Last month I wrote about a tour I recently led to presidential sites in Virginia. I detailed our visit to Mount Vernon, the home of George and…

There are three people I want to spend time with in heaven.

November has come and gone. Leftovers from Thanksgiving have disappeared, some elections have wrapped up, and winter is upon us.

Black Friday and Small Business Saturday are behind us, but, like me, you may still have some holiday gifts to buy.

It turns out the Pilgrims were onto something.

Thanksgiving is upon us and once again, I’m reminded of how thankful I am for the opportunity to write and be read. So thank you, reader, for …

“As a kid with nerve damage and weakness in my legs, I wasn’t very athletically coordinated, and never saw myself seriously pursuing a sport, …

As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s meaningful to reflect on the origin of the holiday: Native Americans and pilgrims sharing their bounty of foo…

Holiday displays are peppering the city’s stores already and I’m concerned.

Last week, as we were uploading our pages, much of the area was in the midst of doing something to remember and/or honor our country’s veteran…

It’s too easy to come up with a list of gripes: the drive to Denver; Christmas decorations appearing before Halloween; the decline of civility…

Triscuits are my favorite type of cracker, and because of this, I was especially glad to hear about the Triscuits Home Farming Movement. The m…

On Oct. 28, 1933 the “First Annual Cheyenne Round-Up” was held for students at Cheyenne School. Organized by the school principal, Lloyd Shaw,…

Sometimes we choose our careers, and sometimes they choose us. And sometimes we run out of choices. That’s what happened to me when I was laid…

I was recently discussing the way the “old-timers” got to the former Woodmen Sanitarium and I thought I would share these with you. Even for t…

Veterans Day allows us to show our respect for the sacrifices that military veterans have made for our country. But have you ever stopped to t…

Coloradans with dementia deserve proper care planning

Editor’s note: In honor of Veterans Day, we are publishing this column by local resident Justin Hermes about his grandfather, James Dean Fletc…

The thing about the Great Outdoors is that it always lends perspective.

“‘Please stop,’ Kelsey Berreth pleaded as she was beaten to death, says witness.” That was the headline Friday in our sister paper, The Gazette.

Every day, I scan the headlines for good news. Sometimes, there’s a gem and other times, not much. Recently, two headlines caught my eye on th…

Unless you are a history enthusiast, you might not know Virginia is the state that has produced the most presidents, if going by birthplace. S…

I was feeling nostalgic last month, as we celebrated LGBTQIA month. I remembered a lunch I had with an old friend awhile back. Cherl and I hav…

I’m lucky enough to earn paid vacation time, but I’m one of those people who accrues a bunch of time and then doesn’t plan an actual break. I …

It's been about a month since I "cut cable" and I don't really miss it.