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Talan Hulet can remember during his freshman season watching Colton Johnson, James Goff and Nolan Bynum signing to go play college football. Four years later, Hulet was in the same place, signing with Colorado Mesa University alongside Landan Clay on Monday, as well as Tucker Johnson, who si…

At 10 a.m. this Saturday, March 30, Grace Community Church will host its annual Easter Egg Drop at the Lions Pavilion at Confluence Park. Thousands of eggs, food trucks, cornhole and more are promised.

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Several North Fork area businesses close during the winter season as tourism stops, and road conditions are difficult to pass when winter weather conditions are present. Berg Harvest Mercantile Owner Lauren Thliveris said her business thrives during spring, summer and early fall, but it is n…

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If we needed more evidence that American society is in decline, consider how little respect we give lentils. Pound for pound, these legumes quietly deliver more nutrition to more people than anything else growing on earth. One serving of this lightweight bean contains twice the anti-oxidants of blueberries, about half your daily fiber needs, loads of folate, iron, and other minerals, and more protein than any plant that isn’t soy. Being legumes, they can grow on marginal soils, and improve the soils with each planting.

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It’s easy to underestimate the power of food in personal health. You are what you eat has never been more relevant. The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada says eating a healthy diet is one of the essential ways to protect health, as up to 80% of premature heart disease and stroke can be prevented through healthy habits. And since heart disease is a major concern for women, healthy eating should be a priority.

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Pregnancy can be an exciting time in a couple’s life. Ensuring mother and child stay healthy is a foremost concern during pregnancy, and women can do various things to maintain their health during this magical time in their lives.

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Haven House can’t fix the low supply and high demand for housing, or the dearth of childcare options — but it’s doing its part, while also continuing its transitional living program for families.

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church at 145 W. Fifth St. in Delta will host the Delta County Symphonic Community Concert at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 22.

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One of the most common missions search and rescue people encounter are lost or missing persons. This doubles over into most of us involved in law enforcement as well. I am sure that anyone who is, or has ever been, involved in searches would agree that the most difficult search is for someone who does not want to be found. Let me expand on that.

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I remember my first encounter with blooming Agastache at the Chelsea Nursery in Clifton. Holy cow! Its leaves had the same fragrance as that of double bubble gum I recalled from my youth. And its flowering spikes were covered with dark pink tubular flowers. Wow! This Agastache was A. cana, a…

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Once again it appears that we’re having typical March weather, meaning, expect anything! Some days it feels like summer is just around the corner and the next day it’s snowing and so cold you wish you hadn’t packed warm clothes and boots away just yet. This can make gardening a bit challenging. So let’s talk about it.

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife began operating two aquatic nuisance species watercraft inspection and decontamination stations at the Colorado State Patrol Loma and Trinidad Ports of Entry on Thursday, March 14. These two check stations are the first to open and operate during the boating season as full-time seasonal roadside inspection stations after two years of a successful pilot program.

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