At Blue Pan Pizza the pies are square, not round. The sauce is on top of the cheese, not under it. And the dough is the product of proper hydration — the alchemy of science and art. The result? Authentic Detroit-style pizza.
Category: Community Banking
Empowering youth through mentoring
Did you know that the hours between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. are the peak times for teens to engage in risky behaviors? The dedicated people behind the Roaring Fork Valley’s Stepping Stones, a community-based nonprofit youth mentoring organization, are very aware of this...
The synergy that is JUCO, Jamie Hamilton & Grand Junction
For 65 years now, the Grand Junction Baseball Committee has been persistently working to make the junior college Division I World Series, or JUCO, the Western Slope legend it’s become. Teams, visitors and locals alike treasure this beloved springtime institution, in...
The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic celebrates 50 years of racing the train
In 1972 Ed Zink founded the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. His original intent was to drive the economies of Durango and Silverton by ensuring the first weekend of summer had sold-out hotels and restaurants. The event could have been anything, but he chose to build on...
Colorado’s Colombians lend a neighborly hand
It’s not about prestige, or pay. The nonprofit Fundacion de Colombianos en Colorado is fueled by passion, and devoted volunteers who take their convictions and turn them into action. The organization was established in 2016 to support programs and activities that...
Summit County stewards strive for forest sustainability
The White River National Forest, all 2.3 million acres of it, is the most visited national forest in the nation with its 11 ski resorts, 10 peaks over 14,000 feet, and eight wilderness areas that cover more than a third of its acreage. And the Dillon Ranger District...