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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 | 4 |
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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 | 3 |
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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 | 5 |
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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 | 3 |
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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 | 4 |
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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 | 3 |
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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 | 4 |
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If it hadn’t been for military might, we might not exist as an independent nation.
Nov 22, 2012 | 0 | 4 |
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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 | 4 |
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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.
Nov 15, 2012 | 0 | 4 |
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Our local election results were only a small part of a larger picture in Colorado that saw our purple status moving into a deeper shade of blue.
raising elle
By Martinique Davis
up bear creek
By Art Goodtimes
sports watch
By Gus Jarvis
dispatches
By Rob Schultheis
photos
BIG NEWS – Motion Picture Corporation of America CEO Brad Krevoy (at right), who is a producer of “When Calls the Heart,” and two of the show’s stars, Daniel Lissing and Erin Krakow (left and center), were among those who spoke at Tuesday’s press conference at the State Capitol. (Photo by Greg Clifton)
Law enforcement officials in San Miguel County are searching for the whereabouts of 33-year-old Matthew Busker, who was reported missing on Monday. (Courtesy photo_
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
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