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Lions Club To Host Annual Golf Tournament

The Lyons Lions Club will host their 17th annual golf tournament on Monday, July 25, at the Lake Valley Country Club off Highway 36 between Lyons and Boulder. This is a great opportunity to support the

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“Sketch-A-Palooza” Goes For A Guinness World Record

If you’d like to be part of an official Guinness World Record, then mark your calendar! On Saturday, June 25, during this year’s Good Old Days celebration, a large group of Lyons residents will be attempting to set the Guinness World Record for the most people drawing an Etch-A-Sketch simultaneously.

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PCDC Recommends CEC

Its nice to see an issue in Lyons that can bring two dozen concerned residents to a meeting that doesn’t include a discussion about medical marijuana. That was the case Monday night when the Lyons Planning and Community Development Commission (PCDC) held a public hearing to get input about defining the Commercial Eastern Corridor (CEC) zone. The zone’s primary focus, which Planner Dana

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Help Create a Botanic Garden In Lyons

We have a dream; a dream to create a botanical garden for the community of Lyons and visitors from Colorado and beyond. If you would like to learn more about this project, visit us during the Lyons Studio Tour at our plant and t-shirt sale, Saturday, May 21, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., in front of Steamboat Mountain Foods on the corner of High Street and Fifth Avenue/Highway. (Note: we can only accept cash and checks at this time.)

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Celebrate Lyons!

This Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., merchants, businesses, restaurants, and coffee shops will “Celebrate Lyons!” with bargains galore all along Main and High Streets. Ellen Hine, Co-owner of

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Brightwood Music Offers Bright New Music Store in Lyons

by Chibo Acevedo

Over the past year musicians in Nederland have noticed a slight ease of stress. I couldn’t count how many times I’ve seen a guy or gal hustling all over the bar asking everybody they can think of if they have any extra strings, a drum key, a mic cable, a saxophone reed, or any number of other little musical necessities that tend to creep up at a gig. That ease came with the opening of Brightwood Music

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Lucky if I find an empty ball field

A couple of weeks ago, there was a letter to the editor voicing opposition to the addition of a softball field at Bohn Park.
As a town resident and someone who voted in the survey a few years ago, I would like to show my support for this proposal by the PRC.

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