Carbondale’s First Friday celebration will take place from 6 – 8 p.m. April 3 on the Thunder River Theatre Company’s ThunderStream. Connect with places you like, hang with friends you love, discover new spots, experience art and culture and — most of all — participate in community. … read more →
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Apr. 1, 2020
First Friday goes virtual
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Apr. 1, 2020
A letter from the Mayor
Dear Carbondale Community:
The State of Colorado made important and necessary decisions to limit the spread of COVID-19 by enacting a stay-at-home Executive Order, which has and will continue to significantly impact our economy. The Town of Carbondale stands with the members of our community who are impacted… read more → -
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Mar. 27, 2020
RFSD offer grab-and-go meals to all kids
Roaring Fork School District will provide free, nutritious meals to all children during the upcoming school closure beginning Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 17. All children 18 years of age and under will receive one breakfast and one lunch per day regardless of where the child attends school. This… read more →
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Mar. 15, 2020
How I became the first person in Garfield County to test positive for COVID-19
Editor’s note: The Sopris Sun has been in touch with this woman since early last week, but opted not to publicize anything until the test results come back. We’re still not releasing her identity due to the sensitive nature of the diagnosis.
When I woke up on Sunday,… read more →
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Mar. 4, 2020
Obituary: Bob Wedemeyer
Bob Wedemeyer, 72, passed away Feb. 28 while doing what he loved: skiing at Snowmass on a perfect bluebird day along with his wife, Betsy, and their good friend, Rebecca Wallace. There was no sign he was ill in advance before he keeled over coming down Upper Green Cabin.… read more →
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Feb. 26, 2020
Obituary: Mary L. Davis
Mary Lou Hammond Rimbach Davis died gracefully at her home on the Crystal River with her husband by her side.
She was born in Phoenix, Arizona to James Henry and Mary Louise Manshreck Hammond. Her older brother James Franklin Hammond also predeceased her.
Mary… read more →
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Feb. 26, 2020
Obituary: Mabel Macdonald
Mabel Macdonald passed away peacefully on Feb. 20, 2020 at her home in Carbondale. She was born May 9, 1935 in New York City.
Mabel moved to Aspen with her then husband Neil Macdonald in 1963. She lived in Aspen until 2005 and then lived… read more →
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Feb. 3, 2020
Classic Movie Night returns with "E.T."
The Sopris Sun celebrates its 11th birthday with a special showing of the ‘80s classic “ET” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13 at the Crystal Theatre. Tickets are $8 for kids and $12 for adults — reserve your seat here.
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Jan. 29, 2020
Obituary: Edward Joseph Kennedy
April 19, 1956 – Dec. 17, 2019
Edward Joseph Kennedy left this earthly realm on Dec.17, 2019.
Ed showed an uncommon grace throughout his nine-month demise with pancreatic cancer. A resident of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, he died at the Veterans Hospital in Albuquerque.
Ed fell… read more →
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Jan. 22, 2020
Obituary: Harry Moul Ritchie
Jan. 9, 1930 – Jan. 14, 2020
Harry was born Jan. 9, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to Harry E. and Wanda B. (Moul) Ritchie.
A Santa Fe, New Mexico resident since retiring in 1995 from a distinguished career as a drama professor, Harry is survived by… read more →