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The South Park Track and Field team traveled to Byers earlier this month for the Terry Amundsen Invitational. The team performed well with several athletes placing and earning personal bests.
The Platte Canyon High School baseball team picked up its first league win of the year on Monday, April 21, beating Arrupe Jesuit, 15-2.
U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen held a community coffee event in Alma on Thursday, Apr. 17. The Alma Town Hall was ...
At the Platte Canyon School District Board meeting on Monday, Apr. 13, Ashley Stephen reported “better” news in her legislative update. Last month, it appeared that cuts to the Colorado education ...
A fire ban that was in effect for Park County since the end of March has been lifted by Sheriff Tom McGraw as of Tuesday, Apr. 22, at 8 a.m. The change was determined to be appropriate following the ...
The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has moved its regular meeting date from the existing Tuesday schedule to Wednesdays. The date of April 23 is the first meeting to be held with the updated ...
The Park County Planning Commission has unanimously adopted the 2025 Strategic Master Plan following several public meetings held in April, which presented the draft version of the plan and provided ...
Calling all local gardeners! We need volunteers to help resurrect the Bailey Community Garden this spring. Last year, CSU Extension received a grant and helped our Master Gardener Dorry Wilner plan ...
Jackson Rafferty is the North West Fire Protection District's first student intern, a program initiated this year with South ...
America is the wealthiest nation in the world and our economy is largely driven by our consumption of goods. The rest of the world cannot afford to import as much from us as we import from them – ...
While I am a passionate advocate for critical thinking and independent voting, especially voting that doesn’t necessarily follow party lines, there is an insidious kind of “independence” we see too ...
Millions of Americans are riding the stock market roller coaster this week, as President Donald Trump’s “on again off again” tariffs rock the global economic scene.