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REPORT FROM CAPITOL HILL
More on the Bonding Requirement for Tow Truck Drivers
by State Sen. Ellen Roberts
May 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Many take for granted the difficult and often hazardous job of the tow truck operator who clears an accident scene or rescues stranded tourists and locals.
UP BEAR CREEK
Telluride Loses a Bright Star
by Art Goodtimes
May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Goodbye, Sharon Shuteran. Our county judge was one of those bedrock locals who defined what was different about Telluride.
VIEW TO THE WEST
Time and Baseball: Playing Catch
by Peter Shelton
May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
A baseball game in Montrose sends the author back in time.
SPORTS WATCH
Striving for Player Safety, Goodell Bringing a Level of Shadiness to NFL
by Gus Jarvis
May 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The punishments handed down to Saints coaches and players may be warranted, but I’d like to see the evidence.
GUEST COMMENTARY
Celebrate Valley Floor Day
by Marla Croke, Valley Floor Preservation Partners
May 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
We encourage you to celebrate Valley Floor Day by either enjoying the trails or simply knowing that we came together as a community to preserve something very special.
RAISING ELLE
Road Trip With Toddler? Bring Diapers.
by Martinique Davis
May 06, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
When a newly potty-trained 2-year-old tells you she has to go, and she’s strapped into a car seat, flying at 65-miles-per hour down a deserted desert highway, it’s something of an emergency.
VIEW TO THE WEST
Goodbye and Hello
by Peter Shelton
May 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
A long drive with music in the CD changer puts the author under the spell of a particularly troubling artist.
SPORTS WATCH
Down 0-2, There’s Still Hope for the Nuggets
by Gus Jarvis
May 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
There’s more hope in Denver right now than there is in New York.
UP BEAR CREEK
On the Road, Again
by Art Goodtimes
May 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
In which – “ohmygoddess” – our paleohippie correspondent revisits Phoenix – in his own car, after an absence of 30 years.
REPORT FROM CAPITOL HILL
A Duo of Controversial Issues
by State Sen. Ellen Roberts
May 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Legislators in Denver debated allowing civil unions in Colorado as well as religious exemptions under the federal health care act.
LOCAL PERSPECTIVE
Do the Right Thing
by Seth Cagin
Apr 29, 2012 | 3 3 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
In Norwood, the apparent coverup has turned an alleged crime into a scandal.

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raising elle

By Martinique Davis

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By Gus Jarvis

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