Michelle Kivela has worked in our town government for 10 years, the last 5 as our town manager. She has seen many changes in that time...

Those long winter months can play havoc with our heads. Stuck inside, patience on its last nerve, sometimes all we need is an outlet....

We are so excited to have our students and staff back in the classrooms after the winter break. During the new year, I’ve already had the...

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I have come to dislike the phrase Falling in Love. Sorry hopeless romantics. It's not that I am against the notion, I "fell" in love with...

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the Benefits of Dance Dancing isn’t just about the steps and music. It’s a perfect combination of physical activity, social interaction,...

Virtually everyone’s list of New Year’s Resolutions includes at least one of the following: lose weight, eat better, and exercise...

The author Robin S. Sharma said,"What you focus on grows, what you think about expands, and what you dwell upon determines your destiny."...

By Erin Kane, Superintendent, Douglas County SchoolDistrict In the spirit of the holidays, THANK YOU to the Parker community for joining...

"Imagine swiping your credit card at a vending machine - but instead of buying a candy bar for yourself, you’re buying a sheep for a...

We asked some of our younger readers what they love about the holidays. "I l-ove the holidays because I get to spend time with my whole...

by TODD HENDREKS | ROTARIAN Paul Harris, Founder of Rotary International in 1907, said “The foundation on which Rotary is built is...

The HenwoodFamily leads by example. Whitney and Justin Henwood lived in Haiti in 2012, working on some construction projects after the...

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I’m not exactly sure where my love of dressing up came from. I’m not a fan of the creepy and scary side of Halloween, but I love the...