commentary
Dead Man Walking in Ouray | View to the West
The Ouray School’s production of Dead Man Walking raises important social questions.
The Ouray School’s production of Dead Man Walking raises important social questions.
13 hrs ago | 0 
| 0 
| 
full story
| 0 |
Honoring the Daily Ritual of the Flag | Around the Cone
Being out in California temporarily, providing hospice care for my dad (88) in his suburban home, has proven an interesting lesson in what it means to love one’s country.
Being out in California temporarily, providing hospice care for my dad (88) in his suburban home, has proven an interesting lesson in what it means to love one’s country.
3 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
Grass Vs. Grain Fed Beef
Sorry, Bruce. I guess I chickened out. Would that be free range or wheat fed chicken?
Sorry, Bruce. I guess I chickened out. Would that be free range or wheat fed chicken?
3 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
Fight for the Valley Floor Defined a Community | Guest Commentary
Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the end of the fundraising campaign to purchase the Valley Floor. The Colorado Supreme Court has yet to rule on an appeal from the property owner.
Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the end of the fundraising campaign to purchase the Valley Floor. The Colorado Supreme Court has yet to rule on an appeal from the property owner.
4 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
One Year Later, the Valley Floor Story Nears an End | Guest Commentary
Mayor Stu Fraser looks back on the fundraising success for the Valley Floor, and ahead to the Colorado Supreme Court’s impending decision.
Mayor Stu Fraser looks back on the fundraising success for the Valley Floor, and ahead to the Colorado Supreme Court’s impending decision.
4 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
Living With the Gift of Tragedy | Up Bear Creek
Reversing roles with one’s parents, becoming the care giver, is something many of us will experience, as is columnist Art Goodtimes. He currently is in California caring for his ailing father.
Reversing roles with one’s parents, becoming the care giver, is something many of us will experience, as is columnist Art Goodtimes. He currently is in California caring for his ailing father.
4 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
Doom to Newsies | Dispatches
Fed up with the media’s coverage of the presidential race, columnist Rob Schultheis launches a barrage of rotten cabbages and frozen squid at the talking heads.
Fed up with the media’s coverage of the presidential race, columnist Rob Schultheis launches a barrage of rotten cabbages and frozen squid at the talking heads.
4 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
How ‘Saving’ the Sage Grouse Hurts the Rancher | Dateline Wright’s Mesa
Many fear the West’s ranching “way of life” is threatened by pressure from development and government interference. Columnist Grace Herndon, part of a ranching family herself, talks to fellow ranch...
Many fear the West’s ranching “way of life” is threatened by pressure from development and government interference. Columnist Grace Herndon, part of a ranching family herself, talks to fellow ranch...
4 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
Susan Maybach: Putting Down Roots | Meet Your NeighborA limited growing season hasn’t deterred 20-year resident Susan Maybach from making the most of Ouray County’s high desert climate. She has put down roots, literally and figuraltively, with her lan...
6 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
All Aboard for Spring in Silverton | Over the Pass
Spring comes to Silverton with trains, turkey legs and freak snowstorms.
Spring comes to Silverton with trains, turkey legs and freak snowstorms.
6 days ago | 0 | 0 |
full story
| 0 |
peter shelton
Dead Man Walking in Ouray | View to the West
13 hrs agoOlympic Torch Diplomacy | View to the West
6 days agoMelt-Out Spring Surprise | View to the West
14 days agoart goodtimes
grace herndon
gus jarvis
seth cagin
rob schultheis
Doom to Newsies | Dispatches
4 days agoSuper Size Us, Part I | Dispatches
25 days agoJesus Mia on XIAN Radio | Dispatches
1 month agojack pera
amy swonger
Sunshine, Snow and Schools | Over the Pass
20 days agobaxter black
Grass Vs. Grain Fed Beef
3 days agoMoose Roping | On the Edge of Common Sense
10 days agoWolf Gang | On the Edge of Common Sense
25 days agojeff hunt
christina callicott
guest commentators
national news
AP - A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China, killing about 10,000 people and trapping untold numbers in mounds of concrete, steel and earth in the country's worst quake in three decades.
Mon May 12 23:06:49 -0700 2008
AFP - Hillary Clinton looked headed Monday for landslide wins in two looming primaries, despite pressure for her to cede to Barack Obama's mathematical lock on the Democratic White House race.
Mon May 12 13:14:21 -0700 2008
AP - News that scientists have for the first time genetically altered a human embryo is drawing fire from some watchdog groups that say it's a step toward creating "designer babies."
Mon May 12 14:39:18 -0700 2008