Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of March.
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🎭 Culture
The Colorado Trail, a 500-mile route from Denver to Durango, has hosted unique thru-hike completions, including skiing and unicycle riding, thanks to ongoing volunteer work.
Nearly 600 hikers finished the route last year while many more enjoy its scenic segments, highlighting a legacy of community adventure (built over decades).
📰 Economy
Small business owners contend with rising fuel and material costs as gas prices jump about a dollar over the past month—owners like Dena Townsend of Gardens in Bloom Landscaping are cutting travel and switching to hybrids to manage expenses.
Experts say costs could keep rising if prices continue their upward trend.
🌲 Environment
On Saturday at Meadowbrook Village Park, firefighters & volunteer teams removed dead vegetation and fallen trees to reduce wildfire fuel and protect nearby homes amid red flag conditions.
The effort was a partnership between Arvada Fire, Jeffco Open Space, and Team Rubicon that improved neighborhood safety.
🏥 Health
Colorado woman Rhonda DeSantis (licensed psychedelic facilitator) founded Psylutions in the Vail Valley after experiencing psilocybin’s healing effects, and the startup now grows and processes psychedelic mushrooms for licensed healing centers.
It uses strict testing + cultivation methods to ensure accurate dosing for patients with trauma, depression and anxiety.
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