Farming, family, sculpting, painting, and sailing. These are just some of the things that make up the life of fourth-generation Cañon City resident Britt Colon. Colon has the privilege and challenge of working on and running her family farm, Colon Orchards. The farm was established in 1937 right here in Cañon City and has been […]
Though running and its many physical and emotional benefits appeal to many people, Dusty Majors has a unique view regarding the sport — one that focuses on the benefits that children can reap from running until their hearts are content. While living in Kentucky with her family, Majors grew up in a town of 10,000 […]
Congratulations to Daniel Cook at Ashville Middle School. The vice principal won the lunchroom legends award for his health in the cafeteria. Educators often wear more than one hat and
If it wasn’t for an interested high school cross-country coach who took a young Thomas Valles under his wing, Valles likely would have been wearing a state-issued identification number rather than an insignia inside the California penal institutions where he spent his 22-year career. Valles, 53, is one of the young athletes depicted in the […]