letters to the editor

Why Mudslinging Persists
by Richard Wojciechowski, Ouray County
Sep 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: While it has been demonstrated beyond any doubt that the news media as a whole is comprised of left wingers, The Watch is leaning far enough over to capsize shortly. One has to wonder how ...
Shelton Calls It Right on ‘Falsehoods’ Used ‘to Divide the Electorate’
by Barbara Steele, Pleasant Valley
Sep 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: I wish to comment on the recent Letter to the Editor from Susan Watson regarding a column written by your excellent reporter and columnist Peter Shelton. Susan Watson is on the Republican ...
Why Can’t We All Get Along?
by Holly von Helms, Montrose
Sep 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: Last week I heard State Representative Don Coram speak following the League of Woman Voters' showing of the movie, Patriocracy, a movie about how divided and divisive our government and cou...
Thank You, Telluride Education Foundation
by Colin Hubbard, Telluride Intermediate School
Sep 06, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
We live in such a generous and caring community! I am writing to give a big thank you to the Telluride Education Foundation. The amazing work of their dedicated volunteers allows us teachers to reg...
Lighten Up, John
by John Nixon, Ouray
Aug 31, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Peter Shelton’s article in your August 9-15 edition (“A Modest Proposal for Michael Phelps”) is for me a clear example of what a joke medical marijuana is.
Telluride's 40-Year Reunion
by 40-Year Reunion Committee (Susie St.Onge, Jim Lincoln, Salli Russell, Terry Tice)
Aug 31, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
If you lived here during any of the 70s or before, please join us for a blast from the past. Some of you might remember our 20- or 30-year reunions for the 70s era Telluride Community.
No Night Flights at TEX
by Judith Ingalls MD
Mar 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
On December 29, 1987, a private turbine airplane approached the Telluride Regional Airport runway and crashed at dusk. Six were injured, two seriously. I mention this episode because of my direct m...
Wine, Whiskers and Belly Laughs – And Great Food!
by Julia Johnson
Mar 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Ridgway's 4th Annual Wine and Whiskers Carnival was held Saturday March 12 at the Ridgway 4-H Building.  It was a smashing hit with over 300 people attending. I had such an incredible time I wish ...
Schultheis Gets Some Facts Wrong
by Ernest Jauregui
Mar 18, 2011 | 2 2 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
The column by Rob Schultheis on March 3 was quiet entertaining if not seriously politically slanted.
Daffodil Days Are Approaching
by Sue Lincoln, Daffodil Days Coordinator
Mar 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: It's time for those gorgeous Daffodils! This is your chance to order beautiful bouquets of daffodils while supporting the American Cancer Society. The cost is $10 per bouquet of 10 flower...
Substance Abuse Prevention Help
by Sara Kimble
Mar 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
Students were able to benefit from a four day course focused on the prevention of substance abuse and how to help friends who may be dealing with substance abuse issues.
Daffodil Days Are Approaching
by Sue Lincoln, Daffodil Days Coordinator
Mar 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
This is your chance to order beautiful bouquets of daffodils while supporting the American Cancer Society.
Thank You, Rob Schultheis, for Alexandria Library History Lesson
by Barbara Brattin, Director, Wilkinson Public Library
Mar 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
Thanks to Rob Schultheis (“Welcome to the Dark Ages”)  for pointing out the essential role of libraries in a democratic, free society.
TAR Thanks
by Jon & M'Lin Miller
Feb 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
We would like to take the opportunity to express our thanks the the folks at the Telluride Association of Realtors (TAR). 
ROCC Thanks
by Kate Kellogg
Feb 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
Thank You Donors!
The Future of Mountain Village is in Our Hands Now!
by Brenda Van Der Mije, Task Force Member
Feb 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: The Comprehensive 30 year plan is an educational tool to show what Mountain Village has in store for the future.  The Town Council needs to approve the 30-year plan in its entirety. The com...
‘Special Thanks’ for Dysautonomia Fundraiser
by Valerie and Richard Child
Feb 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: We are so grateful to the local community for supporting our daughter Jacqueline and her fight to find a cure for dysautonomia. Special thanks go to Mark Galbo of the Rock and Roll Academy ...
San Miguel Democrats Regroup
by John Howe, Secretary
Feb 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: The San Miguel Democratic Party held their reorganization meeting on Saturday morning, Feb. 12. The reorganization is required every two years to elect officers and precinct leaders for the...
Calling All Student Artists
by Debra Muzikar, Executive Director, Red Brick Council for the Arts
Feb 04, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
I am writing to share with you a wonderful opportunity no community should pass up.
Cute Varmints
by Christine von Roemer
Feb 04, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
For two people who don't get to see such things often in life, we felt like we were on safari.

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