My fascination with science started when I was seven years old. I got my hands on every available science book for kids. In addition to simple explanations for multiple fields
Air Force Academy graduation chance to rethink cuts Re: “Bauernfeind wants warriors from the Air Force Academy, so he’s cutting ‘education,‘” May 25 guest commentary The academic heart of the
I live in Jackson County, in northern Colorado, where hundreds of inactive and abandoned oil wells litter the landscape. Not only are they an ugly sight, they are also just
Track your grocery prices at checkout Re: “‘Secret shoppers’ challenge pricing,” May 16 news story Even in ancient Rome, the advice to shoppers was caveat emptor (let the buyer beware).
Continue readingKing Soopers grocery prices aren’t to be trusted — caveat emptor (Letters)
Beware the all-or-nothing mentality in our schools Re: “Valor Christian isn’t the only Colorado high school lost to ‘gladiator culture’,” May 15 editorial I do not follow high school athletics,
On May 12th, Denver’s city council overwhelmingly approved $70 million towards the nascent National Women’s Soccer League team’s new soccer stadium and surrounding entertainment complex. Inspiring news. I wanted a
Continue readingDenver’s NWSL stadium trap is a shell game where taxpayers will lose (Opinion)
With Memorial Day upon us, known until 1967 as Decoration Day, now is the time to not only thank those who made the ultimate sacrifice, but also to commit to
Continue readingThis Memorial Day, commit to not becoming the “Worst Generation” (Opinion)
Cuts to national parks would be “the worst idea we ever had” In 1983, author and historian Wallace Stegner wrote, “National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely
Watching recent events unfold at the U.S. Air Force Academy is like having front row seats to a slow-motion train wreck. The Air Force Academy’s new superintendent, Lt. Gen. Tony
The pros and cons of PBS content Re: “Make public broadcasting great again by shaking it up,” May 18 commentary I agree with Adam Clayton Powell III, quoted by Llewellyn
Continue readingWith funding cuts looming, the pros and cons of PBS content is debated (Letters)