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Go Outdoors: Top 4 nature and adventure articles

Go Outdoors: Top 4 nature and adventure articles

Troy Wilkinson March 1, 2016

This is The Current, a list of articles from across the world of outdoors writing.There's a tremendous amount of thought-provoking, eye-catching, well-written content out there. Every two weeks, another...

Weird ways to live cheap

March 1, 2016

When I was little, one of the books that it seemed like everyone had read was the Boxcar Kids. It seemed like every little kid that I knew dreamed of something happening to their parents and running...

Hemp being harvested (Photo Credit: Wikipedia).

Boulder hosts annual Industrial Hemp Awards ceremony

Capelli D’Angelo February 29, 2016

The second-annual Colorado Industrial Hemp Awards and Festival will take place at the Boulder County Fairgrounds March 5-6. The event was organized to help educate farmers and other entrepreneurs...

Burlington City Hall, constructed in 1928 (Photo Credit: Wikipedia)

Vermont could be the next state to legalize recreational marijuana

Capelli D’Angelo February 29, 2016

A bill that could legalize recreational marijuana in Vermont has recently been amended to favor smaller grow operations rather than large commercial facilities. This change led to Senate approval,...

Picture courtesy of Julia Way

The Art Corner: Q&A with dancer Julia Way

Seth Bodine February 29, 2016

Julia Way has been dancing in Fort Collins for a total of nine years. She first started learning Lindy Hop, a type of swing dance developed in the '20s and '30s. She has been blues dancing for three years...

Top four best snacks to eat after a workout

Top four best snacks to eat after a workout

Katy Mueller February 29, 2016

(Photo courtesy of Kai Jerke via Unsplash.com.)When you work out, your muscles use up your body's stored sugar and carbohydrate reserves in order to create the energy to perform at its best capacity. Your...

Seriously: New data shows that your parents are angry (infographic)

Seriously: New data shows that your parents are angry (infographic)

Tatiana Parafiniuk-Talesnick February 29, 2016

New data collected by Seriously presents the fact that if you have parents, chances are, they're angry. Overwhelming evidence leads Seriously to believe that three out of every five college students...

Australia Abroad: getting involved at Macquarie University

Australia Abroad: getting involved at Macquarie University

Michelle Buser February 29, 2016

Believe it or not, I am actually here for school, not just to have a vacation. This week was the start of my education at Macquarie University. I have been busy with O Week, which is orientation. At first,...

Myclobutanil (Photo Credit: Wikipedia)

Colorado Department of Revenue issues fourth marijuana recall this week

Capelli D’Angelo February 26, 2016

Wednesday the Department of Revenue issued another recall on marijuana sold in Colorado dispensaries. According to the Denver Post, this is the fourth recall issued this week. Rocky Mountain Organic...

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Roastin’ with Rick: Jack Flash

Rick Cookson February 26, 2016

Disclaimer: Under Colorado law, the use of marijuana is restricted to those aged 21 and older or those with a valid medical marijuana license. Colorado State University does not allow the possession or...

Beer Me at the Mayor of Old Town: Crème Brûlée Stout by Southern Tier Brewing Company

Beer Me at the Mayor of Old Town: Crème Brûlée Stout by Southern Tier Brewing Company

Gabe Pocrass February 26, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=Y8pGt4UepUo Video by Gabe Pocrass, CTV 11.The beer I reviewed this week was quite literally called “Crème Brûlée Stout.” I guess, with such a creative...

Seriously: Local cult unsure who to sacrifice at next full moon

Seriously: Local cult unsure who to sacrifice at next full moon

Tatiana Parafiniuk-Talesnick February 26, 2016

The meeting is silent. A few members of the seated circle awkwardly shift their weight from one foot to the other and some scratch their heads in the dimly-lit abandoned warehouse.The awkward loss for...

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