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Deborah Grigsby

Deborah Grigsby

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Reporter and Photographer, Colorado Community Media

Denver, Centennial

Biography

Deborah Grigsby Smith is an award-winning Denver city government reporter for The Denver Gazette, bringing a unique perspective shaped by her distinguished military career. A veteran of both Iraq wars, she earned national recognition as the National Guard and U.S. Air Force Print Journalist of the Year for her groundbreaking work as editor of the coalition's first deployed newspaper during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Her civilian achievements include the Army National Guard's Moss-Holland Civilian Print Journalist of the Year award and multiple Colorado Press Association Awards. A native Oklahoman with deep expertise in military and general aviation, Deborah is a sought-after speaker on airport crisis communications and a graduate of the Emergency Management Institute's Master Public Information Officer Program.

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Total articles 634

  • Council gives nod to $15 million deal to launch city’s sidewalk program

    By Deborah Grigsby Verified

    Apr. 14, 2025

  • Council gives nod to $15 million deal to launch city’s sidewalk program

    By Deborah Grigsby Verified

    Apr. 14, 2025

  • Denver Mayor Mike Johnston overhauls city permitting process, promises 180-day turnaround

    By Deborah Grigsby Verified

    Apr. 14, 2025

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Colorado Community Media

Engaging more than 300,000 readers weekly, Colorado Community Media is the Denver metro area's largest community media outlet. With titles covering eight counties (Jefferson, Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Weld, Clear Creek, Denver) Colorado Community Media is a top source for local news, and you can get that news in print, online or in email newsletters. Our passionate reporters provide relevant information to our local communities, stay on top of breaking news, and bring unique stories that highlight the stories that reflect how we thrive in today's world. From schools and town councils to highlighting neighbors and business professionals, Colorado Community Media covers it all. For our advertisers, we provide a resource with trust and value, giving options from print and digital to custom solutions to meet your every day marketing needs through direct-mail campaigns, community guides, and contests and giveaways. For more about our advertising options, visit us at ColoradoCommunityMedia.com. Get back to your community with Colorado Community Media. Our titles: Arvada Press Castle Rock News-Press Castle Pines News-Press Centennial Citizen Commerce City Sentinel Express Denver Herald Dispatch The Denver North Star Douglas County News-Press Elbert County News Englewood Herald GES Gazette Highlands Ranch Herald Jeffco Transcript Life on Capitol Hill Littleton Independent Lone Tree Voice Parker Chronicle Washington Park Profile

Englewood, Colorado, United States

+1 303-566-4076

Founded: 1994