Today In History

Take a peek into the history of each day with the I70 Scout.


President’s Day 2018 — Monday, February 19

DID YOU KNOW?? Many get to enjoy a long weekend thanks to George Washington! Presidents’ Day arrives every third Monday in February and is a federal holiday, which means mostRead More

Video from Senator Gardner to Law Enforcement: “We Have Your Backs”

Gardner speaks at GOP Leadership Press Conference About Attacks on Colorado Law Enforcement Officers Washington D.C. — Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today spoke about the three horrible tragedies that have taken placeRead More

Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr.

DID YOU KNOW?? WHO King was the chief spokesperson for non-violent activism in the Civil Rights Movement, which successfully protested racial discrimination in federal and state law. WHAT Martin LutherRead More

A Look Back at the Rocky Mountain Economy 100 Years Ago

Alison Felix, Vice President and Denver Branch Executive of Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Sam Chapman, Associate Economist The Federal Reserve System was created in late 1913. In addition to establishing 12 regionalRead More

Don’t miss the Geminid Meteor Shower tonight! — Dec 13

It’s a good time to bundle up, go outside and let the universe blow your mind!  With August’s Perseids obscured by bright moonlight, the Geminids will be the best showerRead More

Veterans Day Follow Up — Local WWII Hero: “Senator Gardner made a promise and kept it”

Gardner Helps Secure Posthumous Bronze Star Medal for Pearl Harbor Hero Washington, D.C. – Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today spoke on the Senate floor to honor the U.S. Navy’s decision toRead More

State Labor Department Will Benefit Apprenticeship Programs in Colorado

State Labor Department Kicks Off National Apprenticeship Week  Governor Hickenlooper has issued a proclamation declaring November 13 through November 19 Apprenticeship Week in Colorado. This is the third annual National Apprenticeship Week.Read More

Labor Day: Why do we celebrate it?

DID YOU KNOW?? WHAT Labor Day, a Federal holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement dedicated to the social and economic achievements of AmericanRead More

The Total Solar Eclipse – August 21, 2017 – WHAT TO EXPECT

The Great American Total Solar Eclipse –Only in America– August 21, 2017 Not only is a total solar eclipse rarer than a solar eclipse, but this one is even rarer.Read More

TODAY’S EVENTS – SUNDAY, AUGUST 13

–STRASBURG HOMETOWN DAYS– TODAY’S SCHEDULE OF EVENTS –Get your daily events @I70Scout– Pancake Breakfast (Charge) @ 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. – Strasburg Elementary School – SPONSOR: NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY RunRead More

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