Crews working to build the City of Thornton’s new fire and police substation in the north part of town have unearthed the remains of a dinosaur. The finding of the 66-million-year-old triceratops includes the skull and other bones. Dr. Joe Sertich, Curator of Dinosaurs, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, spoke to the rarity of […]
Click here for the rest of the story.What to do when your elected officials ignore the will of the people? The people take it into their own hands. Last month, Thornton City Council voted to allow retail and medical marijuana stores in the city despite overwhelming opposition by citizens. What they should have done, if not reject it, is at least put […]
Click here for the rest of the story.The City of Thornton’s KTTV-8 television channel can be a great resource for information as to what is going on in our fine city. Unfortunately watching the channel required you subscribed to Comcast cable – until now. We were browsing the city’s website today and noticed they have added a live Internet feed of the […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Fireworks have long been illegal in the City of Thornton and in recent years stiff fines have been meted out to violators. Like last year, conditions are tinder dry and as such it is especially important that residents adhere to the law and leave the show to the pros. Wildfires are burning across Colorado right […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Fireworks have long been illegal in the City of Thornton and in recent years stiff fines have been meted out to violators. This year with conditions tinder dry it is especially important that residents adhere to the law and leave the show to the pros. Wildfires are burning across Colorado right now with tens of […]
Click here for the rest of the story.With wildfires raging across much of the Colorado high country, nearly half of all available resources in the nation have been deployed to our state. Today the City of Thornton said it would be lending a hand in the battle against these deadly and damaging fires. The Thornton Fire Department will be joining the multijurisdictional […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Sitting at the western edge of tornado alley, the Denver metro area is home to severe weather of all forms. In an effort to keep residents aware of the dangers Mother Nature brings every year, the City of Thornton is set to roll out an email alert system. It has been nearly 31 years since […]
Click here for the rest of the story.The City of Thornton’s annual winter festival is in full swing and after a chilly start Friday, the weather for the rest of the events looks to be much milder. Santa Claus arrives safely last night and as always, the city has a full slate of events surrounding WinterFest at the Multipurpose Fields at 108th […]
Click here for the rest of the story.As we have been covering all week, by the governor’s declaration this is Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Colorado. The City of Thornton has gotten on board with information to help the city’s residents prepare themselves for the coming season. Thornton has become much more ‘weather aware’ in recent years and we applaud them for […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Yesterday’s bout of severe weather dropped more than 2 inches of rain and buried parts of the city in a blanket of white hail. All of it was too much for the City of Thornton’s Multipurpose Field which was submerged by the deluge and the city has announced that ThorntonFest has been cancelled. “Even though […]
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