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Over 1,000 dogs and their owners attended Goldens in Golden this year.

Golden, Colorado celebrates National Golden Retriever Day

Layla Virtue, Writer February 14, 2023

Saturday, Feb. 3 was National Golden Retriever Day. In honor of the day, Golden, Colorado hosted an event on the Feb. 4. Owners were encouraged to bring their golden retrievers and celebrate the day. Dogs...

The minimum wage increased officially on New Years Day 2023.

Colorado hourly minimum wage is now $13.65

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2023

With the change of 2022 to 2023 comes a new Colorado minimum wage. The minimum wage is the lowest legal wage that an employer can pay their employees. This kind of limit is set in place to prevent workers...

Mead Journalism was a part of the Mead Parade of Lights.

Mead holds annual Christmas in the Park and Parade of Lights

Enola Potter, Writer December 17, 2022

The annual Mead Parade of Lights was Dec. 3, 2022 at 5:00 pm and was hosted at Mead Town Park. The parade began at the intersection of Palmer and 5th St. and proceeded south. There was no cost of entry...

Of course, at the end of the show it was time to BeReal.

Neighborhood Watch competes in Bandwagon’s annual battle of the bands

Natalie Yoder, Copy & Design Editor December 17, 2022

Each year, Bandwagon Magazine, a publication that centers on local music and culture, hosts a battle of the bands in which groups from across the state compete. This year, the four finalists included Ovira,...

The Weld County Elves and local Hope House are two of the charities directly benefitting from this years gift drive.

StuCo hosts gift drive through English classes

Noel Major and Melia Sloss December 15, 2022

Mead High Student Council is hosting the annual gift drive Dec. 12 through the end of the school day on Dec. 22. Instead of working alongside one foundation, StuCo is working with both the Weld County...

Memorials have been set up outside of Club Q for each of the victims. Club Qs Facebook posted, Our prays and thoughts are with all the victims and their families and friends.

Colorado Springs Club Q shooting results in five deaths

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief November 25, 2022

On the night of Saturday, Nov. 19 at an LGBTQ+ nightclub, Club Q, in Colorado Springs, Anderson Lee Aldrich allegedly opened fire, killing five people in less than a minute and injuring at least 17 others....

Service animals and their owners are protected under the ADA.

Woman claims denial of entrance at Phillips 66 gas station for service dog

Sarah Post, Writer October 21, 2022

The following was witnessed and recorded, using a cellphone, by a member of  The Mav Student News. The name of the woman alleging discrimination was not disclosed. Because we have footage of this event...

Hunter Claycomb’s mugshot from the Boulder County Sherrif’s Office.

Fatal car crash driver Hunter Claycomb set for trial

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief October 18, 2022

Hunter Claycomb, 20-year-old MHS alumni, was charged with vehicular homicide in Oct. 2020 after crashing into a couple on the Diagonal Highway. This crash resulted in the deaths of two Longmont residents:...

Mead’s softball team raises money for their program at the Breeze Thru Car Wash.

Mead Softball held car wash fundraiser on Oct. 2

Jorja Haskin, Editor October 4, 2022

Sunday, Oct. 2, Mead’s softball team held up signs at the Longmont Breeze Thru Car Wash off of Ken Pratt to raise money for their program. The money raised will go towards next year’s expenses, such...

“This act is not suicide. This is a deeply fearless act of compassion to bring attention to [the] climate crisis,” posted Dr. Kritee Kanko on Twitter.

Colorado man protests by setting self on fire

Melia Sloss and Samantha Cordero May 20, 2022

Wynn Bruce, age 50, set himself on fire around 6:30 p.m. Eastern time on April 22 in front of the Supreme Court. He was airlifted to a hospital after the incident, but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries...

A wind storm sweeps across Colorado and moves the flags at the front of the school.

High winds whipping across Southern Colorado

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2022

Most Colorado residents have likely noticed the high winds whipping across the southern half of the state over the last one or two weeks. The winds have had major effects, from overturned vehicles spanning...

St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation holds the nominations form.

Feb. 23 is the deadline for teacher of the year nominations

Aspen Bingham, Content Editor February 23, 2022

The last chance for students to nominate their favorite teacher is Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. The nominations will be looked over by St. Vrain Valley School District employees. The winning teacher will...

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