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Doug Geiling

Doug is a Colorado native, a Northglenn High School graduate (class of 1993), and Colorado State University alum (class of 1997). He currently resides in Edgewater near Sloan Lake, but has previously lived in Erie and Lafayette. Doug is a backpacker, fly fisherman, traveler, writer, and business management consultant.

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Erie – Little Big Town

April 19, 2023 Like 0 Doug Geiling

Erie has long been defined by its rural past and as the town grows, will need to draw from its history to maintain its authenticity.

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Longmont – Life Made Sweet

March 16, 2023 Like 0 Doug Geiling

Immigrant groups converge in the high plains to build an American legacy in the shadow of an ancient culture.

Press Releases

Pillars Mitigation Working Group – Recommendation to CDOT and SHPO to Relocate WWI Pillars

February 23, 2023 Like 0 Doug Geiling

A local community working group is formally recommending to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) that the World War One Pillars currently located at Nine Mile Corner be relocated to a small area approximately 150 feet to the northeast of…

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Best of the West 2023: Readers Choice

February 17, 2023 Like 0 Doug Geiling

When we say Readers' Choice, we mean readers choose. We left the ballot up to the readers through the weeks-long voting period, and we have the results!

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Lafayette: Out of the Coal Dust

February 17, 2023 1 0 Doug Geiling

Exploring the people’s history of Lafayette beyond the typical textbook story we’ve all been told.

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Hired at 65!

December 27, 2022 1 0 Doug Geiling

As ageism in the workplace persists, major demographic shifts will force employers to rethink the value of an older workforce that isn’t ready to hang it up.

Online News

Two years after the Boulder Police Oversight Panel’s conception, the City of Boulder is still failing to hold the Boulder Police Department accountable to the standards of its community, Resulting in Boulder Police Oversight Panel Member, Martha Wilson Resigning in Protest

December 14, 2022 1 0 Doug Geiling

Boulder Police Oversight Panel Meetings This December 15th, 2022 City Council meeting is to appoint the new Panel. In 2014, Boulder residents shut down 28th St. to protest Ferguson, Missouri police officer Darren Wilson’s killing of Black teenager Michael Brown.…

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Goliath Versus You

October 21, 2022 Like 0 Doug Geiling

Local independent businesses help define the soul of our communities as they face off against big money and power from giant corporations and private equity firms. How do they make it work?