Lyons News

LYONS HIGH GRADUATION went off without a hitch.A Fifty-two Lyons seniors graduated, with nine valedictorians: Victoria Arling, Sierra Bailey-Peterson, Emmalee Biesiada, Meagan Chriswell, Madeline Doering, Shannon Gilman, Madison Myers, Marcos Rodriguez, and Isabella Solman.

Larry King, no, not he of gravel voice, large eyeglasses, suspenders, and CNN fame, but rather Larry J. King, Boulder resident, author, actor, radio talk show host, and motivational speaker, will be in Lyons on several occasions locations during the month of June to promote and sign his books.

Walk, take a bike, take a golf cart, or maybe even a kayak or canoe, what ever your favorite mode of transportation is, but definitely come celebrate the Lyons Art Walk, it's the LAW! This Saturday and Sunday, June 2 and 3, Lyons will be alive with art.

Sounds of Lyons, the quirky chamber-music-festival-that-could in Lyons, returns this year in a brand new format.

We're quite fond of this photo from Shane Bussey of Breck, who thought to get a photo of this swell-looking fish on a recent bass-fishing trip to Ohio.

In a sea of thousands of runners, many of them in elaborate and wacky costumes, Jake Dickes managed to stand out.

Lyons graduates toss their caps at the end of the Lyons High School graduation ceremony on May 26, 2012.

Lyons graduates toss their caps at the end of the Lyons High School graduation ceremony in Lyons Colorado on Saturday morning May 26th, 2012.

In the interest of full disclosure, let it be known that the author of this article is married to the Mayor.

The vibrant and charming Main Street was a culmination of strong leadership of the town officials, collaborations between groups, vision of all Lyons residents, and a thriving Lyons Arts and Humanities Commissions that works tirelessly to secure funding and to find art for all to enjoy.

Yes, folks and fans, Tyler Grant's new CD release, the debut record from his band, Grant Farm, is finally out and we are going to celebrate its release at Oskar Blues in Lyons on Saturday, May 26, at 8 p.m. This is an outstanding album from start to finish which features 11 great tunes, mostly written by Tyler, with help from Benny Galloway, band ... (more)

Thirteen years ago, Kathleen Spring took on a project to record on videotape the life stories of Lyons pioneer families.

This is truly a celebration of the arts in all different forms in Lyons. Now in its fourth season, Sounds of Lyons goes outdoors and beyond music.

By Kheli Mason Every year one of the highlights of the Chamber of Commerce activities is the awarding of the annual $1,000 scholarship.

It's springtime in Lyons. We are all enjoying the beautiful scenery and temperatures that we have come to know and love as spring in our little town.

The service, which will give people an opportunity to get to entertainment events and shopping in the two communities without having to drive to get to their Lyons or Boulder destinations, will operate from May 25 through Aug.

Crews from the Hygiene and Lyons fire departments quickly extinguished a small wildfire near the Picture Rock trailhead south of Lyons tonight.

The Workshops have been canceled, there will be no workshops before the May 21, 2012 BOT Meeting at 7:00 pm.

Beginning in time for Memorial Day festivities, a free shuttle will carry passengers between Boulder and Lyons on summer weekends.

Oskar Blues Brewery LLC plans to open a restaurant in a historic train depot in Boulder in the next 20 months, according to Chad Melis, a spokesman.