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Dutch’s Appeal Could be Dropped if Owner Does Not Appear
The owner of Dutch, the 107-pound dog accused of attacking a Montrose woman last year, is defying a court order while appealing to another court to stay the dog's euthanasia order.
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Uranium Drive-In: Documentary ‘Surprised’ Filmmaker Beraza
Telluride filmmaker Suzan Beraza has a new documentary, 'Uranium Drive-In', premiering at this weekend’s Mountainfilm.
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VIEW TO THE WEST | In the Beginning . . .
As Mountainfilm in Telluride celebrates its 35th anniversary, the author recalls moments from the early years.
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CREEKSIDE RESTAURANT
Those familiar with Chef Drake Pulliam’s work know he adds a certain level of detail and flare to dishes that might otherwise seem ordinary.
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Strong Lineup Across the Board at 35th Mountainfilm
On its 35th anniversary, Mountainfilm celebrates an extraordinarily diverse and high quality mix of films.
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BACK HOME IN TELLURIDE – members of Telluride’s Volunteer Fire Department helped move the Galloping Goose No. 4 back to its home next to the San Miguel County Courthouse on May 16. The railbus spent the last four years in Ridgway while it was refurbished. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)

Galloping Goose No. 4 Is Back Home
Following full restoration at Ridgway’s Railroad Museum, historic railcar is back in Telluride.
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Questions Concerning Ouray’s Leadership
As a longtime citizen of Ouray, I question if the Ouray Police Department issues are just the tip of the iceberg in our lovely city government.
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GREEN LIGHT | Slow Money as a Climate Solution
The return on investment on Slow Money transactions are low in terms of actual money, but high in social returns.
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Director Ryan Suffern Returns to Mountainfilm With World Premiere
'Running Blind', a film about a blind man’s race to find a cure for a genetic disease, comes to Mountainfilm this weekend.
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In Aftermath of Audit, Public Works Director Is Out
Assistant Public Works Director Dan Loncar has been named interim director of Montrose County’s public works department.
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Pot Sales Snuffed, New City Ordinance Clear Council's First Reading
Acknowledging the vote of the people, Montrose City Councilors are working to become one of the first municipalities in the state to permanently ban retail marijuana sales.
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WANTING ANSWERS – Ouray hotelier and former city councilor Betty Wolfe expressed her concern about the recent police department resignations, and demanded answers, at last Monday’s Ouray City Council meeting as a crowd of about 30 community members watched. (Photo by Samantha Wright)

UPDATED: Community Demands Answers as Third Cop Quits Department
Justin Crandall, the sole officer to remain in the department, said some basic services provided by the department may be curtailed for moment, including VIN inspections and fingerprinting.
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‘SIT DOWN JOHN' – Cast members sing in the romping musical 1776 at Magic Circle Theatre. (Courtesy photo)

ELEVATED | Patriotic Musical, Secrets of The Shining, Grand Junction Fauna
A patriotic musical in Montrose, nonfiction films in Telluride and Ouray, and Grand Junction animals, all in arts and entertainment this week.
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Naturita Man Busted for Possession of Meth
Ronald McGuffee was arrested on a 7th Judicial District Drug Task Force warrant for Unlawful Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance With Intent to Distribute.
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SMPA Board Appoints Robert Justis to Fill Vacancy
Justis anticipates that it will be a challenge “getting everyone pulling in the same direction” on SMPA’s board.
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EcoAction Partners and Telluride Grown to Unveil Aquaponics Growing Systems During Mountainfilm
Greenhouse demo units demonstrate that growing food in urban or high altitude climates is possible.
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Wright Opera House Kicks Off Capital Campaign With New Box Office
Full restoration of the Wright Opera House will come in phases over the next five to seven years as projects and their dependencies are established and budgeted for in advance.
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DISCUS THROWER Lance Brooks competed in the 2012 London Olympics. (Photo by Steve DeAutremont)

Olympic Athlete to Speak at Ridgway School’s Commencement Ceremony
Lance Brooks excelled in Track and Field in high school and college, but had to dig deep to find the stuff to become an Olympian.
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GUEST COMMENTARY | A Magical Film Bound for Glory
Although Big Easy definitely has its soft moments and songs, its energy and excitement are at the heart of Mountainfilm's central theme: Indomitable Spirit.
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Telluride Science Research Center Reveals Plans for Facility
The Telluride Town Council gave a general thumbs-up for TSRC to enter into a public/private partnership with the town to secure land for the construction of a world-class science center in the hear...
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RATS’ NEST – A rack of demo bikes at last year’s Ridgway Area Trails (RAT) Festival in Hartwell Park. This year’s 3rd annual will again feature trail building and skills clinics, along with a new Friday beer-and-shorts film night at the Sherbino Theater. (Courtesy photo)

VOLUNTEER Linda Granzow worked twine through spent round casings at the Welcome Home Montrose Warrior Resource Center last week. (Photo by William Woody)

WARRIOR WIND CHIMES – Welcome Home Montrose staff Emily Smith painted ceramic part of wind chimes at the Welcome Home Montrose Warrior Resource Center last week. (Photo by William Woody)

BACK HOME IN TELLURIDE – members of Telluride’s Volunteer Fire Department helped move the Galloping Goose No. 4 back to its home next to the San Miguel County Courthouse on May 16. The railbus spent the last four years in Ridgway while it was refurbished. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)