The latest teen addiction, vaping, has been linked to lung disease. In teenagers.
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My utility bill for July was an unpleasant surprise, so I decided to start sleeping with the windows open instead of running the air conditioning.
An abundance of opportunities for gratitude and humility on a Rocky Mountain weekend:
Our community is a popular place for dogs and most of us are delighted with that. It’s very dog-friendly with dog parks in all corners of the …
PALMER LAKE ROADS BLOCKED
I would like to introduce you to Lacey, my new puppy.
You’ve likely heard about or maybe even attended the Front Range Open Studios tour in the past. I’ve never been but I’ve already marked my cal…
If you are standing at the Santa Fe Trailhead at Baptist Road and Old Denver Highway, you are at the site of the former Pring Station, which w…
“Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.”
The frequently referenced African proverb “It takes a village to raise a child” reminds us how an entire community is essential in the develop…
It might not be on your calendar, but Aug. 14 is Social Security Day. Since it was enacted on Aug. 14, 1935, Social Security has provided some…
FOOTBALL PRACTICE
Following Gwillim R. Gwillim’s founding of the hamlet of Gwillimville in 1869 in the valley on West Cherry Creek a few miles east of Monument …
Here we are, already in August. I have no idea how it happened: the last time I looked it was May, our family was entrenched in all the end-of…
My Uncle Herb was a Marine helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War. He doesn’t talk much about his service except to those who, like he did, w…
Normally I cover out-of-town destinations in this column. However, there are “trips” you can take around Colorado Springs that will be well wo…
IVAN SZTOLARSIK APPOINTED TO SALES DEPARTMENT
Six years ago, single mother Kat Lilley unexpectedly found herself in a Colorado Springs homeless shelter, along with her six children.
When the English and Dutch settlers came to America, quilting began to flourish. The word “quilt” comes from the Latin word “Culcita,” which m…
I’ve never been to Wales, but I suspect the weather’s similar to that of Scotland, where I have been (spent an amazing week there in 2001 with…
I’ve lived in Colorado just over four years, and have been visiting for three decades, and I still haven’t been to Rocky Mountain National Par…
Today we think of Divide as that little town west of Woodland Park. At one time the little town by the lake at the high spot between Denver an…
In 1871 the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad came and a town was born. Fred Solomon platted a 20-acre town in 1875, a year before Colorado was g…
The siren call today from the Left is to forgive $1.6 trillion in U.S. student loans. Is that fair or wise? My knee-jerk reaction as a conserv…
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