Carbondale Animal Hospital veterinarian Benjamin Mackin says he works with dogs suffering from negative effects of the heat on a regular basis. He sees cases from mild to sever and says it’s almost always avoidable. The dogs suffer from being left in vehicles too long to having their paws burn against hot asphalt. “I always […]
Laney Devers
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Meet the youngsters on the force
Nineteen-year-old Jesus Terrazas of Gypsum was working for FedEx when he saw an ad in the paper for an opening at the Carbondale Police Department. It had been his dream since he was little to work in law enforcement. Knowing the odds were stacked against him as he was one of the youngest applicants, he […]
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CU gives local kids a lens on climate change
On Monday, June 11, I sat in on Eric Carpenter of the University of Colorado as he lead a Science Discovery workshop for local students in middle through high school. He had the help of Dr. Erin Leckey, manager of Lens on Climate Change, Sarah Johnson, Wildrose Education owner and the Third Street Center, which […]