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This Month in The Connection

Caring can knock your socks off

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

AA Boys and girls show off their shoes, sans socks, for the final day of the “Sock it to ‘em” sock drive on January 26. By Liz Rector; photo courtesy…

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DCSM students have a cool trip to the U.S. National Ice Core Laboratory

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

By Lynne Marsala Basche; photo courtesy of DCS Montessori Upper Elementary students at DCS Montessori (DCSM) took part in a chilly adventure in February. The fourth through sixth-grade classes visited…

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The Bibliophiliac’s Corner: “Karina”

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

By Amanda Merriman Connection writer Amanda Merriman admits she is hopelessly addicted to books. It has been this way nearly all her life. Every month she shares what she has…

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BRE second-graders read to the top dog

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

By Kathy Fallert; photo courtesy of Corin Meibos Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) Principal John Veit made some meeting time with Terra Shaffner’s second-grade class on Monday, February 5. Veit happened…

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Tweet Kimball: Larger than life

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

Part one of three By Joe Gschwendtner; photo courtesy of John Lake and Meg Anderson Were there a Colorado Mt. Rushmore, Tweet Kimball’s profile might well be chiseled there. Born…

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The caucus is coming … the caucus is coming!

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

Caucus meetings for Republicans and Democrats will be held Tuesday, March 6 at 7 p.m. at various locations throughout Douglas County. Visit www.dcgop.org or www.douglasdemocrats.org for locations and additional information.

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Celebrating “The Glass Forest”

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

Avid book reader and local resident Suzi Scott poses for a picture with Cynthia Swanson at a release party on Feb 6 for Swanson’s new book, “The Glass Forest.” Scott…

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Crock-Pot is innocent!

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

Article and photo by Lisa Crockett Crock-Pots, generally a pretty ho-hum kitchen tool, have been making headlines lately due to their involvement in the (fictional) tragedy that took the life…

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There is more than reading at the library

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

Information provided by Douglas County Libraries Brought to you by Page to Stage productions, this year’s opening performance of “Peter Pan,” the classic fantasy tale of a faraway land, pirates,…

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YouthRoots –

By CPC | Mar 1, 2018

Cultivating future leaders  By Lynne Marsala Basche During her high school years in South Dakota, YouthRoots founder Lacey Books participated in a basic leadership program. When Books was out of…

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