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The Montrose City Council held a meeting on Tuesday to gauge public perspective on the state’s new marijuana regulations, as well as a proposed ban on the retail sale of marijuana within city limits.
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SMARTS Park has inked a deal with the City of Montrose that diverts all of the city’s residential recyclable items to the Ilium Valley-based nonprofit recycling center.
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‘Whenever there’s change, there’s a lot of uncertainty.’
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The Montrose Board of County Commissioners believes the proposed 2013 budget, which was presented to the public at Friendship Hall on Tuesday evening, is responsible and has the best interests of t...
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A four-year experiment with open containers in Town Park came to an abrupt end last Friday, Nov. 30 when a newly-adopted ordinance went into effect spelling out guidelines pertaining to when and wh...
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“From my perspective, I am not looking for a way to make this happen, I am looking for a way to not let this happen in this county,” Commissioner Gary Ellis said on Monday.
YULE FEST WEEKEND – Ouray is aglow with decorated windows and twinkling holiday lights (including this attractive display at Fellin Park) for Yule Fest this weekend. (Photo by Samantha Wright)
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The weekend features live music at two venues, the annual Wine, Chocolate & Cheese Fest, visits with Santa for the kids and the pets, and great shopping opportunities at local small businesses, man...
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A 15-year-old Norwood boy, who pleaded guilty in October to involvement in a sexual assault on a 13-year-old student in February, was sentenced on Monday to ongoing probation, community service and...
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From Dec. 12 through Dec. 14, donors will be encouraged to log onto the website www.telluridegives.org to give money to their favorite local nonprofit organization.
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The Colorado Division of Reclamation of Mining & Safety is developing a new project to safeguard coal mines in the Norwood, Naturita and Nucla area.
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The Telluride Medical Center has a new tool for treating concussions called the Think Head First program.
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Former Citizens State Bank of Ouray President Dave Wood dies.
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For years, many have called on the two organizations to work closely together. On Tuesday, that became a reality.
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An agreement between the U.S., Mexico and Colorado River Basin States promises to stave off water wars, for the next five years at least.
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Robert C. Peck, 66, the owner of Antler Meadows Outfitters in Ignacio, has been convicted of numerous wildlife law violations by Colorado's 6th Judicial District Court in Durango.
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Season pass holders at Telluride and Crested Butte are now eligible for discounts at both resorts.
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Udall pushes for legislation allowing western states to tap federal funds earmarked for coal mine clean-up, and use them for abandoned hard rock mining sites instead.
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The Colorado Department of Transportation and Williams Construction has suspended work on the reconstruction of the intersection at SH 145 at Society Turn, approximately three miles west of Telluri...
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The Ridgway Chautauqua Society have announced that a Ridgway resident has pledged $25,000 in matching funds to help the Sherbino Theater complete its renovation plans
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Ridgway’s town council heard about its audit, about a facelift for the Visitor Center, results of the Streetscape survey, and a proposal for electronic recycling at its November meeting last week.
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DISCUS THROWER Lance Brooks competed in the 2012 London Olympics. (Photo by Steve DeAutremont)
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS – Ridgway High School students (left to right) Jack Middleton, Abel Lannan and Tashi Hackett presented the results of their research on possible sister cities to Ridgway Town Council last week. Mountain towns in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Dominican Republic made the cut. Next step: contact. (Photo by Peter Shelton)
MAIN STREET GELATO – A+Y Design Gallery owners Adam and Yesenia Duncan offered up gelato samples from behind their Italian-imported gelato case Monday morning. Along with unique furniture and fine art, the two offer 22 flavors of locally-made gelato. (Photo by Gus Jarvis)
BUILDING OPTIMISM – Tom How (left) and Daniel Key of Sjoden Wood Designs worked on a new home in the Cobble Creek Golf Community Tuesday morning. The spec home is being built under the direction of contractor Bert Welz, who said he’s optimistic for the region’s construction trade. (Photo by William Woody)
GROWTH INVESTMENT – Students took advantage of a "living classroom" at the Telluride School's new Grow Dome this spring. The Dome, which will be open to the public for tours Wednesday, May 22, was funded in part by a Telluride Medical Center's Physical Education Program (PEP) grant. (Courtesy photos)
HEADED TO PLAYOFFS - Montrose High Shoo0l's Jake Kastendieck fielded a ground ball last Saturday during the team’s 10-0 victory over Woodland Park. The Indians advance to the state 4A quarterfinals this Friday at Cherokee Trail High School against Valor Christian. (Photo by William Woody)
PINHEADS, PIXELLATED – The Pinhead Institute holds its annual fundraiser, entitled Minecraft Mania,at the Sheridan Opera House this Sunday, May 19. (Courtesy photo)
TELLURIDE IN 1910 – A hypothetical model of the main street facades, made up of buildings throughout the region, the television producers are proposing to build for the production of "When Calls the Heart." (Courtesy image)