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Brighton, Colorado is located in Adams County. Zip codes in Brighton, CO include 80603, 80602, and 80601. More Brighton information.

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Thursday Feb 9 | LongmontFYI

Dunkin' Donuts coming to Longmont?

After an absence of several years, Dunkin' Donuts will return to the Denver area, with the first of 11 new stores to open this year.

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Thursday Feb 9 | The Commerce City Sentinel

Two local houses raided as part of 'largest mass drug arrest' in state's history

Officials from the U.S. Attorney's Office, the FBI and local law enforcement agencies said they arrested 75 people Thursday and plan to charge a total of 97 individuals in connection with what they called "the largest mass drug arrest in Colorado history." Authorities seized 11 weapons, a pound of methamphetamine, more than $400,000 in cash, 26,000 ... (more)

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

The Carbon Valley Farmer

Deadline for board nominations upcoming

BRIGHTON The deadline to turn in petitions for this spring's United Power board election is 4:30 p.m., Feb.

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The Commerce City Sentinel

27J school board meets with city councils

At a gathering of local governing bodies Jan. 31, the Brighton 27J board of education and Brighton and Commerce City councils discussed ways to work toward the future - together.

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The Fence Post

Celebrating centennial operations

Clark-Rudolph Farm 1889 Grommon Ranch 1882 Ivan & Joan Grein Farm 1892 Delventhal-Miller 1892 Kramer Farm 1904 Smillie-King-Severin Farm 1891 Gustafson Farm 1892 Gustafson Farm 1889 Reeman Farm 1888 Rosenbrock Farm 1900 Stieber Farm 1901 Dale Ewing Farm 1864 Wells Ranch 1901 Gerry Farm 1871 McElroy Farm 1871 White-Plumb Farm 1881 Goetzel Farm 1870 ... (more)

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Fort Collins Coloradoan

Colorado lawmakers review spaceflight liability

State Sen. Mary Hodge, a Democrat from Brighton, says there are risks with spaceflight.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Windsor Beacon

Jurors convict former Quality Paving owner Rhea

BRIGHTON, Colo. - The former owner of a paving company accused of overbilling Adams County for road work, some of which allegedly was never done, has been convicted of 23 counts, including theft.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

The Standard Blade

Firefighters contain barn fire

Firefighters from at least five jurisdictions needed about 35 minutes to contain a barn fire southeast of Brighton this afternoon.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Examiner.com

Cannot Get Through to Colorado Unemployment Line? What Next?

While waiting to see the state representative, who handles problems with unemployment claim issues, I listened to the conversations that people were having with the intake staff.

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Fort Morgan Times

'Diggers reach middle of tough Brighton Invite

A more complete look at how the Brush Beetdiggers fared during Saturday's Brighton Invitational.

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The Commerce City Sentinel

Large-scale marijuana bust nets arrests across metro area

A similar scene played out in communities across the metro area Jan. 25. Drug task force agents, aided by local law enforcement agencies, swept into unassuming neighborhoods from Brighton to Breckenridge, seizing scores of marijuana plants as well dry marijuana, a bevy of weapons and large sums of U.S. and Iraqi currency.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Fort Morgan Times

Champ leads seven Fort Morgan medalists

Junior heavyweight Angel Del Campo followed his terrific Top Of The Rockies consolation title by taking second on Saturday.

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Freshnews

SmartRounds Technology Introduces Less-Lethal Smart Bullets

SmartRounds Technology, LLC, "SRT" of Brighton, Colorado, announced today their new SmartRounds smart bullets.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

Denver Post

Sex-assault victims urged to find healing through Brighton art show

Kim Dressel and Michelle Wolff are putting on an art show that might draw a crowd, but probably not the artists.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

LongmontFYI

Raids, including targets in Erie and Frederick, net U.S., Iraqi money, drugs, guns

A coordinated raid of 25 suspected drug houses on Wednesday netted 2,749 marijuana plants, 147 pounds of marijuana, more than $278,500 in U.S. money, 15 million in Iraqi dinar, and 40 guns, according to officials.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Carbondale fireworks will require fundraising

CARBONDALE, Colorado - The town board of trustees on Tuesday put off a decision on whether to hire a professional fireworks company for this year's traditional July Fourth display until the funding situation becomes clear.

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Sun Jan 22, 2012

Denver Post

Tiff over bill sponsorship may be tip of partisan iceberg in Colorado legislature

Two Democratic senators who are running for re-election thought they were sponsoring their bills with an Adams County Republican, only to find out he's no longer involved.

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Denver Post

Colorado's future in renewable energy dims after years of growth

Jerry Marizza, new-new energy coordinator for United Power, stands at Colorado's first "solar farm" in Brighton last week.

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Tue Jan 17, 2012

Journal-Advocate

Ronald 'Reggie' L. Gallegos-Schwarz Dec. 1, 1955 -- Jan. 13, 2012

Ronald "Reggie" L. Gallegos-Schwarz, 56, of Brush, died Jan. 13, 2012, of catastrophic liver failure at University Hospital in Denver.

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Mon Jan 16, 2012

The Standard Blade

Police arrest alleged burglar downtown

Brighton police and two K-9 units from the Adams Sheriff's Office arrested an alleged burglar near First Avenue and South Bush Street after a short foot pursuit on U.S. Highway 85.

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