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Mar. 20, 2019
GarCo opts for site visit of proposed storage facilities
Even at 1 p.m. on a Monday afternoon, Suite 100 at 108 Eighth Street in Glenwood Springs was standing room only. About 65 people crammed into the Board of Garfield County Commissioners public hearings about two proposed self-storage facilities, Blue Mountain Mini Storage and GO Self Storage. … read more →
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Mar. 20, 2019
Local ties bring top pianist for Castle concert benefit
Robin Sutherland believes in tackling things like they matter, so when he performs a benefit concert for The Sopris Sun on Aug. 12 at The Redstone Castle, you can be pretty sure he means it.
“This is going to be all about fun, but also all… read more →
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Mar. 20, 2019
Soup maker becomes anti-trafficking activist
The first thing one notices about Gina Stryker is her bubbling energy. She is the founder of a successful prepared-foods startup enterprise, Gina Cucina, and is the mother of two sets of twins—all of which keeps her quite busy.
She is also a person of… read more →
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Mar. 20, 2019
What I did with my parents’ bodies
want to share our experience of handling my parent’s end of life process as this may help others.
My mother died in August, 2014. My father died last May. In both cases my children and I cared for them at home as neither wanted… read more →
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Mar. 20, 2019
Carbondale selects its new single hauler
The Carbondale Board of Trustees followed staff’s lead in awarding the Town’s residential hauling contract to Mountain Waste and Recycling.
Public Works Director Kevin Schorzman estimated that Mountain Waste’s bid represented a 6 or 7 percent savings over Waste Management, the main competitor — at… read more →
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Mar. 20, 2019
Seeking Higher Ground: Get swept away by beauty, not an avalanche
Several of my friends have described me as “fearless,” but it’s not true. Since adolescence, avalanches have left me frozen in fear.
Like so many mountain folk, I knew someone killed by one.
I remember the anxious buzz that rose in the ski patrol… read more →
If you've attended Green is the New Black in the last few years, you're probably familiar with Ira Sherman's eye-popping chastity couture.
