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Wheat Ridge, Colorado is located in Jefferson County. Zip codes in Wheat Ridge, CO include 80033, 80034, and 80214. More Wheat Ridge information.

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Friday | Custom Rodder

1955 Ford Ranch Wagon - Ranch Hand

Attention, Custom Rodder readers! Do not mistake this slick '55 Ford Ranch Wagon for a show car.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Denver Post

Two suspects arrested in attack on woman in Wheat Ridge

Two suspects have been arrested in an attempted carjacking and "brutal" attack of a 50-year-old woman, Wheat Ridge police said.

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Denver Post

Newly named Archbishop Samuel Aquila at home in Denver, public square

Newly appointed Archbishop of Denver Samuel J. Aquila on Tuesday visits Guardian Angels Parish in Denver, where he once served as pastor.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Denver Post

Murder-suicide of couple reported at Wheat Ridge nursing home

After 43 years of marriage, Donald Schaffer took a handgun to his wife's nursing home, shot her to death as she lay in bed and then turned the gun on himself.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Denver Post

Wheat Ridge police investigate murder-suicide at nursing home

The incident happened at about 4 p.m. Sunday at the Wheat Ridge Manor Care Center, 2920 Fenton St., said Lisa Spinder, a Wheat Ridge Police Department spokeswoman.

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Sun May 20, 2012

TheDenverChannel

Elderly Good Samaritan Beaten, Nearly Run Over

The woman was following two men seen breaking a car window and stealing a purse from a vehicle in the Wheat Ridge Recreation Center parking lot at 40th Avenue and Kipling Street, just after noon on Saturday.

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Sat May 19, 2012

CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

Good Samaritan hospitalized after severe beating

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. - A Good Samaritan had to be hospitalized after she was beaten up by two men she saw break into a car and steal a purse.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Colorado Statesman

Perlmutter officially launches bid for reelection

The only thing missing was a round of fireworks. It was an all-American bash - complete with an apple pie, politicians' speeches and a rosy-cheeked barbershop quartet singing patriotic tunes - as U.S. Rep.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Denver Post

Denver police suspect killer of Sudanese refugee is teen gang member

Rebecca, a cousin of murder victim Jimma Reat, and Gatwec Dengpathot, a brother, meet with pastor Randall Golter during a period of mourning at the family's home in west Denver.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Denver Post

Police investigating complaints against Wheat Ridge youth treatment center

Wheat Ridge police are conducting a criminal investigation of activities at a residential youth center that is the target of a civil lawsuit.

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Examiner.com

Heavenly Harvest: frugal produce, quality produce

What if there was a place where you could buy: two bunches of kale, six green zucchini, one bunch of mini bananas, one pineapple, one huge bag of organic gala apples, five oranges, two cucumbers and one honeydew melon for $22? Well, there is and I did.

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Tue May 15, 2012

TheDenverChannel

911 Dispatcher Fired After Sending Victim To Shooting Scene

A 911 dispatcher who told the victim of a road rage incident to drive back to the scene of the confrontation has been fired.

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Mon May 14, 2012

9NEWS

Police: Man filmed on TV show trying to sell stolen gun

This is a Colt Dragoon black powder revolver that police say was stolen from New Mexico.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Larimer County Subscriptions

News Release from Board of County Commissioners

The public is invited to bid farewell to Larimer County Manager Frank Lancaster on his last day of Larimer County government service.

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Sun May 06, 2012

Denver Post

Denver suburbs brace for camping ban

Standing in the middle of Wadsworth Boulevard near the Boulder Turnpike in Broomfield on Friday, Casey hopes to get money from people stopped at a traffic light.

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