VIEW TO THE WEST | The Grand Old Game
by Peter Shelton
11:01 AM, Thursday, May 16
Montrose hosted round one of the state baseball tournament and came through with two wins to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Deceased Freeskier Shane McConkey may not be the best of all time but he deserves to be in the lineup of skiing greats.
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Ouray Republican Party Chairman Cries Foul
Ouray Republican Party Chair Dave Hamilton addresses Colorado Senator Michael Bennet and Obama’s healthcare proposal ...
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04:31 PM, Friday, August 28
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03:35 PM, Thursday, August 27
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Regarding the Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill Application
A West End resident with a Ph.D. in geology weighs in against the Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill application.
03:10 PM, Thursday, August 27
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Welcome, Shroomers
It’s the 29th Annual Telluride Mushroom Festival, with, sadly, loving memories of John Corbin.
01:38 PM, Thursday, August 27
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Feline Trumps Rodents
Babies in triplicate – Elle and Mom visit the Second Chance Humane Society.
01:34 PM, Thursday, August 27
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The Italian Swimsuit Issue
Columnist Peter Shelton ponders an emergency ban on evolving technology in the world’s most popular boring sport.
09:59 AM, Thursday, August 27
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Cruise America, Part Deux
Seeing the West by RV can be an amazing experience, especially once you name your RV. Columnist Peter Shelton provide...
04:01 PM, Thursday, August 20
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A Crowded Day on the Gunnison Sends Me Back to the San Mig...
Find serenity on the San Miguel River.
03:53 PM, Thursday, August 20
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Poets and Places in Ish Country
Camping, hiking, trekking and reading poetry at the incomparable Shi Shi, on the northwestern tip of the Olympic Nati...
01:56 PM, Wednesday, August 19
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A Long Season of Heartache and Loss for Cutler and the Bears
Baffled by those who still root for Jay Cutler – but hey, good luck, Chicago.
01:51 PM, Wednesday, August 19
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Wanted: Volunteer for Town’s Most Rewarding Board
Opening on Wilkinson Library’s Five-Member Board of Trustees
01:20 PM, Wednesday, August 19
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Feeding the Bears
That old saw that “a fed bear is a dead bear” became even more true following the sad demise of Ouray bear-feeder Don...
07:46 PM, Thursday, August 13
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Catching Up on Things While Traveling
A ‘wise man’ in the White House, and on the road with a 10-year-old.
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