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CHAIN STORE – Applications to build Family Dollar stores in Norwood and Ridgway are pending in both communities. (Courtesy photo)
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In tough economic times, discount retailers like Family Dollar Stores are doing exceptionally well and continue to expand.
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Montrose chamber to give out free shopping cards.
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The Durango Discovery Museum is offering a science camp on the human body for middle school students in Ouray County, June 20-24.
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The Ouray Board of County Commissioners last week heard about vandalism to historic buildings at the Camp Bird Mine, about an abandoned trailer on Dallas Divide, and about a sharp rise in food sta...
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Officials fear longtime school secretary stole thousands.
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Huge surge in local suicides means more awareness needed.
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With threats of disease, insect infestation, and wildfire lurking, Mountain Village amends its LUO to require new development to create defensible space and encourages existing structures to create...
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Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership and the Mountain Studies Institute Watershed start discussion series on mining and its implications for local and nearby watersheds.
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May is Colorado Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month, and the Anasazi Heritage Center celebrates with free admission, lectures, tours.
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Telluride's Gus Kenworthy is Whistler's Overall Champion in season's four-day finale. “It's kind of weird,” said the characteristically modest world champion, whose sport will be in the 2014 Winte...
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Sensitivity of a horse can help people heal.
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Approximately 20 renewable energy projects were submitted to SMPA by its April 22 deadline.
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The public is invited to meet Montrose City Manager finalists next week.
Temple Grandin (Courtesy photo)
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Animal behaviorist/autism ambassador Temple Grandin visits Ouray and San Miguel counties.
Ridgway Dam (Courtesy photo)
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A long-anticipated hydro power project at the Ridgway Dam got its first public airing this week in Ridgway.
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Ridgway’s free summer concert series announced participating bands this week.
HOP, STEP, JUMP – Ouray’s Patrick Link soared in the triple jump at the Cedaredge meet recently. The Trojans come “home” to Montrose for a big meet Friday, April 29. (Photo by David Emory)
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Trojan track and field athletes continued to improve at Cowboy Invitational in Gunnison.
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It’s been over a year since the county launched Master Plan updating process and public input is needed.
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Two hantavirus cases, one fatal, reported so far this year. Death is the result in roughly 50 percent of cases, so precautions are necessary…
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RATS’ NEST – A rack of demo bikes at last year’s Ridgway Area Trails (RAT) Festival in Hartwell Park. This year’s 3rd annual will again feature trail building and skills clinics, along with a new Friday beer-and-shorts film night at the Sherbino Theater. (Courtesy photo)
VOLUNTEER Linda Granzow worked twine through spent round casings at the Welcome Home Montrose Warrior Resource Center last week. (Photo by William Woody)
WARRIOR WIND CHIMES – Welcome Home Montrose staff Emily Smith painted ceramic part of wind chimes at the Welcome Home Montrose Warrior Resource Center last week. (Photo by William Woody)
BACK HOME IN TELLURIDE – members of Telluride’s Volunteer Fire Department helped move the Galloping Goose No. 4 back to its home next to the San Miguel County Courthouse on May 16. The railbus spent the last four years in Ridgway while it was refurbished. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
ROBERT JUSTIS (Courtesy photo)
