50 CENTS
May 11, 2017
JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO
A publication of
FLEET OF FOOT: Learn how to skip the pain and savor the gain as you train for a 5K P14
SPEEDY STEM:
Wheat Ridge HS STEM students take national title with hydrogen car P4
SPRING INTO BUSINESS: Read up on young entrepreneurs, and the latest Jeffco biz news P 8-9
DEMAND FOR DETOX: Jeffco’s detox facility will be staying open after deal reached P5
GOLDEN UNITED: New group seeks to bring community closer together P18 THE BOTTOM LINE PERIODICAL
“A big shift needs to be toward learning experiences where kids learn by doing. It’s the kind of education I think the board is striving for in Jeffco.” Jason Glass | Finalist for Jeffco superintendent | P6 INSIDE
VOICES: PAGE 12 | LIFE: PAGE 14 | CALENDAR: PAGE 21 | SPORTS: PAGE 23
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