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Colorado school districts post cellphone policies. But do they match research?

By Jenny Brundin/CPR News Hart Van Denburg/CPR News -A student uses a cell phone for research reference during a class at Cripple Creek-Victor Junior/Senior High School. Despite early research on ...
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Colorado prepares overhaul of semiautomatic gun sales – New training requirements will cover many popular types of firearms

Firearms for sale are displayed at the Centennial Gun Club in Centennial on June 12, 2026. (Photo by Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) Article by Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline In one of the ...
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Lamar celebrates historic Fourth of July with wet/dry parade, community free BBQ and fireworks show

Aerial views of parade crowd – photos by Shane Dashner To say Lamar’s first wet/dry parade was a success is an enormous understatement.  The parade, held on Saturday the Fourth of July, drew ...
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Domestic Safety Resource Center in Lamar forced to permanently close after 40 years

Only domestic violence shelter for four rural counties in Colorado permanently closes Article by Chelsea Casabona with Rocky Mountain PBS – Chelsea Casabona is a multimedia journalist at ...