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The 24th annual Stupid Band Earth Day Concert is April 23 at Montrose’s Turn of the Century Saloon. Bring $10 and a can of food.
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Councilmember Patterson says Extra Aircraft deal no good.
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Former Montrose DA Myrl Serra has pled not guilty to a bail bond violation.
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The investigation showed that Eady failed to report the incident in a timely manner.
MARKET PROMOTER — As its market director, Frances Baer promotes the Montrose Farmers Market, which is moving back downtown this year to Centennial Plaza and partly closed South First Street. The market has grown in its 35 years and now includes live entertainment and a wide variety of offerings, from grass-fed buffalo meat to hand-made goats milk soap.
Photos courtesy of the Montrose Farmers Market.
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Everything from grass-fed buffalo meat to hand-made soaps for sale at Montrose Farmers Market, opening May 14.
Trampled by Turtles
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Nightgrass 2011 tickets are now on sale via an online lottery.
RIVER FLOWS – The San Miguel River reflected the morning sun at Keystone Gorge Wednesday morning. So far, the Western Slope has been unlucky in a year that, for the rest of the state, has seen record amounts of precipitation, but river watchers say that could change. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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While southwestern Colorado has lower snowpack levels than the rest of the state, spring weather events will have the biggest effect on river levels in the area.
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'Pilates took me from severe, sometimes debilitating pain to a place of fitness, health and strength I had not found in any other kind of fitness regimen.'
RACE TO THE TOP – Dozens of runners and walkers joined in the Black Canyon Ascent last year, a race from the bottom of Black Canyon that will again benefit the Montrose Community Foundation when it is held on May 14. (Courtesy photo)
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Running event at Black Canyon will help local nonprofits.
MAN AT WORK – Telluride Bluegrass Festival Promoter Craig Ferguson said that the festival’s relatively small size lets his organization keep to a mellow game plan. (File photo)
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“There’s good news, and there’s bad news,” Mumford and Sons manager told Telluride Bluegrass Festival’s Craig Ferguson, who went on to create the fastest-selling June extravaganza to date.
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Montrose Farmers Market returns to its original stomping ground May 14...
Regional museums meet to discuss tourism incentives…Annual school district art show to open in April at Region 10.
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Improved S&P rating bodes well for fiscal future of Montrose County.
WINE BOARD – The board of directors of the Montrose Wine and Food Festival hopes that more in the community will come out for the four-day, multi-venue event, particularly on Saturday, May 15, when the festival will move outdoors and feature live music and food booths by more than 20 area restaurants on Main Street in downtown Montrose. (Courtesy photo)
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This summer's Montrose Wine Festival will add outdoor event with live music, wine and food.
MAIN IN MOTION – The weekly summer celebration in downtown Montrose will go from 12 to 13 weeks this year and feature musicians on every street corner of a six-block section of Main Street that will be closed every Thursday
afternoon from June 2 through Aug. 18. Vendors with food booths, expanded kids areas and a special section for teens will be part of the summer event. (File photo)
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Montrose’s Main in Motion to expand six blocks and 13 weeks this summer.
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Autism coach Bret Mixon brings specialty teacher training to Telluride, Ouray, and Ridgway Schools.
COONEYS AT COPPER - Four golds for Molly Cooney and a silver for Beecher Cooney at the high-level season-ending USASA event. (Courtesy photos)
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At the 2011 National Championships in Copper Mountain last week, snowboarder Molly Cooney won four of five events, leading the well-decorated Telluride pack.
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With the previous three seasons boasting big snow totals, snowfall during the just-completed ski season only felt nominal.
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New findings show that living at high altitudes may reduce the risk of heart disease and extend life expectancy.
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Serra was charged in November 2010, while still in office, with sexual contact with no consent and other charges.
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Ridgway town council election results.
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ALL AMERICA CITY MANAGER – Montrose City Manager Bill Bell flourished the award Sunday evening in Denver. Montrose was awarded the title of All America City this weekend. (Photo courtesy Scott Shine)
TELLURIDE ACADEMY STAFF – Gathered for a pre-season photo just prior to the Monday, June 10, launch of its 33rd Summer Season. (Courtesy photo)
PRODIGAL DAUGHTER – Trish Greenwood, Ridgway Elementary School’s new principal (here with husband Jim Nowak), is returning to the school where she began teaching, in 1989. (Courtesy photo)
HEALTHY FAWN – Leave them alone, even if they seem to be abandoned. They more-than-likely are not. (Photo courtesy of David Hannigan, Parks and Wildlife)
HIGH TIMES – The Gold Belt Theatre was part of the “small empire” of vice developed by the brothers Vanoli in late Victorian Ouray. The Ouray County Historical Society Evenings of History presentation next Tuesday (June 18) will look at artifacts from the Vanoli Block, and what it all means. (Courtesy photo)
BEN WAYNE LILLARD, 1957 - 2013
DIXIE KEITHLY, April 3, 1931 – June 9, 2013
TROUT LAKE is currently being drained in order for Xcel Energy, which owns the recreational area, to complete work on the output of the lake’s dam. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
AZTECA DANCERS will be in Ridgway this weekend. (Courtesy photo)