commentary
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Art Goodtimes moderated a candidate forum for high school civics students in Cortez, sponsored by the Green Party.
Oct 23, 2008 | 1 | 14 |
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Retirement’s over, Brett. Hang up the phone and play ball.
Oct 21, 2008 | 0 | 7 |
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It’s the season for storing up goods, whether it be pine nuts for the winter or elected officials for tough economic times.
Oct 20, 2008 | 1 | 3 |
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The San Miguel County Democratic Party weighs in on state referenda and initiatives.
Oct 20, 2008 | 0 | 6 |
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While watching the social interactions of 2-year-olds, Columnist Martinique Davis finds solace away from the world’s programs.
Oct 16, 2008 | 2 | 4 |
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Green Candidate Art Goodtimes spells out why he should be re-elected to county commissioner.
Oct 16, 2008 | 0 | 2 |
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Democratic Candidate Oak Smith believes 16 years is too long for a commissioner to hold office.
Oct 16, 2008 | 0 | 2 |
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With past experience as a commissioner in San Miguel County, candidate Bill Wenger believes he is best to manage the county.
Oct 16, 2008 | 4 | 6 |
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Injuries and disappointing losses plague both the Broncos and the Patriots. So who will shine on Monday night?
Oct 16, 2008 | 0 | 6 |
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Goodtimes, in this week’s “Up Bear Creek,” gives praise to Thomas Pynchon’s Against the Day and he also takes a look at this year’s presidential candidates educational past.
Oct 14, 2008 | 0 | 5 |
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Telluride Hospital District Board President Bill Grun explains the economics and politics necessitating a “yes” vote on expansion project.
raising elle
By Martinique Davis
up bear creek
By Art Goodtimes
sports watch
By Gus Jarvis
dispatches
By Rob Schultheis
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)
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