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Nature’s tiny acrobat: The hummingbird

By CPC | May 1, 2024

  With the return of spring, many Coloradans look forward to welcoming back the hummingbirds that flew south for the winter. The hummingbird season in Colorado is mid-April through October.…

2024 Farmers Markets

By CPC | May 1, 2024

Arvada Farmers Market Location: Olde Town Square, 5702 Olde Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (June 2 – Sept. 29) A moderately-sized market with a variety…

Pulitzer Prize-winning books

By CPC | May 1, 2024

Joseph Pulitzer, a visionary newspaper publisher and Hungarian immigrant, single-handedly raised the bar for American journalism. Establishing the first collegiate-level journalism program at Columbia University, Pulitzer further endowed the university…

“Egging” for a mission

By CPC | May 1, 2024

  Some residents got a little help decorating their yards this past Easter. The Easter Bunny could not take all the credit, but some Valor Christian High School (Valor) Eagles…

May Crossword

By CPC | May 1, 2024

This crossword brought to you by Allstate Insurance – Tammy Lopez (720) 733-1331     Across 1. Killer whale 5. Popular cooking spray 8. Native New Zealander 13. Like a…

The answer to cancer might be walking right next to you

By CPC | Apr 1, 2024

  Just to our north at Colorado State University’s Flint Animal Cancer Center (FACC), researchers are on a mission to conquer cancer in all species and believe cures for pets…

Twin Creek and two buttes

By CPC | Apr 1, 2024

Born in 1863 of Scotch lineage, George Patrick Stewart hailed from Murchison, Victoria, in Australia’s gold belt. After his storekeeper/postmaster father died when George was 7 years old, his uncle…

Twirling across the pond for St. Patty’s Day

By CPC | Apr 1, 2024

Six baton twirlers from Castle Rock and Castle Pines had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin, Ireland, on March 17. Led by baton…

Dear Mrs. A – April

By CPC | Apr 1, 2024

Dear Mrs. A, Just wanted to reach out and ask that you kindly remind readers about trail etiquette as we move into the warmer days. – Looking Ahead in Lagae…

Visiting the Rockies Spring Training in Scottsdale

By CPC | Apr 1, 2024

The Colorado Rockies enjoyed warm weather at Spring Training in Arizona as they prepared for the upcoming 2024 regular season. Colorado players have been working out in Scottsdale since mid-February.…

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