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Best of the West 2022: Critics Choice

February 24, 2022 3 0 editor

Although our readers have a say on almost everything Best of the West, we have a little section where we like to share our own picks in BOCO.

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Packaging with Promise: Food businesses look at sustainable packaging with the help of a grant from Boulder County | Foodie

February 24, 2022 1 0 Deborah Cameron

Boulder County food producers are taking the lead in a new line of attack against waste. Their approach will be new as they’re looking at pollution reduction through packaging that will be supported, in part, by a $100,000 Boulder County…

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Two beverage makers who knew Oskar Blues in the ‘90s reflect on the CANarchy purchase | In The Cups

February 24, 2022 Like 0 Deborah Cameron

Last month, news broke that Monster Beverage, the energy drink company whose largest shareholder is Coca-Cola (they own more than 16% of Monster) announced a $330 million cash deal for CANarchy, owner of Oskar Blues.

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Food News | February 2022

February 24, 2022 Like 0 Deborah Cameron

Winter doesn’t mean any kind of slowdown for Boulder County’s food and restaurant scene. New restaurants, food, and drink are abound in BOCO.

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Off Menu with… Jose Sarna | Blue Corn Tacos

February 24, 2022 Like 0 Deborah Cameron

Blue Corn Tacos at 15th and Main St. is a smaller, stand-alone, and family-focused venture. Owned and operated by a native of Zacatecas, Mexico, Jose Sarna has long had attachments to the kitchen.

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Off Menu with… Casey Taylor | The Westbound & Down Mill

February 24, 2022 1 0 Deborah Cameron

Westbound & Down's second location has some serious food ambitions, and behind all of this is Chef and General Manager Casey Taylor.

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In reality, over 6 million were murdered | Duly Noted

February 24, 2022 1 0 French Davis

The McMinn County School Board in Tennessee voted unanimously to remove Maus — a nearly perfect fictionalized depiction of the horrors of the Holocaust — from its 8th grade curriculum.

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Spotlight on Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band

February 24, 2022 Like 0 French Davis

Since 2006, Indiana’s hardest-working Americana trio has been on the road almost non-stop — until COVID-19, anyway. Reverend Peyton’s had enough time at home and his Big Damn Band is back out. Here, the Rev talks about losing and then…

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