Graduation caps have been thrown by Roaring Fork and Bridges High School seniors, and Colorado Rocky Mountain School’s ceremony is this weekend. There is a lot to celebrate, so we caught up with a recent or soon-to-be graduate from each of Carbondale’s schools to learn about their plans and… read more →
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Grads from three schools head off into the world
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Citizen group presents shooting range recommendations
The Basalt Shooting Range Working Group will present its recommendations to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) about the future of the Basalt gun range from 6 to 8 p.m.Thursday evening in a public meeting at Basalt High School.
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Our Town: Sami Dinar
The Sopris Sun is conducting a series of interviews with folks you may not have seen in the paper before – a sort of introduction to your neighbors. This week, we caught up with Sami Dinar, the Range and Noxious Weed Specialist for the Aspen Sopris Ranger District.… read more →
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Jun. 4, 2019
Philosophy Club tackles modern, relevant topics
Though the term might conjure images of stale coffee and late-night, candlelit discussions about the writings of Aristotle, Confucius, or Nietzsche, this is not your grandfather’s philosophy club.
While calling upon history’s most famous ponderers is certainly fair game in the Basalt Library’s Philosophy Club, its… read more →
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May. 30, 2019
Rams at Work & Play
In what was billed as a school-wide romp, on May 24 the students of Roaring Fork High School went all out for “Rams Day,” a day fi lled with volunteer work in the morning, fun and games in the afternoon.
Some recipients of the volunteer effort were the Heritage Park… read more →
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Cop Shop
From May 17 through May 23, Carbondale Officers handled 240 Calls for Service.
During this period, officers investigated the following cases of note:
Friday, May 17 at 9:16 a.m., police were told of a suspected illegal camper off the Rio Grande Trail near the town’s wastewater plant. Notes were left… read more →
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City signs Red Hill Lofts agreement
By John Colson
Sopris Sun CorrespondentCarbondale’s trustees on Tuesday night formally joined into a public-private partnership this week with an organization planning to build a 30-unit apartment building in the Dolores Way neighborhood in northwest Carbondale, which is intended to help fill the region’s need for affordable rental… read more →
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Meet Burt, Bonnie, Clyde, and Missy
Long-term CARE pets ready for adoption
By Amy Hadden Marsh
Soopris Sun Contributor“You can drink a cup of coffee while taking him for a walk.”
That’s how Noah Baskin, Canine Behavior and Enrichment Specialist at Colorado Animal Rescue (CARE), describes Burt, a Blue Nose pit bull, one of… read more →
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From Bridges to RFHS, Bair prioritizes compassion in principal role
By Megan Tackett
Sopris Sun StaffRecently, Bridges High School Principal Lyn Bair had been considering retiring from the position she’s held for 15 years.
Instead, when the new school year begins in August, she’ll be occupying a new office at Roaring Fork High School.
“[Superintendent] Rob… read more →