Another week gone by, and a little snow. Fortunately, it is still snowing in the high country, where our water comes from. However, the fields, foothills, and mountains all need water. We hope we don’t have another drought this year. Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!
Many people are sick with the cold or the flu. There are two kinds going around; the regular flu where you are really sick to your stomach, or a bad cold
Don’t be mistaken by the name, this band is no joke; they are very serious about their music. This band from Lansing has been together for about two years, after a chance encounter at an open stage between founders Lindsay Lou and Josh Rilko. Her background was in pop and
By David McIntyre
Veteran blues man Dan Treanor has been entertaining and thrilling audiences for over thirty-five years. Born in 1947, and raised in Pueblo, Colorado, he started playing guitar at fifteen years old. Discovering the blues and R&B through a local radio station, Treanor developed a lifelong passion for the blues. He started his first band, called The Marauder, at sixteen. “I was raised in a multi-cultural neighborhood where blues, R&B, and Mexican music was the accepted norm. That’s what I thought everyone listened to.”
Lyons local, and Dutch artist Jacob Leeuwenburgh paints in his uniquely recognizable way, with bright colors and a multitude of materials. His subjects are often semi-abstract creatures and he is known for his use of gold leaf layered in his acrylic paintings. To create structure on the canvas surface he often finishes his pieces off with different mediums and acrylic varnish.
By Dr. Sara Hart
In a society that pushes for everyone to have more, be more, and do more, our children quickly get swept into the rapid pace of life that seems impossible to resist. Our over-stimulated world exists as juxtaposition to the inherent needs of a child whose development is best supported by a simple, consistent routine.
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By Kheli Mason, The Handy Woman LLC
We all open so many things throughout the day: doors, drawers, email (some snail mail), bank accounts, cans of worms, or eyes (sometimes). And among the various things we open very few require any special tools except perhaps a key or can opener. One thing that does get opened, as well as closed, sometimes several times in a day is the garage door. Nowadays, most seem to be equipped with garage door openers that also function as garage door closers (you could really play a chicken and egg thing with this in your head, since a door can’t be opened that isn’t first closed and vice versa).

John M. Veltien
May 6, 1973 – January 26, 2013
Former Lyons resident John M. Veltien died January 26 at his home in Dacono, Colorado; he was thirty-nine years old. John was born May 6, 1973 to John and Tina Veltien in Lyons, where he grew up and attended school. He graduated from Niwot High School. John married Tanya Gajewski and they later divorced. He was currently employed at V&S Molding in Dacono, working as an injection-molding technician. John adored his children attending many