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285Bound.com Community Forums • View topic – Police reports from Golden, Evergreen, Conifer, Morrison etc

http://yourhub.denverpost.com/golden/go … e=DPWidgetConifer driver’s pipe turns up. A Jeffco Sheriff’s deputy stopped a driver near Colorado 73 and Barkley Road in...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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Jefferson County Schools Closed Friday Feb 3rd

JeffCo Schools have already closed for tomorrow.  http://www.thedenverchannel.com/weather/30360986/detail.html If you have to be out on the roads tomorrow and think there’s...

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IMHS Update: DA Will File No Charges In Investigation Of Missing Shelter Money

http://285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=139&t=17813 IMHS Update story on The Denver Channel:  http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/30345609/detail.html DA: No Charges In...

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285Bound.com Voted Best Home-Based Business by Mountain Community!

A huge thank you to everyone who voted in the Mountain Connection’s Best of Contest last month! 285Bound.com won Best Home-Based Business and several of our Business...

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Rockscaling on US 285 south of C-470 1/24/2012 from 9-3

Rockscaling on US 285 south of C-470 Turkey Creek Canyon tomorrow from 9A-3P. Expect 20 min. delays. Alternate routes advised. via 285Bound.com Community Forums • View topic...

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Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Conifer, Colorado with AmericanTowns Conifer Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Jefferson County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Conifer organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Conifer is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you...

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Weekend Activities in and around Conifer

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Conifer area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Colorado’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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Winning the Real Estate Game in Conifer in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in Colorado  is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk...

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Knit Knook knitters creating warm items for Denver’s homeless veterans

The regulars who knit at the Knit Knook in Conifer are starting a project knitting washable, colorful wool hats, full-face helmet liners, scarves, mittens, socks, etc. for the...

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Highway 285 Open Again between Kenosha Pass & Antero Junction

Per Colorado Department of Transportation: @ColoradoDOT CDOT US 285 now open between Kenosha Pass and Antero Junction. High winds and blowing snow can still be expected.

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National Weather Service High Wind Warning, Front Range & Foothills

http://285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=51&t=17035 There is a High Wind Warning from the National Weather Service in effect from 11pm tonight to 5pm tomorrow, with gusts...

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Highway 285 Closed Kenosha Pass to Antero Junction

See our Road Scanner Forum for further details on the multiple accidents that have occurred along Highway 285 south of Fairplay. http://285bound.com/Forums/viewforum.php?f=48

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An Invitation to our Conifer Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Conifer, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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Weather Forecast for Conifer, Bailey, Pine, and 285 Corridor: Dry and Mild Into 2012

Dry and mild sounds good to us for a while! http://285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=51&t=16976  We’re above average on snow for December, and the season, but still...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

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The Denver Channel 7News Coverage of IMHS Stolen Money

Audit Uncovers Missing Funds at Animal Shelter Board: More Than $21,000 Misappropriated Under Former Board http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/30043677/detail.html An audit...

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Breaking News! Intermountain Humane Society Announces Criminal Investigation of Stolen Money Initiated

Announced at the monthly Intermountain Humane Society meeting last night in Conifer, CO, it was announced that a criminal investigation has been initiated concerning more than...

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Cabin Creek Smokehouse Barbecue Holiday Specials!

Cabin Creek Smokehouse BBQ in Aspen Park in Conifer can help you with all of your holiday meal needs! They’ve got turkeys, hams, prime rib, smoked salmon, and all the...

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High resolution time lapse video of the lunar eclipse over Colorado from FOX 31 KDVR News in Denver

From FOX 31 KDVR News in Denver: Lunar Eclipse over Denver – High resolution time lapse video of the lunar eclipse over Colorado David Harpe, vice president of technology...

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Conifer’s Story on Video – Minutes Away, Mountains of Things To Do!

http://www.coloradotown.com/main_page.cfm?cityid=33 Conifer, Co. was also known, in the 1860s, as Bradford Junction, a stop on the stagecoach road to South Park. A few buildings...

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Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Colorado

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Colorado Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

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Dom and Jane Charity Marathon for Food Bank of the Rockies: Donation from Conifer, 285Bound.com & Conifer Area Chamber of Commerce!

Thank you to everyone who donated to the 285Bound.com and Conifer Area Chamber of Commerce collection drive for the Food Bank of the Rockies Dom and Jane Charity Marathon! In case...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

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Conifer Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

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Jeffco’s 150th Birthday Party is November 18th

http://historicjeffco.org/ It’s a party… and a Hall of Fame Celebration… and an Award ceremony… and a History Festival with something for everyone!

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The Power of a Single Vote - Conifer Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Conifer elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics...

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Jefferson County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Jefferson County

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Jefferson County Colorado area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the...

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Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Colorado CO

Colorado Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Colorado. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the...

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Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Conifer and across the country. With...

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Find Colorado Corn Mazes - Get lost in a Colorado haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Colorado corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

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This missing person was the last seen 2 weeks ago.. If you can help or have seen her please contact her family.

Please call 303-816-0828  more info here.   http://www.285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=139&t=14621

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Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Colorado CO

We have the best Colorado apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Colorado. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in...

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Mount Evans Highway from Summit Lake to the Top to Close Next Week for the Winter

August 31, 2011 – Central Eastern Colorado/CDOT Region 1 – CLEAR CREEK COUNTY – On Tuesday morning, September 6th, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)...

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Anytime presents Anytime for Animals-IMHS Benefit

Anytime presents Anytime for Animals-IMHS Benefit click for more info on our forums. August 20th at Conifer Market Place

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Conifer, Fairplay, Evergreen, Breckenridge, & Denver Events July 29th, 30th, 31st

Go to this link http://285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=139&t=12956  for all the weekend local and other events!  Details can also be found on our 285 Events Calendar. ...

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Construction project on Colorado 8 near Morrison next week.

Planned closure because of bridge work. Beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, August 1, the ramp bridge from southbound SH 8 to northbound U.S. 285 will be closed for repairs. The ramp...

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Major Delays on Hampden this Weekend.

Paving Operations Paving Operations to Cause Major Delays on Hampden Avenue Near Knox Court and Lowell Boulevard This Weekend July 7, 2011 – Denver Metro Colorado/CDOT...

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wxgeeks weather-Eclectic Mix of June Colorado Weather

Take your pick today and tomorrow as to what kind of weather you want to experience, and you might. Currently Colorado has Tornado Watch and Warnings, a Winter Weather Advisory,...

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Park County is in a Stage I Fire Ban Until Further Notice

http://285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=139&t=11707 Park County is in a Stage I Fire Ban Until Further Notice Stage I Fire ban is effective Monday, June 13, 2011, until...

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Weekend Local Events June 11th, 12th, 13th

Check it all out on our Calendar and Events Forum. http://285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=139&t=11651 Friday, June 10 Auto Rendezvous Summer KidCamps at Conifer...

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Grand Opening/Free Food, Beer & Wine! Conifer, CO Sunday June 5th 11-2

http://285bound.com/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=139&t=11505 This is our first live 285Bound Event – please come out and support us and our business partners!

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Intermountain Humane Society board sees dramatic turnover

The board of directors of the Pine Junction-based Intermountain Humane Society underwent a power shift on May 19 as five new directors, all members of the Save Intermountain...

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Deer Creek Elementary Eagle singers sang the National Anthem at the Colorado Rockies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday May 24.

Deer Creek Eagle singers, sing the National Anthem at Coors Field http://denver.yourhub.com/Conifer/Stori … 87284.aspx Deer Creek Elementary Eagle singers sang the National...

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IMHS Board Meeting Complete Video from 5/19/2011

This is a link to the full video of the meeting last night that replaced a majority of the board at the Intermountain Humane Society.  Also within are two other links to the...

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Jeffco to initiate bus fees

Parents will have to pay either $100 or $150 to transport kids Parents of students in Jefferson County Schools are digesting what it will mean to fork over $100 next year for kids...

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Conifer party mix: guns and alcohol

Mountain and Golden Police blotter: Conifer party mix: guns and alcohol Conifer Conifer party mixes guns and alcohol Jeffco Sheriff’s deputies went to the 16600 block of...

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