Dear Carbondale Community: As we enter the Fourth of July Holiday weekend, we each must acknowledge the sobering reality that COVID-19 is on the rise in our community. It’s critical […]
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Will Call: Let’s all mind the gap
Whatever the creepy recorded voices at City Market say, it doesn’t feel like we’re all in this together anymore. That’s not necessarily a criticism, just the impression that comes with […]
Commercial inventory captures a town in limbo
When The Sopris Sun set out to conduct an annual inventory of commercial space in town, we never anticipated tracking the effects of a pandemic. Our methods — recording the […]
Rediscover the magic of the movies
Who else has missed the smell of fresh popcorn? Not to mention the happy feeling when watching a good movie in a cozy, dark theater. There’s no need to be […]
Sunsense turns 30 and continues to shine
From high on mountain sides to the Grand Junction metropolis in the western plains, for thirty years Sunsense has sown its seeds regionally and pushed solar to the frontlines of […]
The Orchard sets the bar for safely congregating
For several weeks most people have been worshipping from home; either by digitizing into virtual mass on Sundays or simply giving thanks at dinner time. Still, the omission of a […]
Bits & Pieces: The good, the bad and the weird
“How are you guys holding up?” I asked a friend. She groaned and told me how her marriage was strained after months of unemployment, not to mention the stress of […]
A new look for Basalt swimming facility
The Arbaney Park Pool Complex is getting a makeover. Town Council just approved the project’s initial plan which also directed town staff to reach out for construction bids. Connect One […]
A different kind of hometown Pride
The best and worst part of growing up in a small town is running into people you know. Those who have stayed connected via social media over the years can […]
Main Street one-way creates conflict
Carbondale’s current Board of Trustees have seen few bitter conflicts, but the June 23 meeting had Luis Yllanes feeling like King Solomon — known for ordering a child cut in […]