Month: March 2023
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Golf Westminster Announces New Top-Tier Coaching Partnership
Westminster residents will benefit from a partnership between Golf Westminster and the Trent Wearner Golf Academy, offering top-tier golf instruction at local courses starting this spring, enhancing player development and accessibility.
The Big Ben of the West
The bell tower at City Hall serves as much more than just a reminder of what time of day it is. The iconic landmark is an interesting piece of Westminster’s history, and something we’re reminded of each time the bells ring.
Who you gonna call? Snowbusters!
The Saenz family engages in the Westminster Snowbusters program, helping neighbors shovel snow for those unable to do so, particularly the elderly and disabled. Volunteering for nearly a decade, they appreciate its community impact. Snowbusters operates from October to April, fostering family involvement and neighborhood support in winter.
Big Improvements Coming to Big Dry Creek
Phase two of construction at Big Dry Creek near City Park is expected to begin late fall. As frequent trail users already know, construction has been underway in the area since late 2020, but 2023 marks a new milestone as the sewer improvement project wraps up and the streambank restoration project begins. Here’s everything you need to know about the projects happening along Big Dry Creek.
Waterwise Ways to a Better Garden
The sun has returned to the front range, and Westminster residents to their gardens. As you plan your…
Norm Haubert Selected as Westminster’s Chief of Police
The City of Westminster has selected Norm Haubert as its chief of police. After an exhaustive vetting process involving over 300 community members including City Council, Fraternal Order of Police representatives, police and fire department personnel, leaders across the Denver Metro Area, and City staff, City Manager Mark Freitag selected Chief Haubert to lead the Westminster Police Department (WPD). Haubert previously served as interim police chief.
St. Baldrick’s Day Event Supports Childhood Cancer Research
Mayor Nancy McNally, alongside several Councillors and Westminster City staff, welcomed participants to the annual St. Baldrick's Day head-shaving event in support of funding childhood cancer research. This year's fundraising goal was set at $20,000 and as of Monday morning, the City had raised over $18,000 for the cause.
‘Scoop Dogg’ and ‘Snow-B-Gone Kenobi’ Officially Join Snowplow Fleet
Two snowplows were officially named by City staff using custom-designed decals and resident-submitted names. After residents submitted their punniest names and voted for their favorites, Snow-B-Gone Kenobi and Scoop Dogg officially joined the fleet. Be on the lookout for these punny plows this winter and beyond.