents and Grandchildren Celebrate Together Saturday

Event "Grandparents Are Grand" on September 21 features crafts, games, and an author reading.

Sep 16, 2024 at 11:46 AM Library