Tanker accident causes traffic and river problems
Tanker accident on Hwy 36 near the Apple Valley bridge causes blocked traffic and gasoline spill in St Vrain River (photos)
Notes from your editor, 4/22/21
Behind the scenes of this week’s issue; and personal observations. NEWS: about What’s happening in town. COVID. Government. And fun news!
Notes from your editor, 4/15/21
Behind the scenes of this week’s issue; and personal observations. NEWS: about What’s happening in town. COVID. Government. And fun news!
Notes from your editor, 4/8/21
Behind the scenes of this week’s issue; and personal observations. NEWS: about What’s happening in town. COVID. Government. And fun news!
Facts on new electric meters, installation April 2021 (answers to your concerns)
Learn about the year-long process used to chose updated wireless electricity meters for the town of Lyons, from the Town Director of Utilities and Engineering. Installation: April 2021
Lyons’ new weed plan benefits pollinators and people
Lyons Parks and Public Works department is gearing up for another season of tending our beautiful parks and open spaces. This year we have even more reason to get outside: a newly adopted weed management plan promises to greatly reduce synthetic herbicides used on public lands throughout Lyons. An ambitious, community-driven initiative.
Opinion: Pesticide usage in Lyons’ parks
Almost three years ago, RoundUp was sprayed in new Lavern Johnson Park (by the way, glyphosate remains present in the soil there, 2.5 years later). Concerned parents went to the Town of Lyons Parks and Recreation. This is the story of what happened in 2020. – Opinion column –
Update on Commissions and Boards, including vacancy list 4/1/21
Update of Master List of Town of Lyons Boards and Commission, as of 1st quarter of 2021 (April 1). Includes updated list of vacancies.
Notes from your editor, 4/1/21
Behind the scenes of this week’s issue; and personal observations. NEWS: about What’s happening in town. And fun news!
Rocky Mt National Park 2021 timed reservation system; commuter permits
pilot temporary timed-entry system in place for May 28 to October 30, 2021. Read about the two types of reservations for 2 different locations, and when the reservations go on sale. ALSO notes about the Commuter system of driving thru the park to get to Grand Lake.