Kicking off the State of the Community Business Luncheon, an event that brings together leaders and community members from across the Colorado River Valley, Erin Hunt, executive director of the Colorado River Valley Chamber, emphasized the importance of the gathering, a tradition that has been part of the organization for decades. Hunt underscored that the […]
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Interviews Under el Sol: ‘Our job is to care for people’
Benito J. Arce Palestina began his career in 2014 as a firefighter in Colorado. He previously volunteered for the Palmer Lake Fire Department, but for almost three years now has served in the Valley. For the past six months, he’s been with Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District. Originally from Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, he came […]
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‘Newspaper isn’t dying yet, not as long as I’m around!’
A look inside the newspaper printing process Last Thursday, Jan. 5, after sending Sol del Valle to print, the Sol del Valle and Sopris Sun teams traveled through the Glenwood Canyon to the printing press where both newspapers, along with many other local publications, come to life on paper. The Colorado Mountain News Media (CMNM) […]
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Una puerta abierta para las familias del Valle
Nota del editor: Por motivos de transparencia, se informa que la autora colabora profesionalmente con The Arc of the Central Mountains Si vives en el Valle del Roaring Fork, probablemente has escuchado hablar de programas, formularios, beneficios y siglas que suenan como otro idioma: Medicaid, IEP, CCB, Social Security. Para muchas familias, el reto no […]
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The Arc of the Central Mountains: An open door for Valley families
Editor’s note: The author of this article also works professionally with The Arc of the Central Mountains. If you live in the Roaring Fork Valley, you’ve probably heard of many programs, benefits and acronyms that sound like another language altogether: Medicaid, IEP, CCB, Social Security. For many families, the challenge isn’t a lack of love […]
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The Art Commons: un nuevo espacio de integración pensado para toda la comunidad
Con el fin de incentivar la creatividad y acercar el arte a la comunidad local, The Art Base, en Basalt, Colorado, anunció recientemente la apertura de un nuevo espacio llamado The Art Commons. Ubicado en la vitrina de la sede principal de The Art Base y con una alta visibilidad desde la calle principal de […]
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The Art Commons: A new community-centered space for connection
With the goal of encouraging creativity and bringing art closer to the local community, The Art Base in Basalt recently announced the opening of a new space called the Art Commons. Located in the front window of The Art Base’s main building and highly visible from Basalt’s main street, this space has been designed as […]
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El valle responde al tiroteo de ICE
En respuesta al tiroteo de Renee Good por parte de un oficial de ICE en Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mountain Action Indivisible organizó protestas en Parachute, Glenwood Springs y Basalt durante el fin de semana, así como una vigilia con velas en Carbondale.“El asesinato de Renee Nicole Good por parte de ICE sigue a una serie de […]
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Meet the Sol del Valle Advisory Council
Carlos Ramos Luján is a native of the Roaring Fork Valley and a luxury real estate broker, known for his warm presence and well-informed approach. Committed to long-term community development and the local business landscape, Carlos offers a steady hand and a native’s perspective on the future of the Valley. He serves on the Sol […]
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Becoming digital
The oldest artifact of my digital existence was a photo from when I was 11 in 2009, living in Montrose. After a day of groveling, my sister agreed to help me make a Facebook account. The kids at school were talking about it and I, a proverbial loser at the time, wanted to fit in, […]