The Colorado Rocky Mountain School Oysters are hoping for lucky numbers 7 and 3 this weekend in Colorado Springs, where CityROCK Climbing Center will again host the Colorado High School […]
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Discuss the future of the John M. Fleet Pool
With the 40-year-old municipal swimming pool constantly under repair, the question of what’s next will be tackled in a 6 p.m. community forum on Feb. 28 at Town Hall. “The […]
Cousins compete on the court
With grandkids on both of the Western Slope’s top high school boys’ basketball teams, it’s sometimes hard for Jackie and Lew Ron Thompson to decide when to cheer. “We just […]
Too much to contain at TRTC
Gone are the days when Thunder River Theatre Company tackled one thing at a time. The opening of Arthur Miller’s Tony Award nominated drama “The Price” — featuring a powerhouse […]
Forging a new heritage along the Rio Grande ArtWay
Imagine having an entire week to dedicate toward an out-of-the-box intellectual pursuit — something you’ve always been interested in learning more about but for which you could never find the […]
Pages of the Past: Down to a coin toss
Feb. 23, 1978 A contested appointment on Planning and Zoning came down to chance. It was the second seat filled in two months (Paul Lappala got the first one), and […]
RFHS Vice Principal Kelsie Goodman to resign
After four years as vice principal, Keslie Goodman will leave Roaring Fork High School at the end of the school year to take a leadership position in Iowa, where her […]
Pages of the Past: Local shoots and skis his way to the Olympics
From the archives of the Roaring Fork Valley Journal Feb. 16, 1978 The Basalt Board of Trustees approved a letter affirming the Town’s desire for the four-laning of Highway 82, […]
Weeks sentenced to 14 years for armed robbery
Benjamin Weeks will spend 14 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections — serving a 12-year and a 2-year sentence consecutively, while serving another 2-year period concurrently — for holding […]
The top-flight locals behind Glenwood Municipal Airport
Aviation has always been a part of Amy Helm’s life. And now that she’s added airport manager to her job titles at the Glenwood Municipal Airport (she also works as […]