Rebecca Weiss and Mark Fuller are bird nerds, and they’re making it easy for you to be one, too.
“Birds are the most watchable form of wildlife,” Weiss said. “Birders are fun to hang out with and it helps you connect to nature.”
“They’re… read more →
Fall is a wonderful season.
That nearly-dead-but-not-yet feeling of: warm days and cool nights, beautiful tapestries on the mountainside, and the pumpkin spiced deluge whenever we leave the house. Americans are extremely busy this fall; there’s barely time to stop and smell the rotting rose… read more →
Ah, Potato Day! There’s something in the spud to think about.
Fred Geis used to play a tune on the radio: “You’re My Little Potato.” Fred, a fellow poet, wrote a poem extolling Anne Holden, who always wore her hair pulled up in a bun.… read more →
A “utilities emergency” prompted the mandatory evacuation of all 56 units of the Roaring Fork Apartments at 111 Emma Rd. in Basalt on Oct. 2.
“Early on, I’d requested the American Red Cross for their assistance,” said Richard Cornelius, a division chief with the… read more →
They may not be officially in charge of the event anymore, but the Gianinettis are still heavily invested in the success of Potato Day.
In addition to their involvement with the meal, the folks at Gianinetti Spring Creeks Ranch put up a matching donation to encourage… read more →
Carbondale is likely to lose its creatives if it doesn’t find a way to offer them affordable housing and studio space, but who’s going to spearhead it and who’s going to pay for it?
That’s the big question left lingering after ArtSpace unveiled the results of… read more →
The Chamber of Commerce asked locals what they wanted out of a business confluence, and the survey answer was clear: Carbondalians want to be informed about what’s happening in their community. At the Sept. 19 event, the chamber delivered.
In a seemingly rapid-fire, 90-minute series of… read more →
Local and regional wildfire experts gathered at The Changing Face of Wildfire forum Sept. 25 at The Temporary to reflect upon the Lake Christine Fire, and to discuss if, across the West, communities should begin to shift their perspective and be prepared for larger, devastating fires more often.… read more →
Editor’s Note: This class was postponed due to health issues.
While many classes at Colorado Mountain College put people’s passions into play, the upcoming continuing education course on American Sign Language at the Carbondale campus is particularly personal.
Instructor Valerie Rose is deaf in one… read more →
It’s hard to get much done without the internet these days, as a series of outages in recent years — most recently on Sept. 24 — underscores.
Most communication in, out and within the Valley relies on a couple of main lines which can be… read more →
