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Volunteering in the United States is at an all-time low, according to IVolunteer International, even as the need for most of the services such agencies supply is increasing. The fallout is far from minor, ranging from such potentially critical issues as delays in fire agency response times to a shortage in the national blood supply.

Trading in their black and green marching band uniforms for bright red, three Douglas County students are headed to the Big Apple to perform with the Great American Marching Band in the 98th Macy鈥檚 Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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Thanksgiving is upon us and that means it鈥檚 time to play Arlo Guthrie鈥檚 song 鈥淎lice鈥檚 Restaurant.鈥� But why? Today on In The NoCo, we get some answers about the 1967 track and how it's become a Thanksgiving tradition.

The Thanksgiving dinner table can be a precarious place for conversation and debate. Today on In the NoCo, we learn how to become facilitators rather than accidental instigators.

The 2022 harvest is wrapping up in Colorado, just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. Federal Agriculture data shows more than 90 percent of corn, sorghum and sunflowers 鈥� the very last crops to be brought in from the fields 鈥� were all at least 90 percent harvested last week.That means it鈥檚 time for farmers to take stock.

Local businesses are preparing for Small Business Saturday, an event to encourage holiday shopping at brick-and-mortar stores during one of the busiest times of the year.

The American Automobile Association predicts national travel will be back up to pre-pandemic levels, with 54.6 million people traveling more than 50 miles for the holiday.

It's Thanksgiving, and that means the pandemic holiday season 鈥� a holiday season like no other 鈥� is officially underway. Those in need of some help coming to terms with this year鈥檚 scaled-back festivities can take a page from the Jewish community鈥檚 experience putting together virtual Passover seders last spring.

On Thanksgiving, radio stations around the country will play Arlo Guthrie's 1967 "Alice's Restaurant." But why is this 18-minute song about littering and鈥�