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Vince Bzdek: Does a river have rights?
That very question came to a roaring head recently in the little town of Nederland. Our country, of course, is based on the idea of “natural rights,” which the founders identified as life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, as well as the right to property. These rights — and this is what was truly revolutionary about the American Revolution — cannot be granted by rulers, governments or even “the people,” the founders declared. They are inherent in the nature of human beings — we were born with these rights.
The Roofing Company in Granby conducts its annual safety day, complete with prizes and demos
The Roofing Company in Granby conducted its annual safety day Friday, May 10. The day is devoted to reviewing common safety procedures that people in the roofing industry regularly encounter, including harness, fire, ladder and vehicle safety. The local business puts on demonstrations and group activities for its employees. These...
Community celebrates West Grand students with send off to state competitions
West Grand High School had a celebratory send off on Thursday for the track team, the West Grand Future Farmers of America and the Future Business Leaders of America. Students from both the boys and girls track teams will compete at the Colorado High School Activities Association championships from Thursday until Saturday, in Lakewood. Stay tuned for their results at state.
Music & Market series welcomes vendors to apply
Calling all artisans, foodies and creative minds – vendors are welcome to apply for Granby’s 2024 Music & Market series. Organized by Destination Granby, this popular summer event brings the community together for live music, delicious food and unique handcrafted goods. Vendor applications can be submitted online at...
Bats in Colorado face fight against deadly fungus that causes white-nose syndrome
Numerous bats have been found in Colorado with white-nose syndrome. The fungus has killed millions of bats in North America, leaving biologists concerned about its impact on bats in the state.
Have no fear, the Front Range summertime concert roundup is here
Memorial Day is landing a little bit early this year and, despite what the Old Farmer’s Almanac may say, many people will be hanging up their raincoats and throwing on their Daisy Dukes as soon as the three-day weekend arrives. Whether or not you ascribe to marking seasons by...
All they do is win: Jefferson Academy, Holy Family and Longmont rake in gold at state track
LAKEWOOD — A friendly rivalry has been brewing all season long between two girls hurdlers just a few miles apart. On Saturday morning during the state track and field championships at JeffCo Stadium, it all finally came to an acme with three ladies in and around Boulder County ascending to the very top of the podium.
Longmont’s ‘March for Childcare’ calls for more early childhood education
The Early Childhood Council of Boulder County will hold a “March for Childcare” event on Saturday in downtown Longmont. Community leaders and care providers will speak to the crowd at Roosevelt Park, 700 Longs Peak Ave., from 9:15 to 10 a.m. about the need for more access to early childhood education. Speeches will be followed by a rally and march that’s scheduled to last until 10:30 a.m.
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