Several years ago Lyons resident Gary Peterson was concerned about the safety of his children while they were riding their bikes when visibility was less than optimal. He began tinkering with some ideas, and eventually came up with the “Super Nova Blue” safety bike light.
The small, lightweight, incredibly bright, blue light is mounted on the spokes of a bicycle, and can be see from all directions (360 degrees) at over a thousand feet (more than three
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The American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado (ACEC/CO) named Nancy Clanton, of Clanton and Associates, Inc., the 2013 Outstanding Woman in Engineering at a special ceremony held last month at the Lakewood Country Club. The prestigious award recognizes an outstanding woman in a leadership position who is recognized for professional achievements in the engineering profession, and who is a visible role model for young engineers. Clanton was among six professionals who were nominated for the award this year by their peers.
Christy Sports, today, announced plans for a complete remodel of their store in Boulder, CO. Construction will begin March 11, 2013.
The remodeled store will provide almost 16,000 square feet of retail space on two stories. Boulder residents will enjoy 12 foot windows creating naturally lit showrooms, two main entrances, high ceilings and a spacious mezzanine. “Christy Sports has been in the same location in Boulder for over 20 years and is looking forward to supporting the community for years to come. The design of our remodeled store was
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The Lyons Community Foundation exists to improve the quality of life, build a culture of giving, and encourage positive change for the Greater Lyons Area.
With the start of 2013, your Lyons Community Foundation begins its sixth year of giving supported by community events, fundraising and the hard work of many in our community. As we begin planning our work in 2013, we should take time to review our achievements in 2012.

The Lyons Area Chamber of Commerce committee to welcome new residents in the greater Lyons area thanks nearly sixty Chamber members for contributing to the “Lyons Welcomes You” program. These members have generously given items to be included in a welcome bag for new residents, promoting their business, products and services. Thank you all. Please support our chamber members.