Dear Editor:
What was troubling me and waking me at 2:30 a.m. Dec. 21 just when the earth began its shift promising longer days?
I was troubled by the column in the December 20 Sopris Sun “For whom the bell tolls.”
First, I pause to thank…
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Jan. 2, 2019
Support the Salvation Army
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Jan. 2, 2019
Rain nor snow nor gloom of night
Dear Editor:
I just want to take this public forum to thank our Carbondale Post Office for their service not only this Christmas season, but throughout the year.
Yes, we all have complaints about the postal service, missing mail, long lines, delayed packages, but let’s be appreciative with… read more → -
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Nov. 30, 2018
Steve turns 25
Dear Editor:
Steve’s Guitars usually offers one act and starts at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Their 25th anniversary show on Saturday, Nov. 17 featured five acts and began at 7 p.m. Appropriately, the performers were all locals with strong ties to the venue.
Valle… read more →
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Nov. 30, 2018
End U.S. complicity in Yemen’s war
Dear Editor:
The people of Yemen are witnessing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.
Thousands have been killed since 2015, millions have been displaced, and the country is projected to face the worst famine in 100 years if airstrikes by the… read more →
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Nov. 7, 2018
Obituary: Dan Eugene Vories
Dan Vories passed away on Oct. 9, 2018, at the age of 59.
He was born in Colorado Springs on Sept. 8, 1959, the son of Eugene and Eunice Vories.
Dan was the youngest of five siblings. He grew up working his father’s… read more →
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Obituary: Jack David Gabow
Jack Gabow, of Brookdale Lowry in Denver, passed at age 95 on Oct. 22, 2018.
Jack was raised in Brooklyn, New York. He edited the City University of New York school paper. Jack served in the U.S. Army in World War II, and was wounded… read more →
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Oct. 24, 2018
Letters: 7D
7D a non-partison no-brainer
Dear Editor:
As a new member of the Foundation Board of Colorado Mountain College, I continue to be impressed with the school’s leadership and the opportunities our local college provides the students and citizens of Garfield County and the Western Slope.
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Letters: Proposition 110
RFTA serves many
Dear Editor:
This letter is in response to Bruno Kirchenwitz’s letter about RFTA being for the Aspen rich. This is about as far away from reality as a person can get, and is probably written by someone who never rides the bus.
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Letters: GarCo Commissioner
Respect others
Dear Editor:
As I was leaving the grocery store parking lot, I noticed that my bumper sticker in support of Garfield County Commissioner Tom Jankovsky’s re-election was missing.
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Support Carbondale Fire
Dear Editor:
Please vote yes on ballot issue #7B and #7C.
The Carbondale Fire District protects our properties from fire and provides advanced level ambulance service to our community.
Led by Fire Chief Rob Goodwin, the highly trained and dedicated firefighters and… read more →