Local author launching work of historical fiction — and it's personal Colleen Neily-Williams ahead of the June 18 launch of her novel Dr. Zoe Cavendish: Frontlines on Frontier at the North Bay Public Library: 'This book covers many topics — femininity, homosexuality, ... 06/18/2024 - 4:00 am | View Link
Liz's Book Club: Kenosha News readers share their picks No matter what’s happening in the world, readers read. And thank goodness they do. We all need an escape, if only for an hour, from whatever crisis of the day is raging. As Thom Sczygielski of Zion, ... 06/16/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Ranked choice voting kills democracy One of your readers has sent a letter supporting ranked choice voting. If that advice is taken, it would be like shooting an injured horse, but voters would not be put out of our electoral misery. The ... 06/12/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
29 must-read books for children and teens by Indigenous writers, curated by Phyllis Webstad Phyllis Webstad, the creator of Orange Shirt Day, curated this list of titles for youth to read during National Indigenous History Month in 2024 and beyond. 06/12/2024 - 4:44 am | View Link
The 20+ Best Small Lake Towns Across The U.S. Located near Keystone Lake, Frisco, Colorado thrives in the wintertime. Unlike other lake towns, locals recommend venturing to this tiny town during the colder months to enjoy ice skating, snowshoeing ... 06/11/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Carrie Haverfield, of Boulder, took her first trip to Costa Rica a decade ago after researching destinations that were safe for solo travelers and that fit her budget.
She swam in hot springs bordered by the jungle in the Arenal Volcano area and took hikes — one around the base of a volcano, another to the La Fortuna waterfall, which cascades down 230 feet into a refreshing pool.
Rocky Mountain National Park’s largest campground will remain closed this summer due to construction delays, park officials announced Thursday.
The 244-site Moraine Park Campground was shut down last summer for a modernization project, and at the time, park officials said they hoped it would be finished in time to reopen this summer.
“Production in the field did not match the anticipated schedule,” park officials announced Thursday with a news release.
It’s so hot right now: sitting in a small, steamy room, sweating out the aches of life.
It’s also very, very cool: submerging your overheated self into a tub of near-freezing water complete with tiny icebergs.
Welcome to the world of sauna, an ancient practice that’s resurging as a wellness tool and workout-recovery technique.
Denver International Airport’s longest-ever flight — a nonstop leg from Denver to Istanbul — will take to the skies for the first time Tuesday evening.
The new Turkish Airlines flight will carry Colorado travelers 6,130 miles to Istanbul, marking the longest flight in DIA history, airport officials announced in April. The flight will take about 13 hours, longer than the 12-hour, 5,788 mile direct flight between Denver and Tokyo.
“This new partnership is expected to produce over $54 million in annual economic impact for Colorado and approximately 350 new jobs,” airport officials said.
The first flight is scheduled to take off from Denver at 6:05 p.m.
No matter where you find yourself in Colorado, there’s a state park ready to embrace your arrival.
Colorado’s parks reflect the state’s ecological diversity, whether nestled in the mountains or sprawled across the prairies, alongside flowing rivers, or in dense forests. Embark on an adrenaline-pumping whitewater rafting adventure or gather for a family picnic.
Colorado is home to both hot springs and historic scenic train rides, which both are known for the release of steam. Why not combine these experiences for a little steam with steam for a memorable and unique trip?
Although none of these entities currently offer a package with a train trip and a hot springs soak, you can choose your own adventure and try out multiple hot springs with one train ride or something else.