11.17.09
When T.R. Reid was looking for a good doctor, he didn’t limit himself to the physicians in a preferred-provider handbook.
Journalist T.R. Reid used his own “bum shoulder” for a case study in his travels around the world seeking a better healthcare system. He will speak Nov. 23 at Koelbel Public Library in Centennial. Courtesy photo by Jon Gruner
Centennial firm tied to ‘Ponzi-like’ scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has frozen the assets of a Centennial firm involved in what officials have described as a Ponzi-like scheme. Speed of Wealth and its principals, Wayde and Donna McKelvy, have been indicted. New trees for community park
Arapahoe County has planted 99 young hackberry, cottonwood and oak trees in Arapahoe County Community Park. A dozen of the trees were donated by Branch Out, a local tree nursery. District rejects no-interest back payments
A government district affected by a recent tax mix-up in Arapahoe County has agreed to a year’s extension for back taxes to be paid, but has rejected a request to waive interest payments. County waives transportation fee
Developers building homes within Arapahoe County’s Regional Transportation Impact District are getting temporary relief from a fee used to improve major arterials and construct new traffic signals in unincorporated areas. Yule businesses dreaming of a green Christmas
How does an entrepreneur survive the cold winters of an economic downturn when his entire business is built around one December holiday largely tied to retail sales? Council moves forward on park plans
The Centennial City Council has approved an agreement for a contractor to prepare construction documents for a proposed $6.6 million city park — but not without yet another fight over the cost of the proposal. Democrat launches challenge for state House
Brett Godfrey’s run for Centennial’s state House District 37 has been a long time coming, according to the candidate.
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