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COMMUNITY BRIEFS
Telluride Regional Receives “Outstanding Airport” Award
by Watch Staff
Dec 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Telluride Regional Receives “Outstanding Airport” Award … School District CEO Takes State Honors
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CO-CLIMBERS AND AUTHORS Diane and Charlie Winger will be at Hastings Book Store in Montrose from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday to sign copies of their latest book, Because It’s There – A Photographic Journey, along with copies of previous guidebooks the two have written. (Courtesy photo)
‘Because It’s There’ Authors to Sign Books Saturday in Montrose
by Beverly Corbell
Dec 01, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
A mountain-climbing Montrose couple has published a new photo book.
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STEALING FROM THE ONE PERCENT – Lady Prissy (Jessie Abt) counted her cash during rehearsal of the Young People’s Theater production of Robin Hood on Tuesday. The zany musical play opens Friday evening at the Sheridan Opera House, with additional shows Saturday and Sunday. All performances are at 6 p.m. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
ARTS BRIEFS
‘Robin Hood’ – With a Twist or Two – at the Sheridan Opera House
by Watch Staff
Dec 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Charlie and Diane Winger share their love of outdoor adventures…‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Sunday at the Palm with Special Guest screenwriter Jeff Price…
New House Plan Shifts Ouray County to District 59
by Gus Jarvis
Nov 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
After a redistricting proposal was rejected by the Colorado Supreme Court, a new proposal for state House Districts has less impact on southwestern Colorado.
Valley Symphony and Chorus Together for Christmas Concerts
by Beverly Corbell
Nov 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
The Valley Symphony and Chorus will celebrate Christmas with candlelight concerts in Delta and Montrose.
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LIKE THE WIZARD OF OZ – Telluride Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Bill Goldsworthy mans the facility’s control center. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
Keeping Things Moving Through a Resort Population’s Seasonal Fluctuations
by Martinique Davis
Nov 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
A look at Telluride’s regional wastewater treatment facility.
Day Spa Meets Dental Hygiene at Montrose’s Mountain Oasis
by Jessica Newens
Nov 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Next time you need a dental cleaning, try the dental spa at Mountain Oasis Dental Hygiene, located in Montrose’s Mainstreet Essentials Day Spa.
Kitchen and Bath Business Blends Clients’ Imagination With Function
by Martinique Davis
Nov 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
With two locations in Montrose and Telluride, Kitchen and Bath Designs is a hit, even in a bad economy.
Telluride Pavilion Opens May 2012
by Martinique Davis
Nov 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
A semi-permanent tent in downtown Telluride will the have capacity for more than 700, providing a venue for weddings, fundraisers, corporate events, parties, and more.
Annual Crafts Show at Montrose Pavilion This Friday and Saturday
by Beverly Corbell
Nov 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Annual craft show at Pavilion offers all handmade items.
TellurideGives Raises Over $19,000 for Local Causes
by Watch Staff
Nov 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
“Our community has great stories to tell of helping and impacting people’s lives,” said Paul Major, president of the Telluride Foundation. 
COMMUNITY BRIEFS
Telluride Adaptive Sports Program Sunday Night Football Fundraiser
by Watch Staff
Nov 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
TASP football fundraiser...Rockfall work on 550 suspended...Dial-a-ride service fees increase...Matt Beaudin Joins TASP
HOLIDAY BRIEFS
‘Meet Me Downtown’ Starts Friday, in Montrose
by Watch Staff
Nov 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Ridgway’s Resource Hosts Holiday Event …‘Meet Me Downtown’ Starts Friday, in Montrose… Telluride Holiday Arts Bazaar Next Weekend… Montrose Community Band Annual Christmas Concert.
Credit Fraud Continues to Rock Ouray County
by Leslie Vreeland
Nov 24, 2011 | 1 1 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Two months on, credit card fraud continues to be a problem for residents in Ouray County, and some are having their data stolen again and again.
Attempted-Murder Fugitive Shot Victim Over Pool Game
by Beverly Corbell
Nov 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The arrest affidavit of former Montrose resident Raul Perez-Ramirez, captured last week after being a fugitive for 26 years, reveals details of the shooting that led to his arrest.
Weehawken to Perform Nutcracker at Montrose Pavilion
by Beverly Corbell
Nov 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Weehawken Dance will perform The Nutcracker in Montrose for the first time.
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Scenes from the 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Western Slope Towns Vie for Chance to Host Pro Cycling Extravaganza
by Samantha Wright
Nov 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge could bring visitors and global attention to the San Juans.

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