The Cañon City Middle School Cross Country team recently made local history and, for the first time, attended the State Championship Meet on Saturday at Fehringer Park in Denver. Though head coach Dusty Majors has supported student-athletes on an individual level in the past at the competition, she was ecstatic to take 21 runners to […]
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 […]
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 […]