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Lookback: Casa Bonita Sneak Peek

June 9, 2023 Like 0 Deborah Cameron

What first caught my eye during the exclusive sneak peek tour inside Casa Bonita was the expansive kitchen. It was more than ready for the fresh food, “eat with your eyes first” menu plans of Executive Chef Dana Rodriguez. There’s…

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Old Friends Show Up in Dacono Recall Campaign Filings

June 8, 2023 Like 0 Robert Davis

A pair of Dacono city council members facing a recall election later this month have hired a familiar face to help with their campaigns, according to campaign finance documents obtained by Yellow Scene Magazine through an open records request. Jackie…

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Water quality at Colorado mobile home parks finally to be tested after complaints of undrinkable, smelly water

June 8, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

By Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post (via AP Storyshare) Residents in Colorado’s mobile home parks have long scoffed when asked if they drink the community’s water. It’s hardly even a question to think about. The answer: No, never. The liquid…

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When Potential Meets Opportunity: Angie Paccione

June 6, 2023 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Power of the spoken word Angie Paccione has done it all. From professional basketball player, member of the Colorado Legislature, and as of 2019, the Director of the Colorado Department of Education, she is full of passion, inspiration, and devotion…

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Descendants of two government-sanctioned atrocities gather in Colorado, bond over shared identity

June 1, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

By Kevin Simpson The Colorado Sun (via AP Storyshare) GRANADA — Mitch Homma stood on the weathered concrete slab that is all that remains of the barracks where his father and his grandparents lived 80 years ago inside the barbed…

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Safeguard ‘last resort’ for Colorado’s most vulnerable

June 1, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

By The Sentinel Colorado Editorial Board (via AP Storyshare) Every child in Colorado not only deserves a school and classroom offering an opportunity for educational success, they have a right to one. Despite that, thousands of the most vulnerable students…

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Effortless Connections: A Glimpse Into John Fielder’s World

June 1, 2023 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Colorado’s most widely celebrated nature photographer shares his views on family, nature, and how to find real happiness in life Legacies Interestingly enough my conversation with John Fielder, Colorado’s preeminent nature photographer, did not revolve around his photos themselves all…

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Colorado offers millions to help truck and car fleets plug in

May 29, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

By Michael Booth, The Colorado Sun (via AP Storyshare) Colorado regulators have wielded plenty of sticks in recent years while mandating the changeover of fossil fuel use in the state to clean-generated electricity. Clean cars, clean trucks, clean stoves and…

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Hate the War, Honor the Warrior

May 28, 2023 Like 0 Steve Nelson

Even after 57 years it seems incomprehensible. My high school friend and swimming teammate, Fred West, was killed in Vietnam, only a few weeks into his tour of duty. Fred was a year behind me in high school and, as…

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Colorado farmers and ranchers haven’t been able to repair their own equipment, until now

May 28, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Lucas Brady Woods/ KUNC (via AP Storyshare) A few miles from the Nebraska border on Colorado’s Eastern Plains, Danny Wood’s family has been growing wheat, corn and other grains for generations. Wood is a dryland farmer, which means he relies…