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SPORTS WATCH | Lane Kiffin Is a Nightmare of a Coach at USC
by Gus Jarvis
Oct 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Not only has Lane Kiffin been ineffective as a play-caller at USC – he’s a media nightmare.
VIEW TO THE WEST | The Education of a Ski Instructor, Part Three
by Peter Shelton
Oct 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
In which carving, skidding and black currant syrup inform the author’s journey to skiing competence, and love.
GUEST COMMENTARY | Legislative Committee Tackle Issues of Wildfire and Water
by State Sen. Ellen Roberts
Oct 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
“There’s no silver bullet, but it’s clear that a steady supply of good jobs is critical.   This was also the message I received recently at a roundtable of area business owners, from Pagosa Springs...
SPORTS WATCH | Winless Saints Prove Loss of Head Coach Is Devastating
by Gus Jarvis
Oct 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
A good head coach is as important, if not more important, than any other player on a football team.
RAISING ELLE | The Illusion of Control
by Martinique Davis
Oct 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Turn your back for a second, and toddlers will inevitably find something that could kill them.
VIEW TO THE WEST | The Education of a Ski Instructor, Part Two
by Peter Shelton
Oct 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
In which the authors learns that the perfect turn is not the point.
DISPATCHES
The Replacement Candidate
by Rob Schultheis
Sep 27, 2012 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Republicans used to be much better than this; men like Eisenhower, Ford, and yes, Richard Nixon believed deeply in political compromise for the common good; they were patriots first and Republicans...
GUEST COMMENTARY
The 40th Annual Telluride Reunion Is Celebrated This Weekend
by Terry Tice, Susie St. Onge, Salli Russell, Jim Lincoln, of the Reunion 40 Organizing Committee
Sep 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The early 1970s in Telluride were heady times.
GUEST COMMENTARY
Policies That Ensure Integrity of the Vote
by Kathleen Erie
, San Miguel County Clerk
Sep 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
San Miguel is one of those counties and what sounds like an alarming statistic is, for our transient community, highly misleading.  
VIEW TO THE WEST
Making the Wave
by Peter Shelton
Sep 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The past becomes the present when a Sixties band plays Ouray.
SPORTS WATCH
Replacement Refs Prove Real Refs Deserve More Money
by Gus Jarvis
Sep 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The NFL is in complete chaos right now and there’s an easy fix to its woes: Bring back the regular NFL referees.

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raising elle

By Martinique Davis

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