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WORLD CUP MAGIC – (right to left) Tom Velisek (Canada), Omar Visintin (Italy), David Speiser (Germany) and Jake Holden (Canada) battled their way through the top section of the Misty Maiden course on Friday, Dec. 17, in the Men’s SBX finals. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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Chythlook-Sifsof Marks Her Best Finish Since 2007
SNOW RUNNERS — The Winter Rim Romp, a 5-mile snowshoe race along Rim Road at Black Canyon on Jan. 8, is a brand new event at the national park sponsored by the San Juan Mountain Runners that will benefit the Montrose Community Foundation. Snowshoes will be provided, and Park Rangers will also conduct for shorter snowshoe hikes along park trails for kids, families and those who want to go slow. (Photo Courtesy San Juan Mountain Runners)
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New snowshoe race at Black Canyon will raise funds for nonprofit foundation.
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Telluride snowrider Fern Miller comes home for her World Cup debut.
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Now a professional, Miller first strapped on a snowboard with the Telluride Ski and Snowboard Club at the age of 13.
LOCAL HERO - Norwood sophomore Ty LaFramboise is one of three Colorado high school football players among 50 national semifinalists for the High School Football Rudy Awards. (File photo)
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After brutal setbacks, LaFramboise has shown character and perseverance on and off the field.
POINTS LEADER - After Monday's win, Nate Holland will wear the yellow bib for the first time. (Courtesy photo ©Tom Zikas)
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Holland beat out a tough field in the finals edging out Canada's Tom Velisek for the win.
RACE THE STATES – Ouray runner Elysa Barron trained in warmer weather this fall on the road between Ouray and Ridgway. Barron plans to run 51 marathons in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in the course of 52 weeks, beginning Jan. 30, 2011. (Courtesy photo)
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Ouray runner Elysa Barron will try to run 51 marathons in 52 weeks through 2011.
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Once again, Norwood’s eight-man football squad goes down in the semifinal round of the playoffs.
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For the second year in a row, the Norwood Mavericks football team is undefeated going into the semifinal round of the state playoffs.
THINK HEAD FIRST – Physician’s assistant Melinda Roalstad (lower left) gave a presentation on concussions Monday at The Palm. (Photo by Dale Kondracki)
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It’s amazing how little we know about the long-term dangers young athletes face from concussion.
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THS junior Ty Williams crossed the finish line first overall. (Courtesy photo)
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Ty Williams repeats as 2A State Champ; THS girls’ team finishes fifth at state’s preeminent meet.
LADY MINERS’ Emy Ludwig jumping to set the ball against Dolores. Telluride won Telluride won 25-22, earning a trip to Regionals. (Photo by Dale Kondracki)
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Telluride hosted the district volleyball tournament last week, and the Lady Miners took second behind Mancos, earning a trip to Regionals.
CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPS – The Telluride Harriers Boys Cross Country program captured first place at the 2A Western Region Championship meet in Cortez this past weekend. Pictured left-to-right are Brook and Colten Rogers (senior co-captain), junior Ty Williams, sophomore Cameron Bowman, Gabe Torres and sophomore Nathan Loomis. (Courtesy photo)
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The Telluride High School cross country teams are headed to state this weekend after strong finishes (first for boys, third for girls) at Regionals.
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Local ski star Gus Kenworthy will appear live with the new feature The Way I See It screening in Telluride Nov. 6.
TELLURIDE MINER Emy Ludwig (center) spiked the ball as Mallory Bosse (left) and Catalina Madrid (right) looked on during Tuesday’s varsity game against the Nucla Mustangs. Telluride won, 25-15. (Photo by Dale Kondracki)
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Norwood will be the team to beat as Telluride High School volley-ballers host the District Tournament Oct. 30.
COLORADO’S BADDEST SKI RESORT – That’s what Powder magazine says about Telluride in its October issue, which fills 12 of its pages
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Powder magazine spread ponders where Telluride will go next
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Telluride beats Ridgway in thrilling homecoming soccer match, 1-0
FOOTBALL SEASON – Montrose Indians' head coach Todd Casebeir commanded his offense during the Indians' game against Pueblo West at Montrose High School Friday, September 24, Montrose lost to Pueblo West 14-21. (Photo by Barton Glasser)
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MONTROSE – While the Montrose Indian defense did a good job against a good Pueblo West team in last week’s loss, Coach Todd Casebier said the offense needed to play better.
“We lost the field posit...
FORE! Disk golfers Patrick Neely and Janet Miiehel approached the first-hole basket during an afternoon round at the Double Cabins disk golf course in Telluride Mountain Village. The First Annual Disk Golf Tournament is scheduled for this weekend on Saturday and Sunday. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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First annual disc golf tournament comes to Mountain Village course this weekend
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12-hour downhill biking blitz comes to Mountain Village Bike Park this weekend.
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BIG NEWS – Motion Picture Corporation of America CEO Brad Krevoy (at right), who is a producer of “When Calls the Heart,” and two of the show’s stars, Daniel Lissing and Erin Krakow (left and center), were among those who spoke at Tuesday’s press conference at the State Capitol. (Photo by Greg Clifton)
Law enforcement officials in San Miguel County are searching for the whereabouts of 33-year-old Matthew Busker, who was reported missing on Monday. (Courtesy photo_
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