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Ouray County commissioners received some very good news from Washington, D.C., this week.
Ski Area Recreation Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011, if approved, will amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986.
After a few very dry years, architecturally speaking, some Telluride architects are optimistic about 2011.
TFF Presents Rabbit Hole tonight at the Nugget … Sculpture in Ridgway welcomes support … Squidshow Theatre’s epic adventure
Dan Hottsenpiller
New DA makes sure door to his office is made of glass.
PHUONG & SUE – Phuong Nguyen and Sue Hansen took part in a lively discussion about the future of downtown Montrose Tuesday night, sponsored by the Downtown Development Authority.(Photo by Beverly Corbell)
The final plan will no doubt call for capital improvements, which the DDA will help underwrite, thanks to a mill levy that voters approved last spring.
Deer die after being chased by dogs in Ridgway; DOW reminds dogowners that allowing dogs to chase wildlife is grounds for being shot on sight.
The Telluride Mountain School senior becomes the second-ever 17-year-old to take top honors in the Pro division at the 26th Annual Legendary Mt. Baker Banked Slalom.
Colorado-spawned Polyethnic Cajun Slamgrass heavies Leftover Salmon, with Elephant Revival, Come to Mountain village Ballroom Friday
Head to Priest Lake Saturday for the Butch Cassidy Chase and Barbecue.
Montrose tries out 4-day, 10-hour schedule for city offices.
COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT to the West of Grand Junction. (File photo by Brett Schreckengost)
Sen. Mark Udall weighs costs, benefits of designating Colorado National Monument a national park.
THE HOMEBREW CONNECTION has everything that’s needed to brew batches of sudsy joy. (Photo by Beverly Corbell)
Grains, hops, recipes, and classes – Homebrew Connection in Montrose has everything you need to brew great beer in the confines of your own home.
Region 10 Executive Director Paul Gray (left) and new Business Loan Fund Director Vince Fandel. (Courtesy photo)
Region 10 hires Vince Fandel as its new Business Loan Fund Director.
At its regular Feb. meeting, Ridgway’s Town Council contemplated the future, and a Trivia Bowl triumph.
Development for a Rosewood Hotel was approved for the property in 2007.
Tim Miller
Master Ashtangi returns to Telluride February 25-27.
The lineup gets even better.
The Mountain Village Town Council’s second Comprehensive Plan meeting kept most recommendations intact.
Young dancers got the opportunity of a lifetime at the Ames Conservatory’s Director’s Choice workshop.
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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)
