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Ark Valley Voice: Joseph Drexler to Compete in Washington DC Tomorrow

As local DPCA (Darren Patterson Christian Academy) student Joseph Drexler prepares to compete in the National Civics Bee competition in Washington, D.C. on the morning of Tuesday, November 12, Buena Vista (BV) Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Liz Morgan encourages members to sponsor the upcoming 2025 competition. “I’m heading to D.C. tomorrow to watch Joseph […]


Ark Valley Voices: 2024 National Civics Bee in DC to Feature BV Student

After winning the Buena Vista (BV) Civics Bee and taking the top spot at state, local student Joseph Drexler will be heading to Washington, D.C. to compete in the National Civics Bee. On Tuesday, November 12, Drexler will compete against twenty-seven other state finalists for a top prize of $100,000. Those unable to make the […]





Gazette: EDITORIAL: ‘Cool’ products pave the way to equity

Free-market entrepreneurs improve humanity, providing considerably more than any government has or will. Take, for example, this year’s “Coolest Thing Made in Colorado.” Chosen annually by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, the award celebrates the best products made here. This year’s coolest exemplifies how independent, for-profit ventures solve big problems and make life better and […]



Colorado Sun: Colorado’s 2024 ballot is very crowded. Will voters fill out every bubble?

Presidential races typically drive turnout. But Colorado voters have plenty of other reasons to fill out their ballots this year, including statewide measures that would affect everything from abortion rights to mountain lion hunting to the way we vote, potentially defying conventional thinking about voter behavior … Supporters of the measure include a host of […]