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City Council's next meeting is at 7 p.m. Nov. 10

“Over the weekend, Boulder County, Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc., and the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission agreed to a process that will protect the county’s conservation easement property in Weld County from Extraction’s plans to drill wells in mid-November while the county’s lawsuits against Extraction proceed in the Colorado Court of Appeals,” the county announced in a Monday news release.

We make it into the weekend warm and dry with a change to cold and wet weather coming Sunday into next week.

Nearly 77% of Boulder County residents had already voted as of Monday, according to data from the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office, but if you aren’t among them, there’s still plenty of time to drop off your ballot, request a ballot, vote in person or register to vote. Here’s what you need to know.

Popular ¡Lotería Mexicana! program returns to the library in virtual format

Debby Telfer, a computer science programming and web development teacher in Skyline High School’s Pathways in Technology  Early College High, or PTECH, program, said she hopes to be able to give something to her students for Thanksgiving.

“It being 2020 and this is an extremely contentious election and some people are feeding off that tension. Hopefully we can help calm things down even if it’s an argument between two people in line. I mean how can you be mad at snacks and a free cup of coffee?”

Polis said his proposal would restore drastic K-12 and higher education funding cuts and contributions to the state employees' pension fund while supporting Colorado's Medicaid and human services caseloads. Medicaid helps lower-income residents with health insurance.

The eCredit Recovery Program, a hybrid learning initiative that allows students to recover math, social students and English credits by retaking only the concepts in which they were previously unsuccessful, currently has 720 students enrolled, according to Kerri McDermid, SVVSD chief communications and global impact officer.