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Life, Death and Lots of Beer

By Juliet Wittman
The Crack in the Teacup

National Bohemians, a new play by Luke Sorge currently receiving a world premiere at Miners Alley, deals with one of the most prevalent and hotly debated topics of our time: Does a terminally ill patient have a right to die with medical assistance if he or she asks for it. Some politicians, who these days seem to think they have a right to control other people's bodies, have been known to engage in bitter fights against any law allowing this, despite the pleas from patients desperate for an end to suffering... Read more...

SLASH: Sustainable Lands and Safer Homes

Jefferson County

2025 SLASH season: 5/16-10/26. In addition to the regular rotational site locations, the Tincup Ridge Slash Yard will be offering drop-offs on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays beginning 5/16. Check our accepted/not accepted list below while preparing for the season... Read more...

Children craft their own robot statues at Golden Library event

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

Roll aside, R2-D2 and WALL-E, because there are new robots in town.

Ten local children recently assembled their own Bristlebots — tiny robots the size of toothbrush heads — at a March 27 event at the Golden Library. They then made their own robot statues out of cans, bolts, gears, magnets, tin foil, pipe cleaners, pom poms, googly eyes and more... Read more...

Mines track & field teams generate their own ‘Golden hour’ at midweek meet

By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript

There’s no better time to take photos than the so-called “golden hour” shortly after sunrise or shortly before sunset, as the soft light and long shadows make images even more striking... Read more...

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