To the Editor: As the former publisher of the Eastern Colorado Plainsman, it is with extreme sadness that I read the news that my old newspaper will probably end after 121...

Automotive myths and legends abound. Let’s take a look at a few. Legends first. At the age of 96, Jim Wangers has passed away, and recently, William T. Collins Jr. has...

To the Editor, As  part of the Independence Day Celebration in Limon, the committee asked Aspen Leaf Assisted Living to conduct a coloring contest for ages 3 thru12.  The...

To the Editor, I don't know a soul who lives in Karval but I read the Karval News column every week. Shirley Chesterman writes for the newspapers and does a great job! ...

By Molly Absolon When I was leading groups into the Wyoming wilderness in the 1990s, once we left a trailhead we were on our own. If somebody got...

To the Editor, I would like to discuss the sewer issue that no doubt several of us experienced this last significant storm. This has been an issue for many years here in...

We humans want the most out of life, so why shouldn’t we push to get more of what we want? That’s what some rock climbers must be thinking. They...

Courtesy of Barbara Butler via Mary Shy. ½ tsp salt 2 extra large eggs 1 cup sugar 1 cup lightly packed brown sugar 1 cup butter softened 2 tsp...

Our day is filled with heat at this time of year. It commands our attention and makes our work harder. As we toil, we daydream not about love or success, but things as...

To the Editor, As of Friday, May 19, 2023 all residents of Good Samaritan nursing home in Simla have been relocated. They were moved as far west as Delta and as far east...

Tick season has arrived. Colorado ticks may carry the following diseases: Tick-borne relapsing fever is a bacterial infection that can cause recurring bouts of fever,...

Yippee! It’s about Father’s Day, and I‘m going to be home for it. I fly home on Saturday afternoon. I remember once my daughter asked if I was...

The small towns of Paonia and Hotchkiss in western Colorado are seeing fewer tourists this spring. Exceptionally high runoff blew out a culvert on...

“Wonder what the count is today,” said Herb. “Sure is hot.” We sipped simultaneously, as is our wont, and stared at our friend. “What count would that be?” asked...

Watching the fly fishing going on down at Lewis Creek is a little like box seats at the Bolshoi ballet. You might not even know what those old guys are doing, but dang they...