Current Items of Interest from the City of Westminster Colorado http://www.cityofwestminster.us/33.htm en-us Copyright 2010, City of Westminster Colorado pio@cityofwestminster.us (Public Information Unit) web@cityofwestminster.us (Webmaster) Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:23:20 MST http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html 1 The Nov.1 election is quickly approaching and Westminster voters will be deciding important races for three available seats on City Council. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3766.htm Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:20:54 MST September is National Emergency Preparedness month. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3765.htm Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:18:56 MST In order to serve you better, the Westminster Public Libraries will be installing a new Telephone Renewal and Notification server on Friday, Sept. 16. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3764.htm Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:17:02 MST The Swim and Fitness Center renovation project is well underway. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3763.htm Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:14:43 MST It's easy to support the Westminster Legacy Foundation. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3762.htm Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:12:30 MST The Westminster Legacy Foundation's 9th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction is on tap Friday, Oct. 7, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the beautiful Westminster Westin. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3761.htm Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:10:00 MST Westminster Animal Management is teaming with Foothills Animal Shelter's mobile unit to offer low-cost dog and cat vaccinations from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Westminster Police Department, 9110 Yates St. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3760.htm Thu, 08 Sep 2011 09:28:19 MST Learn about the rich history of our city over the past 100 years during the Centennial Celebration Lecture Series on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Westminster University, Pillar of Fire, 3455 W. 83rd Ave. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3759.htm Thu, 08 Sep 2011 09:26:09 MST The Westminster Fire Department will join fire departments across the nation for the Fill the Boot campaign. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3758.htm Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:53:51 MST Visit the "Westminster Centennial Art Exhibit: People, Places and Things," on display at the College Hill Library, 3705 West 112th Ave., through Thursday, Sept. 29. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3757.htm Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:53:28 MST In observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 5, the following schedule will be in place for city facilities: http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3756.htm Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:47:48 MST Officials from the Tri-County Health Department have confirmed that bubonic plague is responsible for decimating the local prairie dog colonies along Big Dry Creek from roughly 112th Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard to 120th Avenue and Federal Boulevard. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3755.htm Wed, 31 Aug 2011 07:05:05 MST On Monday, Sept. 12, Westminster City Council will review the city's adopted 2012 budget and will seek residents' input. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3754.htm Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:00:09 MST There are six official candidates to fill three seats on Westminster City Council in the Nov. 1 election. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3747.htm Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:44:30 MST Beginning Friday, Aug. 26, at 8 p.m. and continuing 24 hours per day through the weekend, several intersections on Wadsworth Parkway between 88th and 104th avenues will be temporarily closed to allow them to be rebuilt as part of the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) project. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3748.htm Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:55:55 MST About 35 people on August 18 attended the most recent community outreach event hosted by Westminster Mayor Nancy McNally and members of Westminster City Council. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3743.htm Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:20:41 MST Learn about the rich history of our city over the past 100 years during the Centennial Celebration Lecture Series tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at Westminster High School, 6933 Raleigh St. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3753.htm Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:05:39 MST American Demolition is expected to begin demolition of the outdoor theater located on the Westminster Mall site on Monday, Aug. 29. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3749.htm Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:32:05 MST Bring your canine friends out to celebrate the dedication of Westminster's newest dog park at 3655 W. 69th Place (69th and Lowell) on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 9 to 10 a.m. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3752.htm Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:02:43 MST Did you know that the City of Westminster is an authorized passport acceptance facility? http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3750.htm Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:58:00 MST The City of Westminster has partnered with the Center for Resource Conservation to offer the Autumn Shade Garden in a Box program which includes 20 plants for $125. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3751.htm Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:59:46 MST The Friends of the Westminster Public Library are holding a book fair during normal business hours at the College Hill Library, 3705 West 112th Ave., from Aug. 20 - 28, and the Irving Street Library, 7392 Irving St., from Aug. 19 - Sept. 3. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3742.htm Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:31:46 MST Westminster Mayor Nancy McNally and members of the City Council cordially invite the public to attend a dessert meeting at 7 p.m. tonight at Duke�s Garage, 7111 Julian St. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3741.htm Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:27:34 MST Officials from the Tri-County Health Department will be working in the Big Dry Creek Open Space on Wednesday, Aug. 17, to treat suspected plague in a prairie dog colony. Workers will be applying a pesticide to kill the fleas that carry plague in an area roughly between 115th and 120th avenues west of Federal Boulevard. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3738.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:13:17 MST Graffiti is often a big problem in communities. Help us stop graffiti in our community. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3737.htm Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:14:34 MST The ninth annual Westminster Public Safety Recognition Foundation Awards Banquet will be held on Thursday, Sept. 8 at 5:30 p.m. at the Westin Westminster, 10600 Westminster Blvd. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3736.htm Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:12:39 MST The Westminster Housing Authority (WHA) recently went under contract to sell the Westminster Commons Senior Apartments to Volunteers of America (VOA). http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3735.htm Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:06:35 MST Renovation of the Swim and Fitness Center, located at 3290 W. 76th Ave., will begin on Monday, Aug. 22 with an anticipated completion of November. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3734.htm Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:04:50 MST Westminster's Comcast Channel 8 is now airing programming on the Centennial celebration, the Westminster mall demolition event, the Holy Cow Stampede/Westminster Faire and the volunteer barbecue. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3733.htm Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:03:00 MST To celebrate the city's 100th birthday, history panels describing life in Westminster since 1911 will be on display during regular business hours through the month of August at the Irving Street Library, 7392 Irving St. http://www.ci.westminster.co.us/33_3732.htm Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:00:05 MST