La comunidad de Carbondale enfrenta un caso sin resolver de agresión sexual ocurrido en noviembre de 2024. La investigación sigue activa, con pruebas ADN en análisis y un llamado a la colaboración ciudadana.
Myki Jones
Posted inArts & Entertainment
VOICES: Keeping the arts alive on many fronts
The VOICES nonprofit continues to evolve while offering a variety of diverse programs with events and workshops happening on the mainstage, in the community and at local schools. Part of the change includes staff turnover and the expansion of several programs within Garfield County schools. “There are lots of really exciting things with a new […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
TRTC invites audiences to learn from the past
On May 2, Thunder River Theatre Company (TRTC) will premiere its final mainstage production of the 2024-2025 season: Melanie Marnich’s “These Shining Lives.” The play is based on a true story of four women who worked for the Radium Dial Company in Illinois in the 1920s, and subsequently faced dire challenges due to radium poisoning. […]
Posted inNews
Investigation into Carbondale sex assault remains ongoing
On Nov. 2, 2024, and in the following days, the community of Carbondale experienced collective shock after an elderly woman was attacked in her own home. Concerns in Carbondale and neighboring communities began as online chatter before an official announcement from the Carbondale Police Department (CPD) was made, which prompted further community response. This was […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
5 Point Film Festival shares the mic
The 18th annual 5 Point Film Flagship Festival is underway, featuring ticketed and free events that offer something for everyone to enjoy. This festival is dedicated to showcasing stories of adventure and discovery. Audiences can expect to feel inspired by the diverse and exhilarating stories shared from all throughout the world. While 5 Point officially […]
Posted inBusiness
Pika Furniture Studio elevates custom woodwork
For six years, Pika Furniture Studio has provided custom wood furniture pieces to customers in the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. The shop, located at 826 CO-133 Suite E in Carbondale, is run by Corey Summers and Jason Caudill. The business began as a passion project between the two in a way that Caudill described […]
Posted inNoticias
Hambriento en el paraíso
El valle de Roaring Fork es ampliamente considerado un paraíso: un destino donde la aventura al aire libre, la oferta cultural y la belleza natural atraen a personas de todo el mundo. Sin embargo, para muchos de quienes viven y trabajan aquí, esa imagen contrasta con la realidad cotidiana de intentar costear la vida en una región donde el costo de vida sigue en aumento.
Posted inNews
Land of Peace Project honors culture and builds community
The Land of Peace Project ties the community of Carbondale and to the Land of Peace Art Village in the Volta Region of Ghana, exchanging resources, artistic development, cultural bridges and intrinsic joy while also addressing environmental challenges between both places. “We are creating a cultural exchange where we can support each other in meaningful […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
RFV filmmakers create a Christmas-themed rom-com
Graham Northrup and Laurie Clemens Maier of Northrup Studios recently wrapped shooting for a feature film, “Aspen Christmas Conspiracy,” a rom-com set in Aspen which tells the story of an idealistic social worker and a cut-throat prosecutor who by many mishaps and touches of mystery fall in love. They hope to release the film to […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Art Base exhibit explores the Black experience
On March 21, The Art Base opened its current exhibition, “God is a Woman,” by multidisciplinary Denver-based artist Paisley Rose. This exhibition, which features paintings, sculptures and even wearable art pieces, explores identity, religious constructs, culture and representation — and is all drawn from Rose’s lived experience as a Black woman in America. Rose holds […]