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DCSM students learn there is more than one way to view a map

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

DCSM students got to stand on and move around the National Geographic Traveling Colorado Map while learning mapping skills. The 20’ x 50’ map of Colorado travels the state and…

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The Way

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

A bird’s-eye view of San Sebastian, Spain (Donostia, if you are Basque) on the southern coast of Bay of Biscay. Article and photos by Joe Gschwendtner Harry is an old…

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Janna Robinett receives Junior Achievement Teacher award

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

Janna Robinett, a business teacher at RCHS, received the Junior Achievement Teacher award in June. By Maria Pangalos; RCHS intern writer;photo courtesy of Janna Robinett Rock Canyon High School (RCHS)…

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Creative women win honors at the Douglas County Fair

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

By Patte Smith; photos courtesy of Jeanne Gormley and JJ Rose Jeanne Gormley, a resident of Surrey Ridge, won first place for her photo in the senior division at the…

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The Bibliophiliac’s Corner: “The Bedlam Stacks”

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

|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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Can it: tips and tricks for home canning

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

Article and photos by Lisa Crockett Home canning is a throwback to a time when more of us grew our own food and prepared for a season (like winter) when…

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Family finds joy in supporting the theater and the arts

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

Linda Treibitz Some of the best local and national talent present short stories during “Stories on Stage”. By Nancy Koontz; photos courtesy of Linda Treibitz Linda Treibitz and her husband…

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The National Sports Center for the Disabled hosts free golf ability clinic at beautiful Sanctuary golf course

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

Participants from the National Sports Center for the Disabled learned golf skills at Sanctuary golf course as part of the 30th Annual Hal O’Leary Golf Classic in July. Information and…

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Meet the Tartz family

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

Front row: John and Karla; back row, left to right: Dylan and Morgan (20), Skylar, (18) and Zoe (22). By Elizabeth Wood West; photo courtesy of the Tartz family You…

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Dreamers all…

By CPC | Sep 1, 2017

The orange line represents Daniels Park Road, and the other colors show the different family properties. By Joe Gschwendtner In examining the checkerboard map of Wildcat Mountain homesteaders, an urge…

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