letters to the editor
The American Cancer Society is celebrating its 100th birthday in 2013.
The Montrose County Commissioners approved a resolution to reject the UN’s Agenda 21.
The rantings and ravings from the right go on with no sound basis for the blather.
The 2013 Colorado legislature session runs from January 9 to May 8 and if you have an opinion, now is a good time to let your state representative or senator know.
One of the shining moments in a Telluride local’s life, other than epic powder days and an incredible lineup at Bluegrass, is when the opportunity to purchase a home in the region becomes a reality.
I wanted to pass on to the town of Telluride some financial information that my wife received from the library via a public request.
The most deadly time of the year for our teens happens to be one of the happiest times of their lives as well.
We found the offer by Art Goodtimes in his “Up Bear Creek” column of January 10 to travel to Telluride monthly and meet with citizens informally outside of regularly scheduled commissioners’ meetin...
Our family would like to extend a HUGE thanks to the community of Ridgway for their compassion, generosity and friendship.
Editor: We would like to express our thanks and gratitude to the local businesses and community members who donated to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center’s Telluride and Ouray fundraisers. T...
Editor: I was dismayed to hear that (the Board of Telluride’s Wilkinson Library is) going to close the library on Sundays. I understand the need to meet budgetary shortfalls, however, closing on S...
The Ridgway Community Food Pantry would like to thank our wonderful community for their generous donations throughout this year.
I would like to express my deepest thanks for the community support of the Telluride Ski and Snowboard World Cup.
My friend Jeff Downs survived a bad car wreck recently when his car slid on black ice and rolled off the highway on Lizard Head Pass.
I would like to thank all of the people that came out to support me and my efforts at the “Girls Night Out” fundraiser a of couple weekends ago.
It won’t be popular to defend gun ownership after the senselessness of the school massacre in Connecticut – lives left empty.
The event that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut is horrific, life-altering and unexplainable.
I just wanted to express how wonderful I thought The Nutcracker performance was this past weekend.
Several years ago, Lousiana Pacific and Montrose economic interests were singing the same song as Montrose Forest Products is now. All our forests are diseased and needed to be cut down for “health...
Art Goodtimes’ stint in the seminary was apparently not quite long enough to learn what is meant by the Catholic doctrine of papal infallibility (Up Bear Creek, Nov. 29th, “Reading a History of the...
photos
RATS’ NEST – A rack of demo bikes at last year’s Ridgway Area Trails (RAT) Festival in Hartwell Park. This year’s 3rd annual will again feature trail building and skills clinics, along with a new Friday beer-and-shorts film night at the Sherbino Theater. (Courtesy photo)
VOLUNTEER Linda Granzow worked twine through spent round casings at the Welcome Home Montrose Warrior Resource Center last week. (Photo by William Woody)
WARRIOR WIND CHIMES – Welcome Home Montrose staff Emily Smith painted ceramic part of wind chimes at the Welcome Home Montrose Warrior Resource Center last week. (Photo by William Woody)
BACK HOME IN TELLURIDE – members of Telluride’s Volunteer Fire Department helped move the Galloping Goose No. 4 back to its home next to the San Miguel County Courthouse on May 16. The railbus spent the last four years in Ridgway while it was refurbished. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)

ROBERT JUSTIS (Courtesy photo)
