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May 2025
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Después de los incendios provocados en computadoras escolares, los bomberos de Colorado Springs advierten sobre el “Reto Chromebook” de TikTok
Reto Chromebook de TikTok Otro peligroso desafío viral de TikTok ha provocado urgentes advertencias del departamento de bomberos de Colorado Springs sobre estudiantes de la región de Pikes Peak que incendian intencionalmente sus computadoras portátiles. El reto, conocido como “Reto Chromebook”, anima a los estudiantes a introducir objetos, como clips y lápices, en el puerto […]
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Estudiantes de derecho en Colorado experimentan de primera mano un sistema migratorio ‘roto’
Los casos que manejan los estudiantes típicamente involucran a inmigrantes con violaciones civiles por ingresar ilegalmente al país, dijo Violeta Chapin, profesora clínica de derecho en Colorado Law.
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Proveedores de salud mental de Colorado dicen que fueron “traicionados” por el programa estatal Medicaid
Cuando los dirigentes estatales decidieron reformar el sistema de salud mental de Colorado y poner fin a décadas de contratos sin licitación con gigantescos centros regionales de salud mental, pidieron a las clínicas independientes darse a conocer. El mensaje era claro: si las clínicas empezaban a ofrecer servicios necesarios, como programas de hospitalización parcial para […]
Posted inSports
Rams Report: Roaring Fork track sends quintet of athletes to 3A state championships
It was all on the line for the Roaring Fork High School girls 4×800 relay team at the Montrose Invitational on Saturday, May 10. The “last chance” meet was their final shot at qualifying for the 3A State Track and Field Championships. The team, senior Isabella Moon, junior Caroline Cole, sophomore Sadie Silcox and freshman […]
Posted inLocal Government
Basalt Report: Divided council passes short-term rental fee
Over the past two months, Basalt Town Council has been discussing a hotly contested ordinance that would establish a fee on short-term rentals (STRs) in order to generate funding to address the affordable housing crisis in Basalt. After several public hearings and despite continued pushback from the community, as well as divided outlooks among council […]
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GarCo Report: Positive library vibes, landfill gas, wolf study confusion
The best recipe for a short meeting is a short agenda, and that’s just what the Garfield County Commissioners (BOCC) served up on Monday. But, first the public comments. John Mallonee of the Garfield County Library District Board of Trustees offered an update on general library news, making it clear that he was not representing […]
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RFTA Report: CEO shares internal reports and responds to public comment
The May 8 Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) board meeting focused on presenting results from internal monitoring reports and updates. The meeting was hosted at its usual location: Carbondale Town Hall, with some attendees online. RFTA CEO Kurt Ravenschlag presented several internal reporting methods for tracking how well the organization interacts with the public and […]
Posted inObituaries
Judy Merritt Pratt Welch
April 28, 1930 – March 14, 2025 Judy Merritt Pratt Welch of Carbondale, Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, at Heritage Park. Judy was born April 28, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to Colonel Merritt Pratt and Juanita (Mitchell) Pratt. Judy was married to the late Walter Welch for almost 40 years before his […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
SoL’s summer stock sets the social stage
SoL Theatre Company is preparing to showcase a slew of summer productions. The youth theater nonprofit, which hosts multiple camps and other programming throughout the year, will produce Stephen Sondheim’s “Assassins,” John Kander and Fred Ebb’s “Cabaret” and Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s “The Sound of Music,” all of which involve themes of resistance […]