{"id":12109,"date":"2025-08-31T02:20:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T02:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/?p=12109"},"modified":"2025-08-31T02:20:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T02:20:25","slug":"update-commissioners-proclaim-march-as-womens-history-month-2025-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/?p=12109","title":{"rendered":"Update: Commissioners Proclaim March as Women&#8217;s History Month (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Update: Commissioners Proclaim March as Women&#8217;s History Month (2025)<\/h2>\n<p>The Boulder County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed March 2026 as Women&#8217;s History Month, recognizing the contributions of women leaders, activists, and community builders throughout Boulder County&#8217;s history. Special events and exhibitions will be held at libraries and community centers throughout the month.<\/p>\n<p>The project includes improvements along South Boulder Road between Lyons and the intersection with SH-119 Diagonal Highway. Construction is scheduled to begin in July 2026 with completion expected within 8 months.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sarah Mitchell, director of Public Health, this program served 55% more residents in 2024 compared to the previous year. &#8220;We&#8217;re seeing unprecedented demand from communities across Boulder County, particularly in Lyons and the surrounding area,&#8221; Sarah Mitchell said.<\/p>\n<h3>What You Need to Know<\/h3>\n<p>Residents in the Lyons area should note that service boundaries may differ from city limits. For properties in unincorporated Boulder County, contact Public Health at (303) 441-1324 to verify eligibility and requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Wildfire risk mapping conducted by Wildfire Partners shows that 24% of properties in the Lyons area are within the wildland-urban interface. Free home assessments are available through the Wildfire Partners program, with rebates of up to $2,500 for mitigation improvements.<\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<p>Funding of $261,000 for this initiative comes from a combination of federal grants, state matching funds, and the Boulder County General Fund. The Board of County Commissioners approved the allocation during the 2024 budget session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boulder County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed March 2026 as Women&#8217;s History Month, recognizing the contributions of women leaders, activists, and community builders throughout Boulder County&#8217;s history. Special events and exhibitions will be held at libraries and community centers throughout the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13,12,14],"class_list":["post-12109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-support-housing","tag-boulder-county","tag-demo-data","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}