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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.
"GET ME A JET FOR ED HELMS" - Mini-mogul William Berrier gets a crash course in putting on a comedy festival from his dad, Jeb, organizer of the Telluride Comedy Festival, opening for its twelfth year in a row tonight. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
Laughter kicks into high gear at the Telluride Comedy Festival this weekend.
MOUNTAIN LANDING – A glider piloted by 'Glider Bob' Saunders landed on the west end of the Telluride Regional Airport runway Wednesday, after Saunders and passenger Glen Anderson spent an afternoon soaring over Telluride. (Photo By Brett Schreckengost)
Gov. Hickenlooper earmarks state aviation fuel tax revenues for Telluride/Montrose airports from the state’s Aviation Discretionary Grant program. In Telluride, the funding will allow for more airc...
New charges of violating bail bond formally filed against ex-DA
CU professor, students work on plans for downtown Montrose
Last week’s quarterly Tri-County meeting revealed more perhaps about personalities than policy.
Mountain Village Town Manager Greg Sparks is looking for a new position to enable his wife to go back to the job she loves.
Proceeds will go to the Denver-based Parkinson’s Association of the Rockies, which provides funding for research and information to caregivers.
In its quest for economic viability, the Telluride Town Council signaled a willingness to walk its talk.
DOWNTOWN GURU — Bob Brown, chair of the new Downtown Development Authority and owner of Around the Corner Art Gallery, wants everyone to fill out a survey on downtown Montrose and come to a meeting on Feb. 22 to help guide the new agency as it plans for merchants, shoppers and residents.(Photo by Beverly Corbell)
New DDA will also host a community open house on Feb. 22.
Colorado Area Health Education Center offers a terrific program for local high school students with an interest in a health care career.
BREATHE – Corinne Schreckengost at her new main street space, Breathe Skin and Body. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
Corinne Schreckengost’s new day spa opens in Telluride, a private refuge for skin and body rejuvenation.
The GMUG Forest Supervisor moved forward this week on leasing lands for geothermal development.
NEW YORK FIRE DEPARTMENT personnel in town for a ski trip gathered at the base of the gondola in Telluride on Monday morning with Mayor Stu Fraser and local firefighters after Fraser presented them with a key to the town in honor of their bravery on 9/11. (Photo courtesy Telluride Volunteer Fire Department)
Fifty vacationing New York Fire Department personnel received a key to the Town of Telluride earlier this week.
During its first meeting to discuss the draft Comprehensive Plan that envisions Mountain Village in 30 years, Town Council eliminated the Boston Commons subarea and questioned a proposed surface pa...
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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)
