CHNC News! Historic African American Newspapers Now Available

…received an National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant to digitize 100,000 pages of Colorado newspapers and make them available through the Library of Congress Chronicling America website. This site… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 885.37)

Things to Do in Southwest Colorado

…Biological Assessment Climate Summary: Southwest Colorado Southwest Colorado Prehistoric Context The Economy of South West Colorado Big Game Hunting in Southwest Colorado Winter Tourism and Land Development in Gunnison, Colorado… (Search hits: 13 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 359.27)

Colorado Sales Tax Changes

Changes to the laws about how sales tax is collected in Colorado went into effect on December 1. These changes affect many small businesses in Colorado. The new laws require… (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 707.38)

Sunday Liquor Sales

…8-12 percent, according to the Rocky Mountain News. The Colorado Department of Revenue tracks liquor sales revenues and taxes. You can view their monthly report here, or at our library…. (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 680.69)

Hidden Gem: Community Dialogue Guide from Space Science Institute

…learn about Space Science Institute (possibly familiar to you through their project STAR Net) and potential of their Community Dialogue Guide to help you identify the needs of your community… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 589.86)

Time Machine Tuesday: 100th Anniversary of Prohibition

…In 1913, the federal government began collecting an income tax; prior to that time, the majority of the federal government’s tax revenue had come from the sale of alcohol, so… (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 493.96)

Lowry Landfill Superfund Site

…Health and Environment (CDPHE) that offer background and analysis on the superfund site. These include: Lowry Landfill Superfund Site Five-Year Review Fact Sheet, 2001 Lowry Landfill Superfund Site Information Update,… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 492.76)

For Immediate Release: CHNC’s Top Journeymen Editor reaches 100,000 words!

The Colorado State Library would like to congratulate Jude, CHNC’s Top Journeymen Editor, for correcting over 100,000 words found in the Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection (CHNC). Text correcting is a… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 472.07)

Ludlow 100th Anniversary

Yesterday marked the 100th anniversary of the Ludlow Massacre, which took place April 20, 1914. On that day, the State Militia was called in to deal with striking coal miners,… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 462.99)

General Mills 100,000 Book Giveaway!

100,000 books to First Book. First Book’s mission is to give new books to kids in need to help them develop skills to succeed in life. Cheerios is asking the… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 469.89)

Rocky Mountain National Park — 100 Years

Rocky Mountain National Park celebrates its 100th birthday this year. This scenic destination also has a colorful history. In our library you can find several books that explore the history… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 462.99)

Program Spotlight: Denver Public Library’s Battle of the Books

…stayed that way since folks indicated they enjoyed being able to attend from wherever they are, no matter the weather. In 2023, we had 100 live attendees, and almost 200… (Search hits: 1 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 462.99)

Colorado History in 100 Objects

…History Colorado has created an engaging exhibit, Zoom In: The Centennial State in 100 Objects. Arranged chronologically, the artifacts chosen for the exhibit include objects associated with significant people and… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 462.99)

Time Machine Tuesday: The State Office Building Turns 100

…Denver, National Jewish Hospital, and South High School, and his papers are archived at the Smithsonian Institution. An early 1950s view of the State Office Building. As listed in the… (Search hits: 1 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 459.62)

Junior League of Denver 100th Anniversary

If you’ve lived in Colorado for any length of time, chances are you own a copy of the Colorado Cache Cookbook or one of the other cookbooks issued by the… (Search hits: 0 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 453.92)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for November 2023

…that better represent their library’s values. For more information and to register, visit: https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction.html   Tuesday, Nov 28 (12-1 pm) Super Searchers ProgramSuper Searchers for Library Workers (ALA/Public Library Association)… (Search hits: 62 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 428.58)

April is Earth Month – How Well Do You Know Our Amazing Planet?

…There are so many ways that you can pay homage to planet Earth during her month, but here are a few suggestions: Learn more about planet Earth: This could include… (Search hits: 15 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 379.15)