Official Communications from the Town of Lyons

Skimmer found at Diamond Shamrock

A credit/debit card skimmer was found at Diamond Shamrock in Lyons. If you used a credit or debit card to purchase gas at this location between May 15 - June 6, you're advised to review your bank statements for any suspicious activity. If you believe you may have been a victim of identity theft associated with this incident, please the Sheriff's Office non-emergency dispatch at 303-441-4444.


2nd Ave. Closure

Beginning Week of June 11

Second Avenue, between the US-36/Railroad Ave. intersection and Park St. will be closed for Habitat for Humanity's utility construction. Habitat anticipates the work to begin during the week of June 11, with the road to remain closed for about a month.  


Sandstone Summer Concert Series

Thursdays, June 14 through August 23 | 6:30 p.m. | Free!

Summer in Lyons: the air is warm, the creek's flowing, and music is playin' at Sandstone!
The 2018 Sandstone Summer Concert Series kicks off Thursdays, from June 14 through August 23 (except July 12), at the Raul Vasquez Community Stage in Sandstone Park. Thanks to the generous financial support of the Town and the Lyons Community Foundation, concerts are free of cost! So pack up the family and blankets, and plan to spend your Summer Thursdays at Sandstone Park! 

Don't miss the June 14 show, Halden Wofford and the Hi*Beams!

lyonscolorado.com/SummerConcerts >>

2018 Sandstone Summer Concert Series

Dog Park Maintenance Closure

Wednesday, June 13, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Town Park staff will be placing crusher fine trails. For the safety of your furry friends, please mind the closure, as heavy equipment will be active.


RTD Lot Closure

Wednesday, June 13

Parking spaces along the north side of the RTD lot will be unavailable on Wednesday, June 13, while contracted arborists undergo tree services adjacent to Broadway. The spaces on the south side of the lot will be open for parking.  


Pre-Emergent Spraying at LaVern M. Johnson Park

Tuesday, June 12

On Tuesday, June 12, a weed management contractor will be spraying pre-emergent in LaVern M. Johnson Park beds. The contractor anticipates spraying to occur for one day. Notice will be posted at the park's entrance. 


Recycle Center Moving

Due to construction for library, the Town and associated partners have begun preparation for relocating the recycling center to the south side of the Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) center (198 2nd Ave.)Construction for the new ADA-accessible facility is well underway; the Town estimates the move to be complete by end of July. 


The Town does not anticipate any lapse in availability in single-stream recycling* between locations - recycling will remain available at its current location, and a new dumpster will be replaced at the new site, upon its completion. 

*The availability and schedule of the cardboard-specific bin may vary during the relocation period. Updates will be sent as information is received. 


Community Service Officer Opportunity

Would you like a job working with people, being outdoors in the parks, and representing our community? If so, look no further - the Town of Lyons is seeking a full-time seasonal Community Service Officer to do just that! The CSO will be responsible for patrolling two Town Parks, Thursdays through Sundays, by assisting visitors and helping ensure the safety and well-being of parks users. This person will be the first point of contact for helping to constructively address parking, alcohol, nuisance and other code violations, responding to concerns, assisting with special events, and generally being a presence and helping hand for the Town and visitors to our Parks. 

If you think this might be a great match for you, apply today!

www.townoflyons.com/Jobs >>


Bike to Work Month

June is Bike Month


June is Bike Month in Colorado, and Bike to Work Day is Wednesday, June 27. Throughout the month, cities and towns around the state will be hosting events to support walking and biking activities. See a list of Bike Month events taking place around the state.

Then, on Bike to Work Day (June 27), don't miss the freebies! More than 300 breakfast stations around the region will be serving up food and fun from 6:30 - 9 a.m. Make your two-wheeled commute a round-trip to take advantage of evening bike-home parties (times vary). Use this Bike to Work map to find out where to score breakfast burritos, pancakes, coffee, swag and more.

biketoworkday.us >>


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