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COMMUNITY BUILDER – Sue Hillhouse has devoted her retirement years to Ouray County nonprofits, and earned this year’s Ridgway-Ouray Community Council’s Outstanding Citizen Award to be presented at ROCC’s Feb. 19 Spaghetti Dinner. (Courtesy photo)
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ROCC Outstanding Citizen Sue Hillhouse revitalized several local nonprofits.
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The Ouray County Arts Association presents its 2011 Winter Arts and Craft Fest on Feb. 11-13 at the Ouray Community Center, open to all artists.
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One year after voting to delay the appropriation of an instream flow on the lower San Miguel River, the Colorado Water Conservation Board will proceed with the action.
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Rep. Coram will provide an overview of the legislative session, discuss bills and answer constituent questions.
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Everything from tarot card readings to graphology analysis, iridology, kinesiology, soul card and aura readings and clearings for health as well as soul-response therapy, cranial-sacral therapy and...
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More citizens are needed to help pick a new Montrose school superintendent.
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Hero or villain, everyone loves chocolate, and both can be found at the 16th Chocolate Lover’s Fling.
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San Miguel County Is 'Public Health Ready'… Bright Futures Announces Tax Credits Outreach Campaign…
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In just four short weeks Weehawken Dance students have pulled together a delightful tale about dolls, friends and staying together.
SOLAR ARRAY - One of two new photovoltaic solar arrays installed near the Montrose headquarters of the Delta Montrose Electric Association. Another is located near Delta, and both can be viewed up close at public unveilings on Feb. 11. (Photo courtesy of the Delta Montrose Electric Association)
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Delta-Montrose energy co-op provides customer buy-in with new solar arrays
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A BLM subgroup is scheduled to meet to discuss Wild and
Scenic River suitability recommendations for the Uncompahgre Field Office’s
Resources Management Plan.
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NOW HEAVEN KNOWS, ANYTHING GOES! – Telluride students Xanthe Demas (left) and Charlotte Delpit stood front and center as Reno Sweeney and Hope Harcourt during Monday’s dress rehearsal for Anything Goes, performed by the Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theatre this Friday, Saturday and Monday at the Sheridan Opera House. The production marks director/choreographer Jennifer Julia’s 36th YPT musical. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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This weekend, the Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theater cast of 30 presents Cole Porter’s Anything Goes!
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The International Olympic Committee is considering including slopestyle in the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia. With a top-ten finish at Thursday’s World Championships, Kenworthy could be poised to ...
Joe Discoe
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A strong U.S. men’s team makes their mark at the 2011 World Championship mogul competition in Deer Valley; local skier Joe Discoe among the top finishers. And in slopestyle, Telluride’s own Gus Ken...
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In only its second split decision in two years, the Ouray BOCC voted 2-1 to continue support for expansion of the Mount Sneffels Wilderness.
BIG BUSINESS – The Hotel Madeline Telluride is ready for its close-up, and a new name is just the beginning. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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The Hotel Madeline Telluride is open for business, and coming into clearer focus every day as a luxury hotel with an international client base.
GUNNISON Sage grouse (Courtesy photo)
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With Gunnison Sage-grouse numbers continuing to decline, state and federal agencies will launch a two-year predator control program in the Miramonte Basin later this month.
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No decision has been made yet in the case of a Log Hill Village homeowner fighting to keep a cell phone tower from being built in his “view-shed.”
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With a 7-4 overall record, the now 2A Demons hope to move into the heart of the basketball season with renewed drive as they hunt for another State Tournament berth.
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Yager court hearing on murder charges continued to Feb. 4.
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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)