Opinion by John Armstrong Public access to the Yule Creek Marble Quarry has been restored … in a small way. Early January was an odd time of year to open several hundred yards of a snowed-in, uphill road to pedestrian access. Colorado Stone Quarry (CSQ) was overdue in providing the short pedestrian route which provides […]
March 2021
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Roaring Fork Rams prep for Season C
Roaring Fork High School (RFHS) began practices this week for the Season C sports of football, girls volleyball, and boys soccer. The 2020-2021 high school sports calendar was modified by the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, splitting the school year into four seasons: A, B, C and D. […]
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Siembra invernal
Traducción por Dolores Duarte En las próximas décadas, veremos al COVID como un capítulo de plantar semillas por más tiempo; un tiempo de desaceleración y reconexión. De más tiempo en el portal, de caminatas largas y de más tiempo auténtico de naturaleza. En estos momentos más lentos, ¿notaste algo en el aire la semana pasada?, […]
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Mi hijo podría hacer eso …
Traducción por Dolores Duarte La exposición de arte juvenil del Aspen Art Museum, “Naturaleza estática y obras de casa,” ofrece una ventana única a la imaginación de nuestra juventud local, a un año durante la pandemia. Esta exposición presenta 400 obras de arte de estudiantes de grados K-12, desde Aspen hasta Rifle, que muestran tres […]
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Chisme del Pueblo – 11 de marzo, 2021
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Ventajas del verano Summit54 y el distrito escolar de Roaring Fork ofrecen a todes les estudiantes de primaria actuales a inscribirse en el programa gratis “Ventajas de Verano USA” (Summer Advantage USA). El programa de este año tomará lugar del 21 de junio hasta el 23 de julio y las inscripciones […]
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Ride dirt, not mud
As temperatures increase with the approach of spring, so does the amount of mud on our local trails. Unlike trails in some other parts of the country, where soils are loamy and use of trails during wet conditions isn’t a problem, many trails in the Roaring Fork River Valley have high clay content. A muddy […]
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Carbondale Report – March 11, 2021
Regular Trustee Meeting, March 9 Student of the Month awards were presented to Jack Dahl and Manuela Perez. Mayor Dan Richardson shared a statement regarding the Michael Francisco case, emphasizing that an independent and internal review of what occurred will be conducted after the final resolution of the municipal court case. The statement also explains […]
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Justice takes its time in Francisco case
Michael Francisco appeared for another hearing in Carbondale Municipal Court the afternoon of March 8. It culminated in yet another continuance — the third of a series since Jan. 11. Expecting a large turnout, which they were right about, the Town of Carbondale limited attendance to 25 people inside the make-shift municipal courtroom (the community […]
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Scuttlebutt / Calendar – March 11, 2021
Kinder registration The Roaring Fork School District has opened online kindergarten registration and offers in-person registration on April 16. Children must be five years old on or before Oct. 1, 2021 to enroll in kindergarten for next school year. To register in-person, parents can go to the school they plan to enroll their student in […]