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Council opens meeting with land acknowledgment and tribute to Sen. Faith Winter

City Council · December 5, 2025

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Pro Tem opened the Dec. 4 meeting with a land acknowledgment and a personal tribute to Colorado State Senator Faith Winter, who died the night before Thanksgiving, offering condolences to her daughters and noting Winter’s work training local and state officials.

Pro Tem opened the Dec. 4 meeting with a land acknowledgment naming the Cherokee, Shawnee and Yuchi people and followed with a personal tribute to Colorado State Senator Faith Winter, who the Pro Tem said passed away the night before Thanksgiving.

The Pro Tem said Winter "was both a colleague and a friend," adding, "She was a joy to be around, and she will be missed deeply," and offered condolences to her daughters, Tobin and Sienna. The Pro Tem noted Winter’s commitment as a former local elected official to training and empowering local and state elected leaders.

No formal council action was taken during the tribute; the meeting proceeded to a period for council announcements and community event notices.