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My friend is working on a local market and restaurant that will be supporting local grown vegetables and meats along with fruit, that are not using steroids, etc. in the meats and harmful pesticides and herbicides in the vegetables and fruit. I just wondered what your take on something like that...
By Gus Jarvis
HOTCHKISS, Colo. – It’s one week after Election Day 2008 and President-Elect Barack Obama made his first visit to the slightly-used home he is renting for the next four years. He was greeted by a seemingly pleasant President George W. Bush, who gave him a first-class tour of the...
The old addage, "Timing is Everything", couldn't be more true -- especially in this election cycle.
Eight weeks ago, it looked like McCain was going to sail to victory on the war. Then the economy turned and it seemed certain that Obama would be the next man in the White House. For all the co...
By Gus Jarvis
TELLURIDE – As the two candidates begin their last week of stumping in the battleground states around the nation, it goes without saying that I am jittery nervous. Not nervous because I am afraid the Sen. Barack Obama has a sizable lead right now in every national poll might som...
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Our beautiful soon to be Vice President Sarah Palin is the best future leader for this nation, not Senator Barak Obama. Our beautiful soon to be Vice President Sarah Palin is also would be better at leading our nation in the future after a McCain Presidency than Senator Barak Obama would be in l...
By Gus Jarvis
HOTCHKISS, Colo. – Having missed the first Presidential debate a week ago, I, like the rest of the country was very eager to watch the Vice Presidential debate last night. The VP debate in itself is a very peculiar thing. Does the VP candidate debate to sell him/herself or sell ...
As I watched the debate last night I was heartened to see that both candidates seem to understand that in order for the U.S. to achieve energy independence we must consider every available opportunity to lessen our dependence on foreign oil. I feel like this debate has been so bogged down by par...
Hello my name is Faustino Terradas, I will be traveling to Telluride on November 27 to March 15.
I will go there with 3 friends, all us from Argentina.
We are looking a place to rent during the months that we will be living in Telluride.
If you know of something PLEASE contact me.
Faustino Terra...
By Gus Jarvis
TELLURIDE – As the McCain/Palin show…no wait, the Palin/McCain show continues to bring the best lip service possible to mankind, I am continually frustrated with the spotlight that Palin is getting for simply the most abnormal presidential candidate in United States history – an...
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ALL AMERICA CITY MANAGER – Montrose City Manager Bill Bell flourished the award Sunday evening in Denver. Montrose was awarded the title of All America City this weekend. (Photo courtesy Scott Shine)
TELLURIDE ACADEMY STAFF – Gathered for a pre-season photo just prior to the Monday, June 10, launch of its 33rd Summer Season. (Courtesy photo)
PRODIGAL DAUGHTER – Trish Greenwood, Ridgway Elementary School’s new principal (here with husband Jim Nowak), is returning to the school where she began teaching, in 1989. (Courtesy photo)
HEALTHY FAWN – Leave them alone, even if they seem to be abandoned. They more-than-likely are not. (Photo courtesy of David Hannigan, Parks and Wildlife)
HIGH TIMES – The Gold Belt Theatre was part of the “small empire” of vice developed by the brothers Vanoli in late Victorian Ouray. The Ouray County Historical Society Evenings of History presentation next Tuesday (June 18) will look at artifacts from the Vanoli Block, and what it all means. (Courtesy photo)
BEN WAYNE LILLARD, 1957 - 2013
DIXIE KEITHLY, April 3, 1931 – June 9, 2013
TROUT LAKE is currently being drained in order for Xcel Energy, which owns the recreational area, to complete work on the output of the lake’s dam. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
AZTECA DANCERS will be in Ridgway this weekend. (Courtesy photo)
