I swear, yesterday I saw summer poking its head around the corner. That means our summer weekends are filling up fast. First stop: family reunion. Whooee, do I have mixed feelings on going over to Delta County for a weekend of mingling with a bunch of characters on my husband’s side of the family. Not […]
May 2021
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Returning to life
The return of spring has seen a renewal of beloved local traditions.
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Commissioners visit site of proposed Ascendigo Ranch
The Garfield County Commissioners’ visit to Ascendigo Autism Services’ site for a The Garfield County Commissioners’ visit to Ascendigo Autism Services’ site for a proposed summer camp saw over 50 people in attendance on Tuesday, May 18. The proposal includes some 42,000 square feet of constructions across 126.8 acres belonging to the Carbondale-based nonprofit. Many […]
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Sun Signs: Gemini season shenanigans
It’s Gemini season. The sweet few weeks of the sun’s time in the sign of the twins opens our windows and our social distancing mandates to let in fresh air and connection, perfect for the first air sign in the zodiac and one that is all about the banter. Appropriately, Gemini season’s astrology is some […]
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New film honors 10th Mountain huts
Shawn Gallus had an idea. He thought, let’s put together a backcountry ski trip with the builder of several of the huts in the 10th Mountain Division Hut Association system. And then film it! He and his friend Nick Cherney had purchased Polar Star Inn, a private backcountry hut on the western slope of New […]
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Artist Tracey Harris settles in Marble
Here is something most non-artists don’t know and many artists can only dream about: when an artist starts doing solo shows, galleries take notice and sometimes contact them to join a roster, rather than the artist contacting the gallery. That’s what happened to Marble artist Tracey Harris. She is now carried by five galleries, located […]
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Analizando calidad del agua tras incendio reciente
Traducción por Dolores Duarte El Middle Colorado Watershed Council (MCWC) es una organización sin fines de lucro enfocada en la protección del Colorado River entre la desembocadura del cañón de Glenwood, en el límite del condado de Garfield-Eagle, y De Beque. Este tramo de río de 75 millas pasa por Glenwood Springs, New Castle, Silt, […]
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Caminando para sanar
El 22 de mayo se ha designado como Día de Acción Global Contra el Terricidio. ¿Qué es el terricidio? Segun el Movimiento de Mujeres Indígenas por el Buen Vivir, una organizacion basada en Argentina, “Llamamos terricidio al asesinato no sólo de los ecosistemas tangibles y de los pueblos que lo habitan, sino también al asesinato […]