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Mid-day Bus Begins

If you forgot to go to the open house at Town Hall two weeks ago concerning the purposed bus route between Lyons and Longmont (and you know most of you did, there were

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BOT Rejects Plea by MMJ

by Joseph Lekarczyk

In the interest of full disclosure, let it be known that the author of this article is married to the Mayor.

It was refreshing to see a packed house at Monday night’s Board of Trustees’ (BOT) meeting that wasn’t there to discuss medical marijuana. Don’t get me wrong, it was on the

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Long, Long Night

In the interest of full disclosure, let it be known that the author of this article is married to the Mayor.

It began at 6 p.m., Monday night with a workshop to discuss the upcoming budget process and work schedule; it ended five hours and fifteen minutes later after an executive session to

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Best Little Church In Colorado

The best little church in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah is right here in Lyons! Each year at an annual gathering of the Rocky Mountain Conference of the United Methodist Church (which is made of up of over 400 churches in the inter-mountain west) one church, that fits the category of small church, is chosen to be awarded the “Small Church of the Year.” Earlier this summer the winner was announced, and it turned out to be the Lyons Community Church.

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Sketch-A-Palooza, It’s A Record!

by Clark Hodge

It’s official! June 25, 2011 will go down in history for Lyons! Representatives from Guinness World Records have sent word that they have officially accepted the numbers from the Sketch-A-Palooza event, and

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St Vrain Market Transforms West End

Neil and Connie Sullivan, owners of the St. Vrain Market, have transformed the market into one of the “anchor” businesses in the town. They began with the interior, turning the old space,

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A Hot Weather Reminder For The Reptiles and Amphibians Lovers!

Geckos do it. Anoles, too. Turtles do it. Frogs and toads participate. So do snakes, iguanas and bearded dragons. All reptiles and amphibians drink water!

Providing water to our reptile pets is common sense. But how do you entice reptiles and amphibians to drink and in order to stay hydrated? The method depends on the species.

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