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Curated Calendar - April 9-19 " The Sopris Sun
16+ hour, 23+ min ago (1379+ words) STORYTIME & D&DChildren are welcome to a read-aloud at Basalt Library from 3: 45 to 4: 45pm, with stories told verbally and through American Sign Language. A Dungeons & Dragons session will take place from 5 to 6: 30pm." MONKSMonks of Gaden Shartse Monastery will visit the Way…...
Eagle County sues over fast-tracked expansion of Uinta Basin oil depot " The Sopris Sun
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (184+ words) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently fast-tracked approval for an expansion of the Wildcat Loadout Facility near Helper, Utah. And Eagle County has filed suit. Proponents of the Uinta Basin Railway (UBR), a proposed 88-mile route to the loadout…...
An escaped agricultural burn and a fire potential ahead " The Sopris Sun
16+ hour, 27+ min ago (607+ words) The 8-10 acre fire that spread from a Carbondale agricultural burn in late March is not common. But it's also not uncommon." That's according to Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District Fire Chief Rob Goodwin, who said agricultural burns often begin in…...
Dr. Ernesto Sag's speaks to the history of Latino immigration in western Colorado" " The Sopris Sun
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (123+ words) Sagas dedicated the book "To the people of Colorado, whether they just got here or have been here all along." The presentation highlighted topics such as immigration rates, policies like the Bracero Program and the North American Free Trade Agreement…...
Local beaver advocates discuss dead-in-the-water legislation" " The Sopris Sun
16+ hour, 32+ min ago (459+ words) In March, the Colorado legislature considered House Bill 26-1323, "Wildfire Resiliency Prohibiting Taking of Beavers," sponsored by HD57 Rep Elizabeth Velasco. The proposed legislation would limit hunting or killing of beavers on public lands to protect the animals and stabilize their role…...
VOICES Radio Hour: Global neighbors " The Sopris Sun
16+ hour, 29+ min ago (872+ words) VOICES Radio Hour, brought to you by VOICES in partnership with KDNK, The Sopris Sun, and the Connection is the Medicine Foundation. Each episode we share stories from members of our community. We hope this serves to preserve our oral…...
City charter discussed, new downtown building approved " The Sopris Sun
16+ hour, 41+ min ago (860+ words) All Glenwood Springs City Council members were present in person for the regular April 2 meeting. Two items were pulled from the agenda and will be rescheduled when presentations are ready. One of which was related to a fee waiver request…...
Baseball takes the stage with Trent Goscha Tournament " The Sopris Sun
17+ hour, 6+ min ago (578+ words) Roaring Fork High School's baseball team was the only ball sport active over the spring break, hosting the April 2-4 Trent Goscha Memorial Tournament ahead of the Easter holiday. The Rams went 1-2, falling to eventual tournament champion and Class 3 A powerhouse…...
Rams Report: Girls lax off to good start; Goscha baseball tourney on tap " The Sopris Sun
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (507+ words) Roaring Fork High School's girls lacrosse team is off to a 5-1 this season, with their only loss so far coming to a tough Battle Mountain team, 16-5, on March 17. Since then, the Rams have run the slate, scoring a 12-9 win at…...
WTFF? ! Perimenopause "a game of connection and education " The Sopris Sun
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (880+ words) A conversation with creator Meredith Kasper On March 5, I had the pleasure of sitting down in True Nature Healing Arts with Meredith Kasper, a Carbondale local, to talk about her game WTFF? ! Perimenopause." Kasper has spent over a year developing…...