Inside Firestone
Firestone Mayor Chad Auer Appointed to Metro Mayors Caucus
Executive Committee
Firestone Mayor Chad Auer was recently appointed to the executive committee of the Metro Mayors Caucus to serve a one-year term. The goal of the Caucus is to promote cooperation, consensus and collaboration among regional issues. Read More
Mansfield Representatives Visit Future Firestone CNG Station
Firestone’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling site is slated to open by June at the Firestone Convenience 7-11 location at Interstate 25 and Firestone Boulevard. Mansfield representatives visited the Firestone site on Jan. 20, and discussed plans for the fueling station with Firestone Town Manager Wesley LaVanchy and Trustee Kathryn Bieland. Read More and
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Firestone Board of Trustees Reviews 2012 Operational Action Plan
The Firestone Board of Trustees reviewed the Town’s 2012 Operational Action Plan at the Jan. 11 work session. Town Manager Wesley LaVanchy presented an overview of the plan, which highlights top projects and goals for each department in the organization. Read More and
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Carbon Valley Communities Begin Meetings with Recreation District to Help Develop Long-term Recreational Plan
With growing recreational needs in the Carbon Valley area, the communities of Firestone, Frederick and Dacono have formed a committee of select board members to meet with representatives from the Carbon Valley Recreation District to help the district develop a master plan. Read More and
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Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 5 Lead the Pledge
Boy Scouts Troop 262 Den 5 lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the Jan. 11, 2012, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting at Town Hall.
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Schlecht Joins Firestone Public Works Department
Scott Schlecht has joined the Firestone Public Works department as a heavy equipment operator to work primarily in streets maintenance, including gravel and asphalt road work and snow removal.
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Coal Ridge Honor Society Embarks on First Cleanup
Bundled up for the cooler temperatures, the Coal Ridge Middle School Honor Society tackled its first trail cleanup Jan. 7, 2012, as part of the group's involvement in Firestone's Adopt-A-Place program.
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Firestone Seeks Residents to Serve on Cultural Committee
With a focus on enhancing artistic and cultural resources in the community, the Firestone Board of Trustees has created a new Cultural Committee that will act as an advisory group on cultural arts matters.
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Firestone Board of Trustees Approves 2012 Budget
The Town of Firestone 2012 budget was approved at the Dec. 14 Board of Trustees.
Director of Finance and Administration Ron Lay presented a completed budget for fiscal year 2012.
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Firestone Approves Geokinetics Inc. License Agreement for
Non-destructive Seismic Testing
The Firestone Board of Trustees approved a revocable license agreement at the Dec. 14, 2011, meeting that will allow Geokinetics Inc. to conduct
non-destructive seismic testing to determine the location of subsurface mineral deposits on Town of Firestone property.
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Boy Scout Dylan Plomondon Leads the Pledge at Meeting
Boy Scout Dylan Plomondon lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the
Dec. 14, 2011, Firestone Board of Trustees meeting at Town Hall.
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Mark Pasillas Honored with 4th Quarter Employee Recognition
A dedicated mechanic with the Firestone Public Works department, Mark Pasillas was recognized at the Dec. 14, 2011, Board of Trustees meeting as the employee of the fourth quarter. Read More and Photo Gallery
Firestone Residents Honored with Mayor's Award
Firestone Mayor Chad Auer spoke at the Dec. 14, 2011, Board of Trustees meeting about the many good neighbor efforts that occur in the community. He presented three mayor’s awards to show tribute to the residents who helped a neighbor in need. Read More and Photo Gallery
Santa Visits the Firestone Board of Trustees Meeting
Santa took a break from production in his toy shop to attend the Firestone Board of Trustees meeting on Dec. 14, 2011, to hand out candy canes to the Mayor and Trustees. Photo Gallery
Julian Gomez Honored with 3rd Quarter Employee Recognition
Firestone Public Works employee Julian Gomez was recognized at the Dec. 14, 2011, Board of Trustees meeting as the employee of the third quarter.
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Colorado Adopts New Rules for Fracking Disclosure
Colorado regulators approved new rules on Dec. 13, 2011, that will require oil and gas companies to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing. The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission unanimously approved the new rules. Read More
Beverly Medina Honored as 2011 Employee of the Year
With an intense desire to serve the community, Firestone Court Clerk Beverly Medina was honored Dec. 10, 2011, as the Town of Firestone Employee of the Year. Read More and Photo Gallery
Santa Cops Gifts Wrapped for Distribution in Firestone
Rolls of wrapping paper were strung across Firestone Town Hall on Saturday morning, Dec. 10, 2011, as more than 20 volunteers showed up to help wrap hundreds of gifts for the annual Santa Cops program. Read More and Photo Gallery
