Roaring Fork High School’s boys soccer team scored a hard-fought 3A Western Slope League win at home over Steamboat Springs on Sept. 19, before falling on the road to state-ranked Timnath two days later. Junior Delano Crooks collected both of the Rams’ goals in the 2-1 win against the Sailors in front of the home […]
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Congratulations RFHS and Bridges Class of 2024!
The transition from high school to what comes next is an exciting, and perhaps nerve inducing, moment — one that inspires cheers and tears alike. The graduates from Roaring Fork and Bridges High School wore it well on commencement day. The Sopris Sun wishes each and every one all the best on their future paths. […]
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Running wild
The 11th annual Rams Run fundraiser for Crystal River Elementary School sports equipment and specials programs was all smiles on Friday, May 3. This year, 18 sponsors stepped up, with Premier Party Rental as the title sponsor. Proceeds will help kids enjoy ice skating, cross country skiing, gymnastics and more!
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Patinando con los profesionales
El dicho “constrúyelo y vendrán” se hizo realidad la noche del sábado 9 de diciembre en el Primer Clásico Anual de Antiguos Alumnos al Aire Libre de la Liga Nacional de Hockey (NHL por sus siglas en inglés), organizado por Colorado Extreme en su pista al aire libre en las afueras de Carbondale. El evento […]
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Rink of Dreams
The saying “build it and they will come” certainly held true the evening of Saturday, Dec. 9, for the First Annual National Hockey League (NHL) Outdoor Alumni Classic, hosted by Colorado Extreme on their outdoor rink outside of Carbondale. The event was filled with fun, festivity and fundraising. Enthusiastic youth hockey players, ages 3-12, filled […]
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CO Appeals Court comes to order at RFHS
On Tuesday morning, Nov. 7, the students of Roaring Fork High School were exposed to a seemingly rare opportunity. A Division of the Colorado Court of Appeals heard two oral arguments in the high school auditeria, where students and some general members of the public were able to observe and ask questions. Students from Basalt […]
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Congratulations to the RFHS Speech Team
The Roaring Fork High School Speech Team recently hosted eight regional schools for a tournament on Saturday, Oct. 28. A big shout out to the expansive Rams Speech Team, including members: Nicola Stringham, Jane Taylor, Anasophia Brown, Goldie Anderson, Gus Richardson, Iggie Richardson, Sim Perutkova-Rand, Lucy Silcox, Masamo Stableford, Maddie Lucks, Kate Taylor, Olivia Rullet, […]
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Redstone paints outdoors
The 27th annual Redstone Art Show welcomed back plein air artists to produce original works for auction on Sunday, Aug. 27. Proceeds from the event will benefit continuing education for local students interested in pursuing art. “Sue took a picture that I hope, hope, hope you put in The Sun,” Cindy Cole told us. “It […]
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RFHS honors senior athletes
As the school year comes to a close, student athletes in their senior year enjoy playing their final home games in a tradition known as “Senior Night.” For the soccer team, this pitted the Lady Rams against the Aspen Skiers on Thursday, May 4. The game concluded with a tie, 1-1. On May 11, RFHS […]
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RAMS ON THE RUN!
On a beautiful spring day with music filling the air, every student at Crystal River Elementary School (CRES) spent 30 minutes running laps on an eighth of a mile track laid out in the school field. This was the 10th annual Rams Run fundraiser, the highest earning fundraiser at the school. Half of the money […]