LYONS – The Lyons Town Board continues to soldier on with medical marijuana issues. The board considered three medical marijuana ordinances at the first April town board meeting and voted on two of the three. The first two ordinances, one covering business licenses and one covering zoning, passed the board on first reading by a five to one vote with Trustee Ed Bruder casting the dissenting vote on both ordinances.

Redstone Review Staff Reports
LYONS – Boulder County finally has decided to approve an amendment to the current Intergovernmental Agreement, IGA, with Lyons to include three properties in the Lyons planning area. The properties are partial or complete properties that were inadvertently left out of the planning area.
These parcels are Gywnne’s Greenhouse, Dave Hawkins’ property, and [...]

LYONS – “I won’t be retiring with my feet up watching TV,” said Larry Badker, Lyons public works director. Badker’s last day on the job will be Friday, April 29.

LYONS – Music and festival fans flock to Planet Bluegrass events in Lyons every summer. The two biggest festivals hosted on the Planet Bluegrass Ranch are the bluegrass festival RockyGrass in July and the Folks Festival in August. This year, the tickets for all Planet Bluegrass events are selling out at a record pace, before the complete musical line-ups have been announced.

By Susan de Castro McCann
Redstone Review Editor
LYONS – Sales tax revenues in Lyons are not only sagging behind this same period last year, they are also lagging behind municipalities in the rest of the county.
“At the Boulder County manager’s meeting in May someone asked a question about sales tax revenue and the other communities all [...]

LYONS – Excitement is growing for the July 18 Centurion Bike Race that will start and finish in Lyons. This will be the cycling event of the year in Colorado and a Lyons Community Foundation team is handling race registration. We still need volunteers to join us – for every 25 LCF volunteers, Centurion donates $500 to the LCF. We already have enough volunteers for our first $500, but if we get 100 volunteers, LCF would end up with $2,000.