It's sweet corn season! | From the Newsroom

The harvest for the 34th year of Olathe sween corn began this morning.

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SWEET, SWEET CORN: Although the festival event was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns, Olathe's famous sweet corn is alive and well. Dozens of workers made the trip from Mexico to help with the harvest. The 34th year of the process began today at 6 a.m., and involves a number of technical elements to bring the corn from stalks to dinner tables. EVACUATIONS ARE IN EFFECT Monday morning for some San Miguel County residents near the Green Meadows Fire. The fire started in the Green Meadows Lane part of the Telluride Pines neighborhood in Placerville and has burned 62 acres. Firefighters have attained about 50 percent containment as of this morning. NEED TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED AD? You can do it all online now. Just click "submit" at the top right of the screen after you click the above link. The prompts will take you through what you want your ad to say. Then you pay electronically at the end. It's that easy. And if you're looking for something, like a house for rent or a used electric chainsaw, you might find what you're looking for.   INVEST IN YOUR LOCAL JOURNALISM Just $1.99 per week - Become a member of your community today.

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