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After more than a year of research and preparation, the City of Arvada team is pleased to announce the June 1 launch of their new website. The new site is designed to be:
Responsive to adjust to various size screens from Desktop and laptop computers to your tablet and mobile phone.
Easier for...
The 18th annual Arvada Kite Festival is Sunday, April 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Stenger Sports Complex (11200 W. 58th Ave.). The free, family-friendly event is the perfect way to celebrate the start of spring! This event is produced by the Arvada Festivals Commission.
The Kite Festival...
After 24 years serving the residents of Arvada, Mayor Marc Williams will deliver his final State of the City address. Mayor Williams has served on Arvada City Council in a variety of capacities since 1999. His address, themed “Honoring the Past, Imagining the Future,” will look back at...
City of Arvada employees go above and beyond to serve the public in ways that often go unseen by residents. In order to ensure our team members are recognized for their contributions, City teams are encouraged to nominate colleagues each quarter for demonstrating innovation, passion and...
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The Arvada Report is a bi-monthly newsletter published by the City of Arvada. It is distributed to all households and businesses in the City of Arvada.
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The current edition is for April/May.
Prior 2023 Editions
The February/March edition
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On Dec. 15, City Manager Lorie Gillis announced that she has appointed Ed Brady as the new Arvada Chief of Police. The official Swearing-In Ceremony will occur at the beginning of the Monday, Dec. 19 City Council meeting (approximately 6 p.m.) at Arvada City Hall, 8101 Ralston Road.
Brady, who has...
On June 22, 1850, a wagon train bound for California crossed the Platte River just north of the confluence with Clear Creek, following Clear Creek west for six miles. The members of the wagon train rested for a day, and Lewis Ralston dipped his gold pan in an unnamed mountain stream. He found...
The Water Tower in Olde Town Arvada first functioned for very utilitarian purposes--water storage. It later became a navigational tool for people unfamiliar with the area to locate the heart of Arvada. Today it stands as Arvada's most recognizable and photographed landmark.
Water Tower Specs...