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The Telluride born-and-bred athlete was the overall tour champion last season.
Despite an upset at last weekend’s District volleyball tournament, Telluride is setting its sights high for the coming Regional tourney in Palisade.
Taylor Schoenebaum
Taylor Schoenebaum, Ouray’s lone cross-country runner at the State meet, met her goal and bettered her best time.
Dana Shellhorn is the fifth-fastest girl in cross-country competition in Montrose High School history.
Junior Dana Shellhorn becomes fifth-fastest in MHS history.
ANGELO YOUNGREN (right) blocked for Montrose quarterback Drew Casebier during the Indians’ game
against the Fruita-Monument Wildcats at Montrose
High School Friday. Montrose beat Fruita 27-21.
(Photo by Barton Glasser)
With an impressive 8-1 record, the Montrose Indians face Durango next.
Ron Allred joins 191 ski industry pioneers next month, when he’s inducted into the Colo. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.
Telluride Ski and Snowboard Club introduces a telemark program this season, coached by Minnesota transplant Theron Johnson.
Montrose Girls Softball may have lost at State, but they set a school record.
It’s a brilliant October for Telluride High School Sports.

Photo by Brett Schreckengost
It proved a poignant one for the Miners, who had steadily climbed the regional rankings and enjoyed the view from the top for a spell.

WIDE RECEPTION – Montrose High Indians senior Cameron Jones tries to score a touchdown on the road at Stoker Stadium. The Indians tied the game at halftime, but in the end fell 49-21 to the Grand Junction Tigers, their arch rivals for the Southwestern League title. Both teams were 6-0 before the game. (Photo by Trevor Alvord)
Indians Suffer First Loss to Rival Grand Junction
Seniors heading to state tournament for last matches of their Montrose High School tennis careers.
SUPERGIRLS – Kristen Permakoff and a client during one of Supergirl Sports’ ‘Free Friday’ running clinics. The group meets at 8:30 a.m. at the Entrada Park bridge, rain (snow) or shine. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
Meet local ski and snowboard instructor and lifelong competitive runner Kristen Permakoff, aka Supergirl of Supergirl Sports.
The Telluride-Norwood Cross Country Team (Courtesy photo)
Ranked #1 and #2 among 2A schools in the state, the boys and girls of the combined Telluride-Norwood cross country team head to Regionals, and likely their State berths, next week.
Ridgway golfer Kolton Kyne, playing for Montrose High School, tied for fifth place at the state tournament.
Ridgway golfer Kolton Kyne, playing for Montrose High School, tied for fifth place at the state tournament.
With an undefeated season on the line, the Lady Miners are ready to face-off against Norwood on Friday.
GOLF CHAMPS – (Left to right) Montrose High School’s Nick Purvis, Bryce Markley, and Kolten Kyne displayed their trophies after the Gunnison Invite. Kyne earned a trip to the State tournament in Windsor, Colo. (Courtesy photo)
A triumphant boys golf season ends on a shaky note at Regionals, but coach Angelo DeJulio says the season was an overall success for Montrose High School’s esteemed boys golf program.
'I can’t think of a better way to end one’s bike season than riding killer terrain while soaking in some of the most jaw-dropping scenery imaginable.'
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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)
