The Digital Repository Top 5: the most popular newly digitized materials of 2021
As we near the end of 2021, we’re sharing the most popular items that the State Publications Library added to our digital repository over the past year.
Resource Sharing
Information on activities and initiatives that promote the sharing of materials, programming, skills, and talents among Colorado’s library and cultural heritage communities.
Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain (and other geographic name changes)
The Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board (Board) recently received approval for its first renaming recommendation: Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain in Clear Creek County.
Mental Health Resources for the Holidays
The holidays can be a source of increased stress. It can be a difficult time…
Friday Grab Bag, December 17, 2021
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Colorado State Parks: Harvey Gap
Just in time for the cold weather to set in, we’re profiling one of Colorado’s ice fishing hotspots: Harvey Gap State Park!
Friday Grab Bag, December 10, 2021
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Drought and Wildfire Risk
Unseasonably warm temperatures along with one of the driest winters on record have placed the majority of Colorado in drought conditions. Just this weekend two wildfires broke out…
Community Profiles: The Colorado State Demography Office
Last month I was lucky enough to attend the Annual Demography Summit put together by…
Friday Grab Bag, December 3, 2021
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Homeless Youth Awareness
Colorado’s PK-12 student population during the 2019-2020 academic year was 913,223. Of those students, 21,420…
Colorado Governors: Charles Spalding Thomas
Colorado’s governor from 1899 to 1901 was Charles Spalding Thomas, who served a single two-year…
Friday Grab Bag, November 12, 2021
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Friday Grab Bag, November 5, 2021
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
New Congressional District for Colorado
Colorado has recently gained a new seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Every ten…
Friday Grab Bag, October 29, 2021
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Colorado Bats: The Good Guys
Colorado may not have vampires but we do have a natural bat population. None of…
Colorado State Parks: Golden Gate Canyon
About 16 miles west of Golden, Golden Gate Canyon State Park is considered a four-season…
Friday Grab Bag, October 22, 2021
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Addressing Colorado’s Digital Divide
A recent Pew survey found that while over 75% of Americans have a smartphone, there…
October 2021 SWIFT Migration Project Update
It’s been a while since our last SWIFT migration update, but we’ve been busy behind…