Conifer News

Ira Johnson -- a 1993 Spencer grad -- delivered his daughter Lola at the intersection of Highway 285 and Federal Boulevard near Denver, Colo.

Share + Feb 2, 2010 6:16 pm US/Mountain Written by Kathy Walsh CONIFER, Colo. A couple from Conifer has learned firsthand that some babies just can't wait.

Several dogs have died in a kennel fire in rural Jefferson County. The fire early Monday claimed five or six pups at a Conifer business called Pampered Pets.

Nine dogs have died in a kennel fire in rural Jefferson County. The fire early Monday claimed the pups at a Conifer business called Pampered Pets.

A half-dozen dogs died in an overnight fire at a pet kennel in rural Jefferson County.

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Journey Community Church in Conifer opened its doors to 140 students and community members last night to mourn two Conifer High School students who died after losing control of their vehicle Tuesday evening.

The missing dog was a German shepherd named "Duke." A Denver Police K-9 officer was reunited with his pawed partner in Conifer tonight after the dog jumped from the officer's stopped vehicle in pursuit of a deer.

Share + Jan 7, 2010 9:39 am US/Mountain Reporting Jennifer Miller CONIFER, Colo.

Two 16-year-olds were killed in a crash on U.S. Highway 285 in Jefferson County.

Conifer is a great mountain town, fairly close-in to metro Denver. Located just south on Highway 285 , Conifer has grown from a sleepy little town to a very nice, modern place complete with many restaurants and two Starbucks! It wasn't very long ago the drive to Conifer was difficult, but no longer thanks to the wide 4-lane highway.

A Winter Storm Warning remained in effect for Colorado's Front Range, metropolitan Denver and eastern Colorado Sunday as a powerful storm buried the state with heavy snow.

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From a press release issued by Drive Smart Evergreen/Conifer... Motorcyclists are a frequent sight and sound in all seasons bringing local tourism dollars into the mountain communities west of Denver.

The state has posted information online about the federal stimulus funds flowing to Colorado's counties.

At 4:15 PM yesterday afternoon, Indpendence Pass, Colorado reported 29 degrees .

Junior Mondragon of Denver and his niece Bella Arogon, 4, work on the first snowman of the season in Genesee Park The first snow in the foothills, so early in the season, has even the experts wondering whether this week's pileup is a bellwether of a severe winter.

Heavy snow was no-show in Colorado overnight as a storm stayed farther east than expected, dumping most of its moisture as rain on the plains.

The Colorado Department of Transportation begins another project funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act next week - the reconstruction of the U.S. 285/South Elk Creek Road intersection - better known as Shaffers Crossing.

A home in the foothills near Conifer was destroyed this morning as firefighters from three different departments battled the blaze that threatened to spread to adjacent forests.