Tag: voices
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UCCS playing the name game again | From the Editor
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs is thinking about changing its name. Again. This has been a long, strange journey. Established in 1965 as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, the school has long been know as UCCS. It’s established, it’s known and it’s the only UCCS in the United States. That makes it…
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The winter that wasn’t | Running with Ruth
Living in Woodland Park and Teller County usually comes with a very specific set of expectations. For those of us who, like myself, prefer warmth over cold, by the time January hits, we have usually moved past the denial phase. We accept our fate just as the winter truly settles in. Anyone who has lived…
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The impact of a library card: Changing lives | Library Limelight
By Amy Gillentine “I had to retire from work due to a disability and fill my time with the full scope of the library. What an amazing discovery! The library has classes of all types, book clubs, zoom lectures, author talks, computer availability, online databases, and of course, books in all formats. I thought retirement…
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Rockies looking for redemption by looking to 1993 | From the Editor
The Colorado Rockies are turning the clock back to 1993. That’s when they assembled a group of players in the expansion draft and through trades and signings that were all on the fringes of being good major leaguers. Some, like Alex Cole, Jerald Clark and Freddie Benavides were just adequate. Others actually became stars. Those…
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Rockies looking for redemption by looking to 1993 | From the Editor
The Colorado Rockies are turning the clock back to 1993. That’s when they assembled a group of players in the expansion draft and through trades and signings that were all on the fringes of being good major leaguers. Some, like Alex Cole, Jerald Clark and Freddie Benavides were just adequate. Others actually became stars. Those…
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Falling in love one page at a time | From the Editor
Editor’s note: Former Tribune staffer Breeanna Jent has overseen the publication of the April 1 issue and is submitting this guest column from the editor this week. As a voracious reader, one who discovered her love for reading early on, books and literature are some of my favorite things to discuss. What are you reading?…
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Falling in love one page at a time | From the Editor
Editor’s note: Former Courier staffer Breeanna Jent has overseen the publication of the April 1 issue and is submitting this guest column from the editor this week. As a voracious reader, one who discovered her love for reading early on, books and literature are some of my favorite things to discuss. What are you reading?…
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Falling in love one page at a time | From the Editor
Editor’s note: Former Tribune staffer Breeanna Jent has overseen the publication of the April 1 issue and is submitting this guest column from the editor this week. As a voracious reader, one who discovered her love for reading early on, books and literature are some of my favorite things to discuss. What are you reading?…
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What are chatbots doing to our children? | From my Perspective
Next time you pick up your kids from school, count how many kids don’t have smartphones. Students have phones at younger and younger ages and use them around the clock. Is reading a book at bedtime a thing of the past because kids are scrolling on their phones instead? If you ask parents what rules…
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What are chatbots doing to our children? | From my Perspective
Next time you pick up your kids from school, count how many kids don’t have smartphones. Students have phones at younger and younger ages and use them around the clock. Is reading a book at bedtime a thing of the past because kids are scrolling on their phones instead? If you ask parents what rules…