The Waterwise Guide
The City of Westminster is taking proactive steps to safeguard our water supply. On April 15, the City enacted a…
Sweet Treat Tour
Discover the best ice cream shops in the city to beat the heat, featuring a variety of treats like classic cones, Mexican-style pops, and ice cream-stuffed donuts. Explore unique offerings such as paletas, nieve, helado, raspados, and chamangos at neverías and paleterías, which cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Celebrations in the Centennial State
In 2026, Westminster will celebrate its 115th anniversary, coinciding with Colorado's 150th and the U.S. 250th anniversaries. Events include history tours and a free educational coloring book showcasing local landmarks. Residents are encouraged to engage with history and participate in summer festivities, culminating in a drone show at Westy Fest in October.
Westminster Completes First 3H-Funded Street Improvement Project
Westminster residents are experiencing tangible benefits from Ballot Measure 3H, as the City has initiated its first neighborhood repaving project in the Appleblossom area, funded by the measure. With a $2 million annual allocation, the initiative focuses on enhancing safety and infrastructure, with future projects planned for the Amherst and Countryside neighborhoods.
Westminster Begins First 3H-Funded Neighborhood Improvements
Westminster residents are experiencing the benefits of Ballot Measure 3H, which increased sales tax by 0.4 percent for emergency services and street repaving. The Apple Blossom neighborhood is being repaved first. This initiative also supports new fire stations and emergency personnel to enhance community safety.
Pothole Palooza 2026 Kicks Off
Pothole Palooza 2026 in Westminster runs April 27–30, focusing on repairing reported potholes. Residents can submit reports via Access Westminster by 2 p.m. on April 30. Participants enter a raffle for a personalized street sign. Last year, the community reported over 100 potholes, resulting in 2,201 repairs.
Westminster Drought Watch In Effect
The City of Westminster will implement a Drought Watch starting April 15 due to below-average water supply. While mandatory restrictions aren't yet in place, residents are encouraged to conserve water voluntarily. Suggested measures include limiting lawn watering and checking irrigation systems. Ongoing conservation efforts are crucial as the city faces dry conditions.
A More Walkable Historic Westminster
Residents and commuters traveling along 72nd Avenue in Historic Westminster are starting to see visible signs of progress.…
The Fun Forecast
Westminster’s parks are always evolving, and this season brings a fresh wave of improvements designed to make our outdoor spaces more welcoming and accessible for all.
E-Bike Safety on Westminster Trails
With 120 miles of scenic trails, Westminster is a hub of outdoor recreation. As more residents and trail users turn to electric bikes for commuting, fitness, and fun, understanding the rules that keep everyone safe has never been more important.