The before and after concept is simple but so intriguing. We see it in many areas. The entire home and garden channel phenomenon thrives...

Bret and I recently had the incredible opportunity to visit Europe and travel around the Mediterranean. What a beautiful area of the...

By: Samia Tueller Ponderosa Graduate 2019 We’re so close to the end of summer! Although, it’s not that surprising when you remember we...

Advice for Parents from Parents and Teachers If you have little ones, chances are you’ve seen the movie “Finding Nemo” dozens of times....

With a new school year just around the corner, we wanted to look back to the beginning of education in Parker. In the early 1870s, James...

Written By: Erin Kane, Superintendent, Douglas County School District Welcome to the 2022-2023 school year! We are incredibly excited to...

Tips for Success & Survival at Every Stage of School Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Now that your little one is a “Big Kid” they need to...

Having a large family is definitely a party! It certainly comes with challenges as well. Figuring out good systems to help our life run...

This is an illustration of Sybil Ludington by Chiara Fedele. Sybil was a brave daughter of Henry Ludington, a New York militia officer...

I have discovered that I have such a love for gardening. I have always loved flowers. I remember specific flowers from my yard while...

It's an exciting day each year when the pool opens, signaling the beginning of summer. Summer is such a fun time of year when schedules...

Being out in the wide world under millions of stars and watching the campfire is a rejuvenating and recentering experience. I recently...

The Parker Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation is bringing revelry back! The long- awaited return of our hometown festival is here and...

My oldest daughter loves strawberry jam! Every spring when she comes home from college, we make jam together when strawberries are on...

We asked for your opinions and we were thrilled with your responses! Pizza or Hamburger? Pizza won out, winning with 60% of voters...

They grow up way too quickly! What a gift it has been to raise these six little ones. I love being a mother and all that comes with it....

We asked some of the local leaders what they do to build and strengthen their family relationships. TODD HENDREKS PARKER TOWN...