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| Oct 8, 2026 | Firestone election: Q&A with Mayoral candidate Scott Nahman | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Scott Nahman Scott Nahman
Website: nahmanforfirestonemayor.com
Autobiographical statement: I’m a Colorado native and 11-year Firestone resident. I built my career on service with five years of acti... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Texas wildfire mushrooms within hours, ripping through ranchlands | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JOHN SEEWER
A wildfire that exploded in size in a matter of hours ripped through wide swaths of ranchland in rural Texas, burning structures at a youth camp while forcing evacuations and closing... |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Longmont Scout Troop 66 will celebrate its centennial this weekend | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
For Tad Scheiblich, scoutmaster of Longmont-based Troop 66, getting to lead an organization with a century of history in the city is humbling.
“It feels a lot bigger than myself,” Scheiblich said. ... |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Scouting America drops diversity initiatives from event after pressure from the Pentagon | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JAMIE STENGLE
DALLAS (AP) — One of Scouting America’s biggest gatherings has eliminated dedicated spaces for gay youth, women and scouts of color as the organization faces pressure from the Pent... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Questions about the American flag, answered | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
From country cottages to the cosmos, the American flag has stood as a symbol of the nation. Yet, for nearly a quarter of a century, this tapestry of pride and politics has evolved. Why was the flag... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Transgender youths are targeted in Scouting America changes pushed by the Pentagon | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By BEN FINLEY and JAMIE STENGLE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scouting America will alter several policies at the urging of the Pentagon, including one targeting transgender youths, Defense Secretary Pete Hegs... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | A nearly blind refugee is found dead after Border Patrol agents drop him at Buffalo doughnut shop | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By MICHAEL HILL and JAKE OFFENHARTZ
A nearly blind refugee from Myanmar who disappeared after U.S. Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a Buffalo doughnut shop was found dead on the street five ... |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Russell M. Nelson, oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies | SALT LAKE CITY — Russell M. Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday night at the age of 101, church officials announced.
Nelson died at his home in Salt Lake City, the church annou... |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Despite past challenges, Scouting America stabilizes with support from faith-based units | By DAVID CRARY, Associated Press National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — For the Boy Scouts of America — recently renamed Scouting America — the past 12 years have been arduous. Opening its programs to gay people and later to girls sparked dismay i... |
| Sep 17, 2025 | The Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast | By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the Federal Reserve widely expected Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be lo... |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Border Patrol agent who led immigration crackdown in Los Angeles arrives in Chicago | By CHRISTINE FERNANDO and SOPHIA TAREEN, Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — The Border Patrol agent who has broken norms leading an immigration crackdown in Los Angeles said Tuesday that he had reached Chicago, potentially signaling a new, mor... |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Nation’s largest commuter rail system averts possible strike as unions ask Trump for help | By PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A potential strike has been averted that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this week.
Unionized workers for the Long Island Railroad announced they voted overw... |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Protests, parades and Pride: One week in June 2025 is drawing stark American fault lines | Pride, protests and parades
Consider two quotes from recent days from two very different Americans.
The first came last weekend, during World Pride in Washington, when a 58-year-old gay man from Philadelphia named David Begler summed up wha... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | LA County reaches $4 billion agreement to settle sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities | One man said he was sexually abused by a physician at the facility when he was 8 years old, while another said he was assaulted by a male staff member in a bathroom when he was 5. Children were routinely placed in solitary confinement, drug... |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Радиосвязь, скауты и аббревиатурная магия: JOTA, YOTA, POTA | Великобритания, 1907 год. Вернувшись с фронта англо-бурской войны, сэр Роберт Стефенсон Смит Баден-Пауэлл основал движение скаутов. Цель была проста и амбициозна: готовить разведчиков с детства через игру. Система обучения строилась на равн... |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Local Scouts Bring Community Together to Help End Hunger in Washington DC Region | Scouting America National Capital Area Council Logo
Scouts Ask for Public to Support Virtual and Doorstep Food Collection Drive
Almost 1.5 million in our region are struggling with hunger. Through Scouting for Food, our Scouts, parents, and... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Brigadier General Norman Cooling Highlights National Security and Unity at Boy Scouts of America Event | General Cooling urges support for Scouting to boost national security and civic education. HIGH POINT , NC, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brigadier General Norman Cooling delivered a stirring address at the High Po... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | New research finds post-pandemic parents are worried about their kids' childhood slipping away | Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag.
(BPT) - In the years post-pandemic, many parents are reconsidering their priorities. New research from Scouting America found parents want to embrace the magic of childhood and “let ki... |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Local News | CU Boulder to host its largest conference in nearly 20 years | “We have a unique opportunity as a conference operation to recruit students,” Dykstra said. “We’re gonna have 4,500 honor students on this campus the last week in July.”
Takeshita said this is often the first time the teenagers and young ad... |
| Jul 11, 2024 | 18 Honored with Awards Before 3,500 Members and Guests at the Daughters of the American Revolution's 133rd Continental Congress | Keynote speaker Admiral Linda Fagan, Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), was recognized for her service to our country with the DAR Patriot Award by DAR President General Pamela Wright (left).
Honorees included Admiral Linda Fagan, U... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | In News That Should Surprise No One, Lots Of Cops Are Sexually Abusing Minors | In terms of percentages, does the law enforcement community employ a larger number of sexual abusers? Or is it something else?
It’s difficult to prove any of this with statistics, especially since most law enforcement agencies in the nation... |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Scouting America instills values, traditions and skills | (BPT) - After 114 years, the Boy Scouts of America has changed its name. More than five years after welcoming girls, it has become Scouting America, a name that is more welcoming to anyone who wants to join. Nobody is happier about it than ... |
| May 8, 2024 | Американская организация бойскаутов изменит название для улучшения имиджа | |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Scouts Honored at National Cryptologic Museum's Annual Scout Day | “Best day of my life!” One Scout exclaimed as he left the National Cryptologic Museum’s (NCM) annual event on Saturday March 2nd, 2024.
Rain couldn’t damper things for the scouts and their families as the event drew a near record number of ... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | To Honor and Inspire: BSA to Unveil Bronze Statue Recognizing Girls and Women in Scouting at National Jamboree | The Ascending Eagle statue, created to honor and inspire past, current and future generations of girls and women in Scouting, will be dedicated during the 2023 National Jamboree at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in WV.
Original concept sketch f... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Eagle Scout Skye Kramer is First Off the Bus at Boy Scouts of America 2023 National Jamboree | Eagle Scout Skye Kramer is the first off the bus for the BSA 2023 National Jamboree. Photo by Tom Copeland, Boy Scouts of America
More than 15,000 Male and Female Scouts and Scouters from Every State Will Spend the Next Two Weeks Creating L... |
| Jul 13, 2023 | MEDIA ALERT: 18 Distinguished National Leaders to Speak at Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree | General Stanley McChrystal – Former commander of US and International Forces in Afghanistan
Julie Sweet – Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Accenture
Scott Pelley – 60 Minutes Correspondent and Former CBS News Anchor and Managing Editor
... |
| Jul 8, 2023 | Scouting for All: Boy Scouts of America Hosts Women of Character Event at National Jamboree | Since the BSA welcomed young women into the into ScoutsBSA program in 2019, more than 5,000 have earned the rank of Eagle Scout.
The Women of Character event will feature the unveiling of the Ascending Eagle bronze statue to symbolize the s... |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 15,000 Scouts Unite for Flood Victims: National Jamboree Service Project to Produce 5,000 “Flood Bucket” Cleaning Kits | Flood Bucket cleaning kits help those affected by floods, hurricanes and tornadoes to begin the overwhelming job of cleaning up.
Scouts help cleanup a community after a flood. Last year alone, Scouts recorded nearly 7 million hours of servi... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Boy Scouts of America (BSA) to Provide 15,000 Scouts with the Experience of a Lifetime at 2023 National Jamboree | A Scout from Connecticut Yankee Council is excited to arrive at the most recent National Jamboree.
During the National Jamboree, Scouts enjoy a wide range of different shooting experiences.
Scouts BSA teen prepares to take on the 2nd larges... |
| May 11, 2023 | Registration Opens for Media Access to the 20th National Jamboree in West Virginia | Scouts raft the New River at surprise rapids as a part of their BSA National Jamboree
Skateboarding at the Summit Bechtel Reserve offers something for every ability, from beginner to seasoned thrasher.
During the National Jamboree, Scouts e... |
| May 5, 2023 | The Boy Scouts of America Prepares to Welcome Over 15,000 Scouts and Scouters to its 20th National Jamboree | The official logo of the 2023 National Jamboree
The 2023 National Jamboree will be the first time female Scouts are able to attend as members of Scouts BSA troops. Archery is just one of the dozens of activities Scouts will be able to parti... |
| May 5, 2022 | No more s’mores: Is this the end of campfires in Colorado? | The days of explorers ambling into Colorado’s backcountry, gathering kindling and sparking a fire for some supper and perhaps a s’more or two are gone.
Long gone, experts say.
The state’s too dry. Too warm. Wildfire risk is too high and the... |
| Nov 2, 2021 | The Coalition of Abused Scouts for Justice and Boy Scouts of America Jointly Announce Formation of Survivor Advisory Working Group | NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coalition of Abused Scouts for Justice (the "Coalition") – a group of about 18,000 abuse survivors represented by law firms who collectively represent more than 60,000 survivors – and the... |
| Nov 2, 2021 | The Coalition of Abused Scouts for Justice and Boy Scouts of America Jointly Announce Formation of Survivor Advisory Working Group | NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coalition of Abused Scouts for Justice (the "Coalition") – a group of about 18,000 abuse survivors represented by law firms who collectively represent more than 60,000 survivors – and the... |
| May 9, 2019 | Meet ‘The Prepared,’ the media company pitching disaster preparedness for everyone | A little over two years ago, The New Yorker ran a story about the survivalism craze sweeping Silicon Valley. The moneyed elite behind the tools of convenience that make modern life were, it turned out, making detailed contingency plans for ... |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Odessa teen flying high with scouting | After speeding his way through the requirements, Conrad Short officially became an Eagle Scout Sunday.
Short, who is in eighth grade at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin STEM Academy, joined Pack 83 in Evanston, Wyo., as a wolf w... |
| Apr 24, 2013 | A Miniature Car Building and Racing Competition Sparked Student Engagement at This School | Eyes closed, I could hear kids screaming around me. Screaming with energy, enthusiasm--cheering. I opened my eyes not to a Justin Bieber concert with flashing lights, but to a school cafeteria and the sight of two hand-made cars careening d... |
| Apr 18, 2013 | In move to pwn boys, Girl Scouts to introduce game developer badge | reader comments 57 with 42 posters participating
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| Mar 26, 2013 | Inside the Paul Reed Smith guitar factory in Stevensville [VIDEO] | “If you want to do something, the best thing to do is find the person who is the best at it and tackle them until you learn all that you can [from them],” said entrepreneur Paul Reed Smith in the lunch room of his guitar factory in Stevensv... |
| Mar 7, 2013 | Boy Scouts can now earn a badge for game design | The Boy Scouts of America have recognized the importance of games in culture by offering a merit badge in game design for the first time. That’s a plus for the game industry’s mass appeal reach, and it also makes the Boy Scouts relevant in ... |
| Mar 7, 2013 | Boy Scouts can now earn a badge for game design | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The Boy Scouts of America have recognized the importance of games in culture by offering a merit badge in game design for the first tim... |
| Apr 28, 2010 | Boy Scouts announce a Cub Scout video game belt loop, not merit badge | Listen, I know it’s easy to make fun of Boy Scouts. I’ve heard my share of “Go build a birdhouse” jabs being an Eagle Scout myself, but let’s get this straight. The just-announced video game belt loop isn’t for Boy Scouts, it’s for elementa... |
| Apr 16, 2010 | Building Skills for Life: Scouting in Tokyo | Scouts are well known for their sense of adventure, but participants in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) program in Tokyo are also giving back to the community in a big way. The highest rank in the BSA is Eagle Scout, and boys who aspire to ... |
| Girls coming to Boy Scout jamboree for first time | ASSOCIATED PRESS / COURTESY OF KELLY MCGHEE
Members of Boy Scouts Venture Crew 1893 from Charleston, W.Va., are shown in a 2012 photo during a ziplining trip at Adventures on the Gorge in Fayetteville, W.Va.
GLEN JEAN, W.Va. » Make room, gu... |
