Lakewood Council Names Five City Manager Finalists
Lakewood City Council selected five finalists after a national search for the next city manager, but the city has not released their names or a hiring timeline.
Lakewood, CO
In Lakewood, Colorado, you'll find an easygoing slice of the region where errands and outings are simple to plan. It's the kind of community where day-to-day needs are close, and exploring nearby towns is always an option. This page is a hub for Lakewood CO-use it to browse local spots, plan an outing, and discover something new. Share what you love about the area.
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Lakewood Council Passes Changes to Ballot Petition Procedures
Lakewood City Council passed an ordinance changing the city’s initiative and referendum procedures after a year that included zoning-code referenda.
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Lakewood advances city manager search to five finalists
Lakewood City Council has selected five finalists for city manager. Residents can meet them and offer feedback at an Aug. 6 forum at Belmar Park.
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Lakewood’s Proposed Zoning Changes Head to City Council After April Vote
Lakewood’s proposed 2026 comprehensive-plan, zoning-map and development-regulation amendments are scheduled for council review Aug. 10, a public hearing Aug. 17 and planned action Sept. 2.
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Lakewood council weighs new rules for commercial waste haulers
Lakewood City Council is scheduled to consider a first-reading ordinance Aug. 10 that could tie local hauler licensing to Colorado’s recycling program and eliminate separate charges for eligible residential recycling.
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Lakewood council sets second-reading review of proposed November charter questions
Lakewood City Council is scheduled to review four proposed Home Rule Charter amendments on August 10, along with a $225,000 appropriation for the November 3 election.
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Lakewood-Area Gas Prices Edge Higher While Diesel Eases
Lakewood-area regular gas rose to $4.152 in the latest Denver metro check, while diesel eased to $5.133 but remained above $5 per gallon.
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Lakewood names five city manager finalists as public feedback opens
Lakewood is seeking public feedback on five city manager finalists through Aug. 6, when residents can attend a reception or submit written comments.
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Art Walk Friday, Winter Festival Weekend, and Community Events Around Lakewood
Lakewood, CO — February 6, 2026 — Art, music, and small business events take center stage this weekend, with local streets and venues buzzing with winter activity.
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Lakewood, CO — February 5, 2026 — Local News Update
Lakewood, CO — February 5, 2026 — A recent multi-vehicle crash on W. Colfax Avenue resulted in four individuals being hospitalized with serious injuries. The incident occurred a…
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Lakewood Launches Redesigned Website
Lakewood, CO — February 3, 2026 — The city has unveiled a new website at LakewoodCO.gov, offering a more secure and user-friendly experience for residents and visitors.
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Lakewood, CO Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
7:10 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Lakewood, CO: 37°F (Clear) · Feels like 35°F · Humidity 38% · Wind 3 mph
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Lakewood, CO — January 31, 2026 — Local News Update
Lakewood, CO — January 31, 2026 — Recent developments in Lakewood include updates on the 2026 Legacy Plan, Fort Steilacoom Park improvements, and upcoming community events.
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Lakewood, CO Weather Snapshot – January 31, 2026
5:45 PM · Saturday, January 31, 2026 · Lakewood, CO: 57°F (Clear) · Humidity 17% · Wind 14 mph
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Lakewood, CO — January 30, 2026 — Local News Update
Lakewood, CO — January 30, 2026 — Recent developments in Lakewood include the adoption of the 2026 Annual Budget and the opening of the Meadow Wood Sports Complex ice rink.
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Lakewood, CO — January 29, 2026 — Local News Update
Lakewood, CO — January 29, 2026 — A snow-tuber was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle while being pulled by a vehicle in Lakewood, TLS has learned. At around 11:4…