April 29, 1925 – Oct. 27, 2020 Wes Horner passed away in Bozeman, Montana on October 27. He was 95. Wes grew up in Roanoke in the Blue Ridge Mountains […]
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Branching Out: Artemis outdoors club for girls
After I write this, I’ll be guiding five fourth and fifth grade girls in fresh snow. On walkabout, we’ll focus not on the cold, but the stories we encounter in […]
The three most important things
It dawned on me the day after my youngest son had his first day of in-person school a couple weeks ago that he had just experienced his first day of […]
We're Hiring – Sopris Sun Editor
Sopris Sun Editor — Position Overview The full-time Sopris Sun editor is responsible for the timely production of Carbondale’s weekly newspaper, ready for print distribution throughout the Roaring Fork […]
CRMS proximity creates liquor hangup
When the new City Market opened, customers were dismayed to discover that the beer they’d grown used to seeing on grocery shelves was no longer available. And when restaurateurs began […]
High school moves to temporary distance learning
With over 100 new COVID-19 cases in the past week, the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) is working to protect students and staff from the potentially devastating effects of the […]
Nonprofit helps donors choose education
It is no secret that public education across the nation is woefully underfunded. Throw in a pandemic and things start to look worrisome. This school year, as a result of […]
Our Town: Cochran continues a theatrical legacy
A Glenwood Springs native, Brendan Cochran is a familiar face at CMC’s Sopris Theatre Company — and not just because his dad used to run the place. He’s the director […]
Democracy takes time and compromise
Local through national races kept voters on the edge of their seats this year. Passions were high this election season but in the end candidates conceded and delivered statements tinged […]