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New hydropower could ease transition from fossil fuels
If you’ve ever spent time around one of Colorado’s rivers or streams during spring and summer runoff, you’ve had a taste of nature at its best. Supercharged, ionized air, forest and wildflowers, and, above all, massive torrents of water sweeping from the high Rockies...
Postscript
Covid – year two. I no longer live within myformer parameters.Sleep comes in waves per night as does dream.
Some days the sun sings I’m...
Chocolate and coconut porter is a good detour
We’re in the heart of dark beer season. Every so often, it’s pleasant to come across a beer that both honors the season with...
The therapy with the bad rap
When most people think of Rolfing Structural Integration, one question immediately comes to mind: Does it hurt...
Best of East County 2016 — Entertainment
Place to Dance
NISSI’S
2675 Northpark Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757
Longmont Winner: Dickens Opera House
Lyons Winner: Oskar Blues Grill & Brew
Louisville Winner: Waterloo
Honorable Mention: The Speakeasy (Longmont)
We’ve all...
Hemp: The fiber side of cannabis
Correction: The Hemp Industries Association was mistakenly referred to as the Hemp Initiative Association in one instance in this story...
Amending Colorado’s thirsty soil with compost tea
For people who understand compost but are unfamiliar with compost tea, the reaction to the microbial-rich liquid brewed from compost is oftentimes repulsion — that is, until they realize it is to be applied to plants and trees, and not ingested by humans...
Critter Classifieds: Jan. 12, 2023
Longmont Humane Society, 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont, longmonthumane.org
Critter Classifieds is a column where you can meet furry, feathered and four-legged friends who need your...
High water and high stakes
Flood’s shadow hangs over farmers’ market, but vendors hope for strong season...
2012 Student Guide | Tasting the local restaurant scene
A new school means new people, a new home and a lot of new restaurants to choose from. While eating at a new restaurant isn’t the most heart-pounding exploration, it’s an adventure that can be taken every day. Here’s a guide to help you get started exploring the vast...
A greener way to grow
Shopping only for local produce, or growing all of your own, sounds great until you remember one thing: avocados. And then tangerines, mangos, papayas, passion fruit — fresh-squeezed orange juice. Banana smoothies...
ICUMI (in case u missed it)
The weaker sex?
While women have a plethora of birth control options at their disposal — pills, rings, implants, intrauterine devices — men have mostly...