Today, the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), announced 15 new recipients of the Tourism Marketing Grant to enhance tourism marketing initiatives across the state including Arvada

This week, Denver7 | Your Voice headed to Arvada, nestled between Denver and the mountains to hear from residents about living in the growing city.

The Denver Post is reporting the first tenant, an aerospace company, in the Candelas Innovation Park. (photo: CBRE)

Photo: Westword/Clarke Reader

Olde Town Arvada is a thriving downtown in the midst of a renaissance. The area is surrounded by new hotels and apartments in various stages of construction, but Olde Town manages to still feel like a small-town main street.