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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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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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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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Hickenlooper: ‘By leveraging these grants with local and federal funds, these critical airport improvements will create jobs and help ensure that Colorado’s transportation system can meet the grow...
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Almost $800 in new books will be added to the collection.
RUNNING FOR MAYOR – Ridgway’s Janet Smith. (Photo by Peter Shelton)
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‘Planet’ Janet Smith is running for Ridgway mayor against current Mayor Pro Tem John Clark.
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Youth Council to help peers find opportunities in Montrose for summer work.
WELL-INTEGRATED – Flanked by fellow Pilates instructor Marisa Haga and Zumba instructor Jill Huesgen at an open house Friday, March 9, Darin Fletcher showed off the expanded area of his Integrative Movement Center, which now occupies both main floor and basement suites in the Old Schoolhouse in Ridgway. Along with IMC’s other offerings, it now offers Pilates group equipment classes and spin classes on a daily basis. (Photo by Samantha Wright)
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Ridgway’s Integrative Movement Center expands to include a whole new room full of Pilates and spinning equipment.
MOVE TO AMEND – A custom Google map indicates the municipalities, organizations and local governments that have approved some form of resolution supporting the abolishment of corporate personhood. If Telluride passes a symbolic resolution, it would be one of three municipalities in Colorado to do so. Key: Blue = Municipalities, Pink = Organizations, Green = Colleges and Universities, Red = Unions, Purple = States, and Yellow = In progress. To watch the progress of the map, search Google Resolutions and Ordinances Abolishing Corporate Personhood. (Map by Google maps)
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Town staff directed to draft symbolic ordinance to abolish corporate personhood in the wake of 2010 Supreme Court decision in the Citizens United case.
STIFF COMPETITION – Stephanie Dudash completed a 75-pound push press rep during an 18-minute workout competition in the CrossFit Games at the CrossFit Agoge Gym in Montrose. (Photo by Kati O'Hare)
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Thirty CrossFit members take on weekly workout challenge in national competition.
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SMPA will purchase the electricity produced by Paradox Valley solar panels owned by members as well as those that have not been sold.
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Dan Chancellor running for District 3 seat while Christine McGinley contemplates run against Elaine Fischer in District 1 Democratic Primary.
ALICE BILLINGSin the paddock, enjoying some cuddle-time with Liberty, aka Libby, a wild mustang she recently adopted from the Spring Creek herd. (Photo by Samantha Wright)
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Ridgway’s “Horse Lady” finds new life lessons with a young mustang she adopted from the Spring Creek herd. She’s got an art opening and book signing coming up at Cimarron Books and Coffee in Ridgwa...
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Montrose officials are excited about the potential for the river property.
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ROBERT JUSTIS (Courtesy photo)
‘SIT DOWN JOHN' – Cast members sing in the romping musical 1776 at Magic Circle Theatre. (Courtesy photo)
WANTING ANSWERS – Ouray hotelier and former city councilor Betty Wolfe expressed her concern about the recent police department resignations, and demanded answers, at last Monday’s Ouray City Council meeting as a crowd of about 30 community members watched. (Photo by Samantha Wright)
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)