March 30, 1978 Residents up the Crystal Valley expressed concerns that snow plows were increasing avalanche danger on McClure Pass by driving snow and debris off the road and denuding […]
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When the well runs dry
Last week, Sue Rollyson and her neighbors on Red Dog Road up the Crystal woke up without water. The subdivision’s well, which had operated consistently since the 1970s, had run […]
Ram athletes swing into spring
There’s no shortage of athletic opportunity at Roaring Fork High School in the spring, and students are taking advantage of it. More than 100 students — roughly a third of […]
Pages of the Past: The box
From the archives of the Roaring Fork Valley Journal March 23, 1978 Carbondale Middle School Principal Everett Knutson defended the use of a plywood box as a discipline tool even […]
Neighbors evacuated as Basalt home searched
An investigation into hazardous bottles in the Roaring Fork River lead to a search at the Roaring Fork Mobile Home Park on the evening of March 16. According to a […]
Learn to love monsters with ‘The Voices Project’
“Blame is a monster I can’t seem to kill off,” sophomore Daniela Rivera observes in a deeply personal vignette she will perform as part of “The Voices Project” — an […]
Pages of the Past: Roaring Fork strike a blow for the underdog
From the archives of the Roaring Fork Valley Journal March 16, 1978 A series of conflicts between dogs and deer were causing headaches for local wildlife officers. In a specific […]
Mutt and Jeff: Don’t take it to the extreme
Extreme. What in the world do we mean by extreme? When we speak of temperature we say that something is too hot or too cold, or perhaps that it is […]
RFHS, Ross participate in National School Walkout
No signs. No slogans. Roaring Fork High School’s participation in the National School Walkout on March 14 was a quiet affair. While the whole student body shared 17 seconds of […]