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As the Telluride ski area gets ready to celebrate 40 years, Alta looks back on 75.
Dec 14, 2012 | 0 | 2 |
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We’re certainly lucky, in San Miguel County, to have Alpine Hospice available to help family and friends provide that level of care for our terminally ill loved ones.
Dec 13, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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In Dispatches, Rob Schultheis writes that “expecting a corporation to have a conscience is like asking the same of a Great White Shark, or a virus.”
Dec 13, 2012 | 0 | 2 |
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“I intend to fulfill my Town Council term through June, but look forward to doing so from the back bench,” M.V. Mayor Bob Delves writes, in a letter to his Town Council. Dan Jansen will become mayo...
Dec 09, 2012 | 2 | 4 |
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Despite all of my father’s seemingly careful forethought in compiling the elements for this Thanksgiving’s dinner, things were still noticeably amiss.
Dec 08, 2012 | 0 | 2 |
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This week’s Up Bear Creek is a poem for Mary Friedberg, who died on Sunday, Nov. 26.
Dec 06, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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Reigning World Cup overall champion, and drama queen, Lindsey Vonn won three straight races last weekend in Canada.
MARY FRIEDBERG, who died on Sunday, Nov. 25. (Courtesy photo)
Nov 30, 2012 | 0 | 2 |
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mf danced off/ last night/ in my arms/ as i ommed / to an almost full moon/ above a raging sea of mountains.
Nov 26, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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If it hadn’t been for military might, we might not exist as an independent nation.
Nov 22, 2012 | 0 | 3 |
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From election results to the weather to the Gaza Strip, ‘tis the season for giving thanks, with reservations.
Nov 22, 2012 | 0 | 1 |
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Rural: Romney. Urban: Obama. Or, states with a bigger urban population than a rural one: Blue. States with a bigger rural population than an urban one: Red.
raising elle
By Martinique Davis
up bear creek
By Art Goodtimes
sports watch
By Gus Jarvis
dispatches
By Rob Schultheis
photos
SAFETY FIRST – Surrounded by students, Gov. Hickenlooper signed a bill into law at Ouray School on Thursday afternoon that seeks to enhance school safety across Colorado by providing support at the state level to hire more school resource officers. (Photo by Samantha Wright)
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)
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