Default Image
Vote for Lyons!

Round 2!

Elevation Outdoors Magazine Top Adventure Town Poll

Thanks for all the votes - Lyons has made it to the second round of Elevation Outdoors Magazine’s Top Adventure Town poll!
Winners of the contest will be featured in the November print issue of Elevation Outdoors Magazine, and offered a substantial discount to advertise in the November or December issues.

Please continue to show your support in showcasing Lyons as the Top Small Adventure Town! This round will run through August 29 at 9 a.m.

Each person can vote once per day! 


Vote here: http://www.elevationoutdoors.com/top-towns/


Confluence Area CIP

Street & Sidewalk Closures Beginning Week of Aug 29

Concrete curb and gutter pouring on Prospect St., Evans St., Park St., and 4th Ave. is scheduled to begin the week of August 29. During this phase, street and front driveway access will be closed to all traffic, including residents, on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Project leads estimate the closures to last +/- two weeks per frontage. 

If you reside within this area, please utilize adjacent alley space as much as possible. If you are unable to access alley space, please contact Project Manager, Joe Kubala by email or at 303-823-6622, ext. 42, to develop a temporary parking plan. 

Doorknockers will be delivered and additional information will be sent via eblast. 



Main St. Streetscape

Railroad Ave. & Three-way Intersect Closure

Railroad Ave., from 2nd to 3rd, and the Railroad Ave. / Evans St. / 2nd Ave. three-way intersect, off US-36, will be closed to traffic through Wednesday, Aug 31, including Saturday and Sunday. During that time, curb and gutter concrete will be poured along the south side of East Main St. 



Venus de Miles

Cycling Events Through Town

This is a friendly reminder to plan accordingly for the large cycling events through Town, and to please be cautious while sharing the road in a vehicle.


Venus de Miles: Saturday, August 27

On August 27, Venus de Miles - Colorado's largest all-women's road ride - will take place in Boulder County. The bike event covers more than 100 miles, including routes through Lyons.

Visit lyonscolorado.com for more information on Venus de Miles >>


Good Sam Bike Jam: Sunday, August 28

The Good Sam Bike Jam is comprised of six courses, ranging from Lafayette to Allenspark, with three routing through Lyons. All proceeds from the Good Sam Bike Jam benefit the Emergency & Trauma Program at the Good Samaritan Medical Center.

More on the Good Sam Bike Jam >>

Good Sam Bike Jam Courses >>



Arts on the River

Arts on the River Call for Volunteers

August 28 | 12 to 5 p.m. | River Bend

The Lyons Arts & Humanities Commission, Sounds of Lyons, and Boulder County Arts Alliance seek volunteers for the 2016 Arts on the River production.

Set at beautiful River Bend, Arts on the River combines music, art, and nature into one sensational event. Artists of all mediums will be selling their work at the event, while musicians perform live music. Drink and food from vendors such as Oskar Blues, Button Rock Bakery, and Spirit Hound Distillers will be on site. 

Please help support local business, and consider volunteering for this event!


More Information on Arts on the River, including Volunteer Sign-up >>



Catch and Release Only

Catch & Release Only

Fishing Regulations for North & South St. Vrain

The 2016 Colorado Parks & Wildlife fishing regulations now include Lyons for Catch & Release - North & South Saint Vrain Creek. 

The following CPW regulations apply within the Town of Lyons, as posted:
1. Artificial flies and lures only.
2. Trout must be returned to water immediately.



To report poaching, call 1-877-265-6648 or email game.thief@state.co.us


Visit Colorado Parks & Wildlife Fishing >>


Make Sure You're Election Ready!

November 8, 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
 
Many changes have been made in Colorado since the last presidential election. The Boulder County Clerk and Recorder’s office wants to make sure everyone is ready for November.

  • All active voters in Colorado now receive a mail ballot. Check your voter registration and make sure it is current at www.BoulderCountyVotes.org, especially if you moved in the last year or haven’t voted for a few years. All active registered voters will be mailed a ballot to the address provided on their voter registration beginning the week of October 17.

  • Sign up for Ballot Track. Visit www.BoulderCountyVotes.org now to sign up for Ballot Track to receive messages by email, text, or phone when your mail ballot has been printed, mailed, and received back by Boulder County Elections during election periods.

  • In person voting is available. There are no more “traditional” polling locations but if you prefer or want to vote in person, a list of Voter Service and Polling Center locations will be included in your mail ballot packet. These Voter Service Centers open as early as October 24 and voters can choose to visit any Voter Service Center to vote, not just the location closest to their residence.

 
For more voter and election information, visit www.BoulderCountyVotes.org or call 303.413.7740.


More on Lyons Elections >>



In Other News...

Button Rock Spillway Bridge Construction Begins in September

via City of Longmont

On September 6, construction will begin on a new bridge that will restore access across the Button Rock Dam Spillway, which was destroyed in the September 2013 flooding.


Read more on the Button Rock Spillway Bridge >> 




Town of Lyons

Please do not reply to this email, as we are unable to respond to inquiries sent to this address. Please direct questions to Arielle Hodgson.

Powered by CivicSend - A product of CivicPlus