“By this wonderful provision, which is only man’s mastery over nature, the clouds are dispensing copious rains… [the plow] is the instrument which separates civilization from savagery…”
LIBRARY NEWS: ‘Friends’ Book Sale Starts Today; Continues on Friday & Saturday
Starting today, Thursday, July 11, and running through the weekend is the Friends of the Library annual book sale at the Community United Methodist Church…
READY, FIRE, AIM: We Are the Horses of the Future
The fossil record suggests that horses evolved over millions of years into a friendly animal that could transport humans from place to place…
Montana Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Landmark Climate Case
The State should stop fighting Montana’s youth… and get to work complying with the ‘Held’ order…
Gas Taxes Won’t Pay for Roads in an Electric Future; Maybe Delivery Fees Can?
More states could follow Colorado and Minnesota in putting a fee on retail deliveries…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Join Us in July for Fun Online Programs
Check out our featured Mather Institute online programs, below, to find community, embrace your creative side, and prioritize your wellness…
LETTER: Claiming Fraud, Crying Wolf
Let’s heed the words of democracy watchdog organization Freedom House, from its report ‘Democracy in Retreat’…
EDITORIAL: Water for My Coffee, Part Three
“There’s only 20,000 tons [of rock waiting to be crushed]. It’s not that much…”
Rocky Mountain Wolf Project Celebrates Six-Month Milestone of ‘Born To Be Wild’ License Plate
Approved by the Colorado General Assembly in the spring of 2023, the ‘Born To Be Wild’ license plate generates a perpetual revenue stream…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: A Cronus Government, Eating Its Children, Part Two
It seems the majority of the current Court Justices believe it’s time Orwellian big-government bureaucracy is brought to heel…
READY, FIRE, AIM: All the Neckties I Will Never Wear Again
In 1922, a New York tie maker, Jesse Langsdorf, came up with a method of cutting the fabric on the bias…
Mark Your Calendar for the ‘Broadway Gala’ Fundraiser at Thingamajig Theatre
The event will include a cabaret-style evening showcasing the talents of the Thingamajig Theatre Company’s brilliant summer season cast…
LETTER: The Remarkable Mr. Gustafson
Ron gave us his business card and said if we were ever in Colorado to look him up and visit Pagosa Springs…
LETTER: A Misguided Attempt to Recall Commissioner Veronica Medina
Commissioner Medina’s professional background in real estate and human resources makes her leadership a valuable asset…
Colorado DMV Working to Resolve Statewide Outage
DMV is working with the Office of Information Technology and vendors to resolve a technical issue affecting driver license services offered in office and online…
Tickets Now on Sale for ‘Finding Nemo KIDS’ at PSCA
The show plays at 11am, 1pm and 3pm on Saturday through Tuesday, July 13-16…
EDITORIAL: Water for My Coffee, Part Two
At its peak, the XIT Ranch was home to around 150,000 head of cattle, with 1,500 miles of fencing…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: A Cronus Government, Eating Its Children, Part One
If that is what Congress intended, then that Act is (in effect) corporate welfare on a massive scale…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Non-Binary Future of Democracy
Ms. Tang became deeply interested in democracy during the 2014 Sunflower Student Movement in Taiwan…