In September 2021, 15-year-old Iryna Petrovitska made a life-changing decision. She left her home country of Ukraine and traveled more than 5,000 miles to the United States, trading life in the bustling city of Kyiv.
The Summit County Library and Rotary Club of Summit County announced 12 winners for their annual youth writing contest, which awards certificates and monetary prizes to the middle- and high-school aged authors of poetry and short.
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection recently completed work to digitize more than 1,150 editions of Summit Daily News from mid-November 1994 to January 1998. The editions can be found at ColoradoHistoricNewspapers.org. The work is part.
Summit Reads, a community reading project, is being revived after a six-year break. This year’s topic is immigration, and the book is “Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the.
When Javier Gaspar Gutierrez was first notified he was nominated for the Outstanding Volunteer for the Summit Foundation Philanthropy Awards, he “didn’t want it.” Gutierrez is known for his cheerfulness, diligence and his humility .