Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Pandora | Spotify | YouTube To subscribe on other podcasting sites, you will need to enter this RSS feed: https://wp.ocn.me/feed/podcast/ocn/ To be notified every time we post a new podcast, go to https://wp.ocn.me/newslettersignup/. This podcast consists of the audio files from this issue. Click here to download an mp4 file of this podcast. It was computer-generated and has not been fact-checked in every detail by OCN volunteers. 00:00:00 OCN Vol. 26 No. 4 - April 4, 2026 00:00:18 Buc-ee's Resistance Community Meeting, March 19 – "It's not over" 00:08:13 Palmer Lake Board of Trustees, March 12, 25, and 26 – Search for town attorney grinds on 00:18:50 Lewis-Palmer D38 Board of Education, March 16 – Music in Our Schools recognitions; athletic complex resolution; financial analysis 00:24:26 Monument Academy School Board, March 12 – Board approves bond refinancing plan 00:31:08 Monument Academy, March 18 – MA announces anonymous $17 million donation for performing arts auditorium 00:33:26 Monument Town Council, March 2 and 16 – Water tank site annexation approved 00:39:22 Monument Planning Commission, March 11 – Balancing growth and the "joy of being here": Planning Commission recommends approval of auto dealership and Fire Training Facility 00:42:46 Monument Fire District, March 25 – District breaks ground for new Station 3 00:53:31 Shiloh Pines Wildfire Preparedness Meeting, Mar. 7 – Healthy trees are vital to wildfire fuel reduction 00:55:40 Woodmoor Water and Sanitation District, March 9 – Board deals with 100,000-gallon water loss 01:03:20 Monument Sanitation District, March 18 – Delinquent account notices sent 01:05:39 Donala Water and Sanitation District, March 19 – District weighs financial trends and capital project impacts 01:12:53 Triview Metropolitan District, March 19 – Northern Monument Creek Interceptor set to "ramp up" 01:21:02 El Paso County Regional Loop Water Authority, March 3 and 19 – Board awards and amends contracts 01:24:33 El Paso Board of County Commissioners, March 17 – Highway 105 easements approved 01:29:17 El Paso County Planning Commission, March 5 and 19 Two requests recommended for approval 01:31:11 Northern El Paso County Coalition of Community Associations Inc. – Monument, Triview officials share information 01:35:18 Gleneagle Civic Association, March 17 – GCA reports board changes, seeks declaration of covenants approval 01:45:13 Woodmoor Improvement Association, March 25 – Public Safety leadership change 01:52:11 Between the Covers at Covered Treasures Bookstore – Our animal Companions 01:58:26 April Library Events – Quilt display continues; call for summer teen volunteers 02:02:44 Palmer Lake Historical Society, March 19 – History of fox farming recounted 02:05:31 The Nature of Our Community – Mountain pine beetles 02:09:42 High Altitude Nature and Gardens – Attracting hummingbirds the safe and beautiful way 02:12:59 Art Matters – The architecture of awe: why art holds nature's secret language 02:16:35 Our Community Notices 02:24:58 Discover great ways to engage with Our Community! 02:27:27 Conclusion Any questions or concerns you have about the details should be double-checked by reading the corresponding article in this month's issue at https://wp.ocn.me/v26n4/: All OCN podcasts are posted at https://wp.ocn.me/podcast/. This episode is at https://wp.ocn.me/podcast/ocn2604articles/. The related highlights episode is at https://wp.ocn.me/podcast/ocn2604highlights/.