On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Carbondale board of trustees met to discuss both a land use application for a potential recreational dispensary on West Main Street as well as the 2023 board budget. The meeting opened introducing the first round of “students of the month” for the 2022-23 school year. The Sopris Sun congratulates each […]
October 2022
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Basalt joins wildfire reduction collaborative, and a lawsuit sends council into executive session
In the only matter requiring a vote at the Basalt town council’s regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 11, councilors unanimously approved participating in a memorandum of understanding to form the Roaring Fork Valley Wildfire Collaborative (RFVWC). As the first such collaboration in the Roaring Fork River drainage and contiguous areas, the collaborative brings together 18 counties, […]
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STC presents ‘The Voice of the Prairie’
Sopris Theatre Company (STC) premiered the first production of its 2022-23 season, John Olive’s “The Voice of the Prairie.” But, there’s still time to catch the show, which is set to run again Oct. 14 and 15 at 7 p.m. and Oct.16 at 2 p.m. at the New Space Theatre at Colorado Mountain College’s (CMC) […]
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Letters – Oct. 13, 2022
Faith in LGBTQ+ We, faith leaders serving the Roaring Fork Valley and representing over 600 members, extend our unwavering support to the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) for all efforts to support gender expansive/nonconforming students. As a community, we are called to protect the vulnerable among us. Students in our schools, particularly those who identify […]
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Chisme del Pueblo – 6 de octubre, 2022
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Caída de hojas El programa anual de reciclaje de hojas de Carbondale aceptará hojas desde el lunes 10 de octubre hasta el miércoles 2 de noviembre en el estacionamiento entre Fourth Street y Colorado Avenue. Los residentes de Carbondale pueden dejar sus hojas y palos (no más de dos pulgadas en […]
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Settling landlord-tenant disputes civilly
Rental housing. More than any others, these two words will spark a lively conversation with just about any Roaring Fork Valley resident. We all know of someone, or maybe we are that someone, who is a landlord looking for a reliable tenant, or we are the reliable renter looking for a good housing fit in […]