LTO Star Night November 2017
The guest speakers are Mark Rennert, John Hiatt, John Ensworth and Ian Bolinger. The first solar eclipse in 99 years to traverse the United States from coast to coast was…
Volunteers still needed
Seventh Annual Weld Project Connect Oct. 20; volunteers still needed Volunteers are still needed to help be navigators for the guests at the seventh annual Weld Project Connect at Island…
LaVern Johnson, Lioness of Lyons, turns 90
LaVern Johnson, icon of Lyons, Colorado is celebrating her 90th birthday. She is known for being a “key person” in: saving the high school from closing, preventing the Coffin Top…
LTO Star Night: June 2017
The guest speaker is Dr. Suzanne Metlay, and the title of her presentation is “All-American Eclipse on August 21” Enjoy the unique experience of a solar eclipse safely and well-informed…
Two dogs confirmed with rabies
Make sure your pets are vaccinated DENVER—Two pet dogs have tested positive for rabies, one in Weld County and one in Yuma County. These are the first cases of rabies…
LTO May 2017 Star Night
The guest speaker is Dr. Roger Culver, and the title of his presentation is “Bygone Constellations.” Down through the centuries, cultures the world over have imagined “star pictures” to be…
Honey Bee Swarm Season
Honey Bee Swarm Season is Nearly Upon Us In Colorado Mid-April to late June is a typical time for honeybee swarm season in Colorado. “We will be expecting swarms to…
LTO April 2017 Star Night
Public Star Night – Friday, April 21 2017 Doors Open 7:00 p.m. – Guest Speaker: 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Observing: 8:30 – 10:00 p.m. The guest speaker is Dr Gordon MacAlpine,…
Humor is the Cure: After a Long Winters Nap
By Gerri Hunter My calendar says spring is here. I had a nice winter’s nap and now I’m expected to change gears in March and start mowing the grass. Oh,…