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WATCH: Students visit Flying Pig Farm to learn hands-on lessons

Elementary students visit Flying Pig Farm for Farm to School Program
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MANITOU SPRINGS — Students from Ute Pass Elementary visited the Flying Pig Farm in Manitou Springs on Wednesday for some hands-on lessons.

It's part of the USDA's Farm to School Program. The students planted a number of things from garlic to harvest seeds, all while learning basic cooking skills using locally grown foods.

Flying Pig Farm will host a fundraiser breakfast on November 3, you can learn more here.

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Colorado lawmakers give initial approval to noise ordinance bill

State lawmakers have given initial approval to a bill that would essentially reverse a Colorado Supreme Court decision to allow cities and counties to give noise permits to private businesses.

Colorado lawmakers give initial approval to noise ordinance bill

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