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Senate Bill 48 eases impediments to local markets by exempting home kitchens from certain health inspections.
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Funeral services are planned for Monday, March 26.
JOE NOLL flanked by his teacher, Ouray School Special Education Director Barb Vickers, and his father, Rick Noll. (Photo by Samantha Wright)
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“How is my life just like yours?” A Ouray student with Down syndrome counts the ways, in his prize-winning essay.
GOING GREENER – Montrose's Recla Metals, a metal supplier and recycling center, recently installed a 50-kw system on the roof of its building. (Photo Courtesy of Tom Polikalas)
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Montrose’s Recla Metals has become the largest collector of solar energy in Montrose County.
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Ouray County Commissioners Heidi Albritton and Lynn Padgett came away from the NACo Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., having listened, and been heard.
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<b>JANELLE SMILEY</b> topped the podium at the recent ISMF North American Ski Mountaineering Championships in Crested Butte on Jan. 28-29. Fellow La Sportiva-sponsored athlete Sari Anderson took second, and Stevie Kremer took third in the women’s division. (Courtesy photo)
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“Butte Mutants” Janelle Smiley and friends took the Mt. Sneffels Half Loop by storm earlier this month. Now, Smiley’s got her sights set on a second trip to Claut, Italy for the biennial World Cham...
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Ridgway’s town council heard about a new bicycle race, another new event called the Mudfest, and a request from the Ridgway Farmer’s Market to move into the shade of Hartwell Park.
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An ordinance to create an Entertainment District with Common Consumption area for alcoholic beverages will be at April Mountain Village Town Council meeting.
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After the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a finding last week, the Colorado agency in charge of approving uranium mill licensing responded by saying claims are unwarranted, calling them a...
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<b>ENERGY FUTURE</b> - DMEA employees stand at the top of one of the two sites of the cooperative's hydro power project on the South Canal east of Montrose. The powerhouse for the system will be located at the bottom of the drop, on the right hand side of the canal road. (Photo courtesy of Tom Polikalas)
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One of the country’s largest hydroelectric projects gets rolling in Montrose County.
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Ouray’s inaugural Mountain Air Music Series gains key funding.
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There are questions as to whether or not the San Miguel County Land Use Code prohibits short-term rentals of single-family dwellings.
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Considered the underdog by their bigger, Front Range rivals, Telluride pulled out all the stops at the Pepsi Center rink to take home the 2012 State Championship banner.
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The recent release of the BLM’s Draft Environmental Analysis and Finding of No Significant Impact angered oil and gas lease opponents in the North Fork Valley.
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Former Seventh Judicial District Attorney Mryl Serra, accused of sexually harassing women in his office and convicted in August of violating a restraining order against one of his three on-the-reco...
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Montrose County will hold a Republican primary for the Commissioner race.
IN THE RACE - Montrose County Commissioner candidate Kjersten Davis. (Courtesy photo)
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Montrose County Democrats jump into the commissioner race.
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Anglers Urged to Help Protect Fisheries From Invasive Species
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Senator Udall testifies this week about his bill to preserve some of southwestern Colorado's most iconic public lands in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado to fellow members of the Sen...
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Ouraynians of all stripes are invited to provide direction to the economic development activities of their community at an upcoming Business Round Table meeting on March 21.
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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
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)