Carbondale’s much-loved trail system on Red Hill is now seeing more than 70,000 visits a year. That’s according to Davis Farrar, a member of the volunteer group, the Red Hill […]
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Ute history returns to Redstone
Before they were marched out of Western Colorado in the 1880s, the Utes had spent some 10,000 summers in the Crystal River Valley, home to the Redstone Historical Society (RHS) […]
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TRTC rebrands at 25
Thunder River Theatre Company (TRTC) is celebrating its 25th anniversary with an open house gala and cabaret at their building on Saturday, June 25. The event will feature food trucks, […]
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar – June 23, 2022
Firewall Remember the six P’s in case of an evacuation: (1) people and pets; (2) papers, phone numbers and important documents; (3) prescriptions, vitamins and eyeglasses; (4) pictures and irreplaceable […]
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CRMS invites you to be an osprey host
If you’ve been along Highway 82 by El Jebel and Basalt, or driven 133 through Carbondale, you’ve probably seen these majestic beauty perched in massive nests atop a lamppost, power […]
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Letters – June 23, 2022
What can we do? Plastic? In the 1940s, when I was growing up, there were very few plastics and we lived without them. Now, they make life easier, but we […]
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Be a ‘weed’ warrior
By Alex Menard Editor’s note: This article is a response to a letter to the editor published June 9. What is a weed? There are many ways to answer this […]
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Local climate educator returns from the Arctic
Nearly 100 miles offshore, north of Utqiaġvik, Alaska, Sarah R. Johnson, founder of Wild Rose Education in Carbondale, carefully leaned out of a hovering North Slope Borough Search and Rescue […]
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Goodflower dispensary sprouts in Carbondale
Cousins Brandon Turner and Ty Ritchey opened Goodflower on April 12 to serve the Roaring Fork Valley with a robust approach to selling recreational and medical marijuana products and accessories. […]
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Adjust, accommodate, repeat: Part two
By Larry Bogatz Mature Content is a monthly feature from the Carbondale AARP Age-Friendly Community Initiative (CAFCI). I appreciated Marty Gallagher’s Mature Content column last month: “Adjust, Accommodate, Repeat.” We […]