Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro Avances de los planes de Servicios Forestales El Distrito de Guardabosques de Aspen-Sopris anunció el 21 de julio la apertura del proceso de licitación de la construcción de reurbanización para sus oficinas en el centro de Carbondale. Se estima que el proyecto comenzará a principios del 2024 e involucra la demolición […]
July 2023
Llegó el jaripeo al valle
El 16 de julio, la arena Gus Darien de Carbondale fue sede de su segundo jaripeo. Organizado por Artmarban y Sonador Promotions LLC, promotores de eventos con más de una década de experiencia, un jaripeo trae al valle el auténtico sabor del rodeo mexicano. Este estilo tradicional de rodeo se originó en Michoacán, México, y […]
El Rincón del Sargento: Los peligros del tráfico humano protejamos a nuestros niños
En el oscuro mundo del tráfico humano, uno de los aspectos más desgarradores y alarmantes es la trata de niños. Este fenómeno criminal es una epidemia global que afecta a miles de menores indefensos en todo el mundo. Es nuestra responsabilidad como sociedad y como padres proteger a nuestros hijos de este flagelo. En esta […]
Al No Artista: La lengua está viva y sigue cambiando
A pesar de ser esta una columna con temáticas sobre el arte y la creatividad, me parece importante abordar el tema de la justicia lingüística, ya que nos afecta a todos. Más allá de los que vivimos en un mundo bilingüe, hay un cierto nivel de orgullo por nuestra lengua natal que todos compartimos, como […]
WE-cycle debuts in Carbondale Aug. 4
Beginning First Friday, Aug. 4, Carbondale commuters will have a new way to get around. For months, anticipation has been building for WE-cycle’s expansion into one of the Valley’s most bicycle-friendly towns. Stations have already appeared at 17 locations and soon 80 well-maintained bikes, each with a basket and pedal-powered light, will be docking between […]
City Market’s Community Rewards program gives back
In this valley there is no shortage of nonprofits serving in various capacities to better the community. From Ascendigo Autism Services to the Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District to this very newspaper, there’s plenty of good work being done. To keep the wheels turning, these organizations largely rely on donations. With so many nonprofits, […]
Mexican rodeo moves to Rifle
On July 16, Carbondale’s Gus Darien arena was home to its second jaripeo, a Mexican bull riding tradition brought to life in the Valley. Thanks to ArtMarban and Sonador Promotions LLC, experienced event promoters with over a decade of expertise. This traditional rodeo style originated in Michoacán, Mexico, and modern iterations see riders holding on […]
Company guides local businesses toward IT solutions
Sigil Solutions, a new and growing information technology (IT) company based in Glenwood Springs, is focused on building connections and working closely with local clientele. “There’s nothing more frustrating than having your tools not work for you,” Chief Executive Officer Ben Williams told The Sopris Sun. “Making any sort of meaningful difference for a real […]
Drag is for everybody, say the notorious Divas
Editor’s note: For privacy, the Divas’ stage names will be used throughout this piece. The Roaring Divas, a drag performance troupe in the Valley, has been making waves since its inception in February 2022. The group, created by the talented Ramona Chingona and Zen Fatale, the queens’ stage names, has performed many times up and […]
Chris Klug Foundation award recipients encourage organ donation
One was a teen mom when her 5-week-old son died, and she agreed to donate his heart and liver so that two other children could live. Another was given the gift of continued life as an adult when his brother-in-law offered to donate part of his liver through a unique procedure that allows people to […]
