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 →
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 →
Sept. 28, 1978
After seven years of meeting around kitchen tables, the Carbondale Council on Arts and Humanities opened its first office in the Dinkle Building. The space was intended to serve as a hub for information…
read more →After a brief respite, Garfield County and the Town of Carbondale have opted to reinstate Stage II fire restrictions.
That means no smoking or open flames except within an enclosed or barren area, no explosives or engines without a spark arresting device and no campfires except… read more →
The Roaring Fork soccer boys had the clear upper hand when they hosted Colorado Rocky Mountain School on Sept. 14 — though you couldn’t tell it from the cheers.
It was a hometown game for CRMS, too, and the Oyster corner hooted and hollered throughout the… read more →
On her deathbed, Sue Bacon dictated a letter to the people of Carbondale.
“This has been a wonderful experience, you are marvelous people, and I have enjoyed my living here immensely,” she said. “We are so fortunate to have a place like Heritage Park Care… read more →
The Weant House — built in 1913 and known also as the Lappala House, 689 or, most recently, The Way Home — will stand for at least another 20 years as part of an agreement between the owners and the Town of Carbondale.
The property came… read more →
Carbondale, Garfield County, White River National Forest and the Colorado River Valley Bureau of Land Management office are all rescinding fire restrictions effective Sept. 7.
Some of the bans have been in place since June, with stage two restrictions for much of the duration. Thanks to… read more →
Young readers rejoice — Basalt Regional Library is no longer charging fines for patrons under 18, or adults checking out juvenile and young adult materials on their behalf.
It’s part of a broader push by the library to shake off the image of libraries as… read more →
