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The unforgettable game
In truth, I’m only a moderate baseball fan these days, but there is this one game from a long time ago I’ll never forget....
GMOs get a go-ahead
If you slice open a strawberry, it still looks like a strawberry, whether it’s genetically modified or not. If you slice open the recent decision by the Cropland Policy Advisory Group on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and organic crops in Boulder County, it ...
Undead laws: ‘Ag-gag bills’ are back to keep factory farm abuse...
The progressive left likes to use the term “zombie lies” to refer to...
Pharmacists describe local effects of shortage
Boulder County hospital pharmacy directors say they have felt the effects of the national prescription drug shortage, but luckily their patients have been spared from serious impacts so far...
College students arrested for not paying tip
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — It was an evening out that college students...
The last man standing
The year was 1942 and the first American forces had landed in Europe. The U.S. was desperate to get men trained and deployed. At Luke Field in Arizona, hundreds of young men went through rushed flight training, and 14 from the entering class of new recruits called ...
A tale of two cities
Nothing says “holidays” quite like revisiting the Goldschmidt Hypothesis at this time of year. At least that’s how you might see things unfolding this shopping season if you were a rural sociologist or economic anthropologist...
The best letters of the last 20 years
Below are some of the letters to the editor we have received over the past two decades...
Pythons Eating Through Everglades Mammals at “Astonishing” Rate?
From rabbits to deer to even bobcats, invasive Burmese pythons appear to be eating through the Everglades' supply of mammals, new research shows...
FB Launches Facebook Camera – An Instagram-Style Photo Filtering, Sharing, Viewing...
Insta-who? Today Facebook begins rolling out Facebook Camera for iOS to English-speaking countries, a standalone photos app...
Relocalization may be the key to not exterminating ourselves
In the novel Time Enough to Love, author Robert Heinlein’s character Lazarus Long opines, “A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, ...
Needling disputes
Despite sharing a common interest — protecting the public while they get body art — some Boulder County body artists and the Boulder County Public Health department are struggling to resolve their differences in ongoing disputes that both sides say have become ...
