HITTING THE SLOPES A trip to the mountains doesn’t have to break the bank P16
50 CENTS
January 17, 2019
JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO
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A SILVER BULLET BIRTHDAY
A veteran’s dedication to Coors earns him a special 101st birthday in Golden P44
NEW JEFFCO
WRPD TURNS 50 The police department, along with the city begins to celebrate milestone P9
SHUTDOWN
Area government workers feeling the pain of the nation’s longest shutdown P8
New crop of elected officials sworn in P2 THE BOTTOM LINE PERIODICAL
“It is our goal to keep the information in front of the public, in front of the decision-makers, in front of the courts...” Attorney Pat Mellen, on attempt to unseal Rocky Flats investigative reports | P11 INSIDE
VOICES: PAGE 14 | LIFE: PAGE 16 | CALENDAR: PAGE 18 | SPORTS: PAGE 20
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