Inside Arvada

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Inside Arvada is the City of Arvada’s official podcast where we bring you conversations with the people who make Arvada a thriving community. Hear stories about the past, present and future of Arvada through the lens of the City team members who help make it all happen. Explore the complex topics impacting our community and dig in to conversations about parks and sustainability, development, transportation, water resources and more.

  1. Inside Arvada's Climate and Sustainability Action Plan

    1日前

    Inside Arvada's Climate and Sustainability Action Plan

    Send us Fan Mail Senior Sustainability Coordinator Steven Russell shares updates on the City's Climate and Sustainability Action Plan (CASAP) and what it means for city operations and the wider community. We talk goals, timelines, and the steps that turn the plan into action.  In this episode:  Climate and Sustainability Action Plan webpageA draft of the CASAPA recording of the recent workshop presentation and discussion with City CouncilSign up for the Sustainability newsletter to stay up to date on the plans completion and Council adoption Differences between sustainability action and climate action, and the City's goals, strategies, and priorities toward making an impactNews and upcoming events:  The Arvada-Blunn Reservoir opens April 1, passes are available for purchase onlineKite Festival is Sunday, April 12 at Stenger Sports Complex from 11am to 2pmGive your input on the redesign of Robby Ferrufino Park at a community meeting on Tuesday, April 7 from 5:30 to 6:30pm at Warder Elementary SchoolThe first Bulky Item Drop-Off event of 2026 is Saturday, April 25 from 9am to 2pm at the North Area Athletic Complex (NAAC)Water restrictions due to significant drought conditions are likely this year, the latest information will be available on the City's websiteVisit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    35分
  2. Inside Apex Park and Recreation District

    3月18日

    Inside Apex Park and Recreation District

    Send a text Katie Groke and Monica Bowser from Apex Park and Recreation District join us to talk about the various facilities and programs offered by Apex. They explain how Apex and the City of Arvada often work together, and how our two organizations also serve separate roles for the community.  Included in this episode:  All about Apex Park and Recreation District, including funding, district boundaries and leadershipWhat services the City provides (parks, trails and outdoor recreation) vs. what Apex provides (recreation centers and programming)The Apex Activated podcast that Katie and Monica host A quick rundown of Apex facilities and programming highlights including camps, leagues, classes, and active adult options Puzzle Hustle explained and why it has a fan culture New and upcoming projects like the outdoor archery range at the Apex CenterHow a 1999 IGA signed between Apex and the City established how the two organization work together News and upcoming events: The Arvada-Blunn Reservoir opens for the season on April 1The 21st annual Arvada Kite Festival is Sunday, April 12 at Stenger Sports ComplexUpdates to Ask Arvada, the City's online portal for submitting questions, concerns and feedbackWater saving programs through Resource Central and why early registration matters Stormwater improvement project at Memorial Park that includes trail detours and closures of two holes at Johnny Roberts Disc Golf Course  Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    36分
  3. Inside Arvada's Water Saving Programs

    3月4日

    Inside Arvada's Water Saving Programs

    Send us Fan Mail Learn how Arvada residents can save on outdoor water use and costs with three programs from Resource Central: Garden In A Box, Lawn Replacement, and free Slow the Flow sprinkler evaluations. Rachel Staats shares timelines, discounts, DIY tips, and why fall planting is a great option in Colorado. In this episode: How the City's partnership funds resident discounts on Resource Central outdoor water conservation programsGarden In A Box kits, plant-by-number designs, and pollinator benefits (pre-order begins March 11 with pick up in May and June)Lawn Replacement eligibility, logisitics, and DIY options (applications open March 9)Free Slow the Flow sprinkler evaluations that fix common inefficienciesWinter watering tips and planning for a drier yearReuse center in Boulder takes donations and offers low-cost materialsSign up for the Resource Central newsletterNews & Events:  Arvada Historical Society presents Tapping into Arvada's H2O Story on March 7 at Revive ChurchReview the draft ADA Transition Plan and share your feedback by March 8Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    29分
  4. Inside Arvada's Changes to the W. 72nd Avenue Project

    2月18日

    Inside Arvada's Changes to the W. 72nd Avenue Project

    Send us Fan Mail Deputy City Manager Allison Scheck joins us to talk through why the City has decided not to move forward with the underpass for the W 72nd project, how the decision was made, and what comes next for the corridor.  In this episode:  Project cost escalation, delays, and bond funding explainedOptions considered for completing the projectWhat's next for the project corridor in 2026 and for the long termMore information, including FAQs and a recording of the Feb. 2 open house information, available on the W 72nd project webpageNews & Events Winterfest is coming to Olde Town Saturday, Feb. 28 from 11 am to 4 pmStay up to date on events around town with the Visitor’s Center’s email list Water saving programs with Resource Central will open in March, sign up for interest lists nowVisit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    26分
  5. Inside Arvada’s Guide to City vs. County Services (Engage Jeffco Crossover)

    2月4日

    Inside Arvada’s Guide to City vs. County Services (Engage Jeffco Crossover)

    Send us Fan Mail We team up with the Engage Jeffco podcast to explain the similarities, differences and partnerships between the City of Arvada and Jefferson County. Johnny Hart and Carly Moore from Jefferson County Public Affairs help explain who runs what, who pays for it, and how the City and the County collaborate on roads, human services, and more.  In this episode:  Jefferson County leadership (Board of County Commissioners and other elected officials)Arvada City Council structure and appointed leadership (City Manager, City Attorney and the Judge)Jefferson County property taxes and where that money goes toCounty services vs city servicesAsk Arvada portal and key phone lines for issues such as water or sewer line breaks, streetlight outages and animal management issuesJefferson County engagement opportunities: public meetings, town halls, boards and commissions, Engage Jeffco newsletter, Engage Jeffco podcast News and events:  Sheridan sewer line replacement is nearly complete with most side streets open and the trail reopening soonArvada Winterfest is Saturday, Feb. 28 from 11 a.m. to 4p.m. in Olde Town ArvadaSign up for Visit Arvada's newsletter for the best way to stay up to date on everything happening in Arvada, including A Chocolate Affair, a fundraiser for Ralston House that takes place Saturday, Feb. 7  Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    33分
  6. Inside Arvada’s 2026 Festivals with Layla Diaz

    1月21日

    Inside Arvada’s 2026 Festivals with Layla Diaz

    Send us Fan Mail Events Assistant Layla Diaz joins the show to break down the Arvada Festivals Commission's event lineup for 2026!  Included in this episode:  Arvada Winterfest on Saturday, Feb. 28 in Olde Town Volunteer with the Arvada Festivals Commission Arvada Kite Festival on Sunday, April 12 at Stenger Sports ComplexHistory of the Arvada Kite Festival videoArvada Summerfest on Saturday, June 6 at Ralston Park Addition Movies Around Town on Friday evenings July through October High Tea for Seniors on Saturday, Aug. 8 at the Apex Community Center News and events:  Ralston Creek Trail closure at the Indiana St. underpass New sewer line project at 86th Parkway from Moore to AlkireTennyson sewer line work is complete; Sheridan sewer line project expected to be complete in FebruaryThe Arvada Reservoir is in need of new volunteer Rangers for the 2026 seasonVolunteers are needed for Jefferson County's annual Point-In-Time Count on Jan. 26-27Sign up for Visit Arvada's newsletter for all the best ways to explore ArvadaEmail us at podcast@arvada.org or text us using the link at the top of the show notes Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    21分
  7. Inside Arvada's 2026 Water Rates

    2025/12/10

    Inside Arvada's 2026 Water Rates

    Send us Fan Mail Arvada’s Utility Business Manager, Chris Gray, talks through 2026 annual water, wastewater, and stormwater rate changes and how the City prioritizes projects that keep these services reliable 24/7, 365.  In this episode:  2026 rates and fees for water, sewer, stormwater servicesWhat a typical household can expect in 2026, and how Arvada rates compare to our neighborsUnderstanding funding sources, and the enterprise model, not taxes, that fund the operational and capital costs for services Billing upgrades coming in 2026: online bills and autopaySee past presentations to City Council and more information about planning for and funding water, wastewater, and stormwater services on the Utilities Transparency webpage.  News & Events: W. 72nd Avenue widening project from Kipling to Oak beginning in early 2026, see the project website for more informationCold weather shelter network information and resourcesChristmas tree recycling at Stenger Sports Complex, 6:30am to 5:30pm, 7 days a week, Dec. 26 to Jan. 19 Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    26分
  8. Inside Arvada's Holiday Season with Jean Gordon

    2025/11/26

    Inside Arvada's Holiday Season with Jean Gordon

    Send us Fan Mail Jean Gordon from Visit Arvada shares everything you need to know about celebrating the holidays in Arvada. From the Old Town tree lighting to Santa Saturdays and markets across the city, we map the best ways to celebrate and support local. In this episode:  Understanding the role of Visit Arvada as a tourism arm and city-funded partnerWhy sales tax from holiday spending supports City services (spend local!)The Old Town tree lighting and Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29The 2025 Arvada Holiday Guide and Gift GuideSip, Stroll and Enjoy: The Olde Town Arvada Designated Drinking ZoneHoliday-edition of trivia!News and events: West 72nd Avenue project open house is Thursday, Dec. 4, anytime between 5 to 7 pm. at Oberon Middle SchoolTrees Across Arvada is going on now. Submit your order by Dec. 5 for pick-up in April.  Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at podcast@arvada.org.

    22分
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番組について

Inside Arvada is the City of Arvada’s official podcast where we bring you conversations with the people who make Arvada a thriving community. Hear stories about the past, present and future of Arvada through the lens of the City team members who help make it all happen. Explore the complex topics impacting our community and dig in to conversations about parks and sustainability, development, transportation, water resources and more.

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    City of Arvada
  • 配信期間
    24年 - 26年
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    © 2026 Inside Arvada
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