commentary
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Isn’t the Telluride Valley glorious in late spring when the aspens have first leafed out and you drive into the valley about 8 a.m. when the light is so dynamic? The terrific shadows that highlight...
Jun 13, 2007 | 0 | 4 |
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Grace Herndon
After all these years, I figured our relationship with the Denver Post was solid. Here at the ranch, we’ve been subscribers since probably the early 1950s. Then last week we received ...
Jun 11, 2007 | 0 | 7 |
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The Ridgway Schools Board of Education, Superintendent Douglas Bissonette and likely the majority of the parents and students in the district, think they deserve a new gymnasium to the tune of �...
Jun 11, 2007 | 0 | 8 |
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I reckon it’s been two months since I was a wanted man. Not wanted as in needed, but as in a fugitive from justice.
It all came back to me when I ran into Ouray County Sheriff Dominic “Junior”...
Jun 10, 2007 | 0 | 6 |
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Peter Shelton
All four of the sunflower-yellow airplanes and all three helicopters in the hangers at Olathe Spray Service have pictures of Felix the Cat on their tails. And – completing the analog...
Jun 10, 2007 | 0 | 11 |
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VISITING VINCE … It was a real pleasure spending time with my 87-year-old dad down the peninsula from Herb Caen’s Baghdad-by-the-Bay. In Mountain View, best known these days as Google’s headquarter...
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JUCO, the Junior College World Series, just wrapped up its 50th annual tournament in Grand Junction . It’s an all-American festival: popcorn and peanuts and the seventh-inning stretch; ...
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I’ve been going out to the canyon country for over thirty years, since I first moved to Telluride; as soon as I discovered how close we were to the slickrock mazes, mysterious slots and lost alcove...
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Walter Farnham still has the casual air of a suburban Ivy League WASP, so what this “man for all reasons” doing in Norwood?
A whole lot, it turns out.
Not only is he still into antiques, art coll...
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MOVING TO TUESDAY … Friday’s op-ed page has gotten pretty crowded with columnists Jack Pera and Rob Schultheis moving to the Watch. Dean of local columnists Grace Herndon also makes an occasional a...
raising elle
By Martinique Davis
up bear creek
By Art Goodtimes
sports watch
By Gus Jarvis
dispatches
By Rob Schultheis
photos
ALL AMERICA CITY MANAGER – Montrose City Manager Bill Bell flourished the award Sunday evening in Denver. Montrose was awarded the title of All America City this weekend. (Photo courtesy Scott Shine)
TELLURIDE ACADEMY STAFF – Gathered for a pre-season photo just prior to the Monday, June 10, launch of its 33rd Summer Season. (Courtesy photo)
PRODIGAL DAUGHTER – Trish Greenwood, Ridgway Elementary School’s new principal (here with husband Jim Nowak), is returning to the school where she began teaching, in 1989. (Courtesy photo)
HEALTHY FAWN – Leave them alone, even if they seem to be abandoned. They more-than-likely are not. (Photo courtesy of David Hannigan, Parks and Wildlife)
HIGH TIMES – The Gold Belt Theatre was part of the “small empire” of vice developed by the brothers Vanoli in late Victorian Ouray. The Ouray County Historical Society Evenings of History presentation next Tuesday (June 18) will look at artifacts from the Vanoli Block, and what it all means. (Courtesy photo)
BEN WAYNE LILLARD, 1957 - 2013
DIXIE KEITHLY, April 3, 1931 – June 9, 2013
TROUT LAKE is currently being drained in order for Xcel Energy, which owns the recreational area, to complete work on the output of the lake’s dam. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
AZTECA DANCERS will be in Ridgway this weekend. (Courtesy photo)
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