commentary
The Broncos have all the pieces to the puzzle in place to be a successful team; the question John Fox must figure out is how to prepare and motivate this team week in and week out.
The final price tag for saving our daughter’s life, around $120,000, is well more than we make in a year. Martinique Davis on why universal health care is a basic human right.
Not only has Lane Kiffin been ineffective as a play-caller at USC – he’s a media nightmare.
In which carving, skidding and black currant syrup inform the author’s journey to skiing competence, and love.
“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...
A good head coach is as important, if not more important, than any other player on a football team.
Turn your back for a second, and toddlers will inevitably find something that could kill them.
In which the authors learns that the perfect turn is not the point.
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...
The early 1970s in Telluride were heady times.
San Miguel is one of those counties and what sounds like an alarming statistic is, for our transient community, highly misleading.
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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