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Colorado Supreme Court greenlights signature collection for ballot initiative opponents believe would target LGBTQ+ students
DENVER — The Colorado Supreme Court is allowing a local group to collect signatures for a ballot initiative that opponents believe would target LGBTQ+ students. The measure would require a public school representative to notify a student's parents if they are experiencing gender incongruence. Gender incongruence is when a person identifies as something other than the gender that was assigned at birth.
Uvalde high school mariachi group visits Boulder County
The 15 high school students in “Los Coyotes,” an award-winning mariachi band from Uvalde, Texas, paired up with students playing the same instruments at Longmont’s Skyline High School on Wednesday. Clustered in groups on Skyline’s stage, the Texas students helped teach the Longmont students a musical piece,...
FRCC welcomes Thorlabs Mobile Photonics Lab to the Boulder County campus
Front Range Community College welcomed Thorlabs Mobile Photonics Lab to its campus on Tuesday. The mobile lab allows community members to learn more about photonics and the possibilities of pursuing a career through the community college. Thorlabs is a New Jersey company. A year ago, the company decided to create...
Wolves have crossed east of Continental Divide and onto Front Range
DENVER — A map released Wednesday by Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) shows that gray wolves have crossed into watersheds east of the Continental Divide and onto the Front Range. The new CPW map shows collared wolf activity between March 26 and April 23. The map shows that over...
Program Enrichment Awards recognize Boulder County volunteers
In celebration of National Volunteer Week in 2024 from April 21-27, Program Enrichment Awards recognized two individuals and four volunteer teams who made noteworthy contributions to their programs in 2023. Volunteer managers countywide were invited to nominate volunteers for this annual enrichment award program. A selection committee chose the following volunteers to be recognized and awarded $1,000 in funding for their programs.
April brings awareness to child abuse prevention
Approximately 550,000 children were abused or neglected in 2022 and 1,990 children died from abuse and neglect, according to the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office. These are just a couple of the harrowing facts those working to eliminate child abuse face each day. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month....
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