Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, one of the most-studied and most controversial events in U.S. history. On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, the victim of a gunshot wound to the head as his motorcade drove slowly through Dealey Plaza.  Now, […]

Hundreds to thousands of years ago, Old World visitors appeared in the Americas, leaving behind their indelible marks on our land and our history. Before Christopher Columbus “discovered” America in 1492, as many history books teach, there is evidence of numerous pre-Columbian visitors repeatedly landing on our shores with their own agendas.  Evidence of these […]

Voters in 11 rural Colorado counties expressed mixed feelings on Tuesday when then voted on whether or not to remain part of the 137-year-old state or “secede” and form their own 51st state. For now, Colorado will remain Colorado and not Colorado vs. “North Colorado,” a proposed 51st state.  On Tuesday, voters in 11 rural […]

Are you prepared for a catastrophic blackout across the United States? On November 13 and 14, the United States, Canada, and Mexico will participate in the GridEx II 2013 Preparedness Drill, one of the largest drills in our country’s history.  The drill will simulate a “grid down scenario,” and will look at what would happen […]

Historic flooding devastated parts of northeastern Colorado this past week, and it may take years before many areas return to normal. The sun returned to Colorado on Monday after what seemed an eternity.  Normally, those of us living here in northern Colorado see about 300+ days of sunshine per year, with most of us praying […]