Mountain Mythos and Monsoons
Mountain Mythos and Monsoons
News Staff
Every season- about the middle part of July -two things seem to happen simultaneously- monsoons...
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Gold Mountain Fire photo by Elias Smallsreed
SSJVD Called Upon by Ouray Fire Department to Assist with the Gold Mountain Fire
Deanne Gallegos
The Silverton San Juan Volunteer Fire Department received a request from the Ouray Volunteer Fire...
Thursday, July 23, 2026
In Brief
News Staff
Traffic Update In July, crews will start work at the Coal Bank location (Mile Point 56.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Mercy’s Flight for Life Helicopter transporting the patient southbound photo by DeAnne Gallegos
Injured Climber rescued from Vestal Peak Summer Brings Spike in Silverton Medical Rescue Calls
Thursday, July 23, 2026
On Friday, July 17th, in the middle of the day, the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office and Silverton Medical Rescue Team got a 911 dispatch call regarding a female climber who was injured and sitting on top of the high, jagged Wham Ridge on Vestal Peak.
News
Colorado Parks and Wildlife enact more midday voluntary fishing closures
Colorado Parks and Wildlife enact more midday voluntary fishing closures
Submitted By Cpw
CPW enacts voluntary fishing closures on three Gunnison-area streams: Colorado Parks and Wildlife...
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Mountain Happenings
News Staff
Ongoing • Move Yoga Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 pm Gym Hours: 5:30 am- 9pm, 7 days a...
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Jeff Burch on top of Ohio Peak just north of Silverton with his dog Photo by Jeff Burch
What is in a Name, and Where do the Names of Our Mountains Come From? PART I
Submitted By Jeff Burch
Local Southwest Colorado author Jeff Burch is researching the histories of the names of the...
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Features
Way Back!
Way Back!
News Staff
From the July 24, 1880 edition of the (Rico) Dolores News: LABORERS WANTED.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Looking Back!
News Staff
July 23, 2015 The Silverton Northern Railroad Committee is working towards placing up to 300 feet...
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Memorial Park was the finish line on Saturday for the Alpine Marathon photo by DeAnne Gallegos
Silverton Society
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Business
SILVERTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
SILVERTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
News Staff
*This is Silverton Chamber of Commerce business members and there may be other eating...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Unemployment Rate Down in July and August
News Staff
According to the survey of households, Colorado’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Help the creative district take off
Carol L Wilkins
We are facing unsettling times right now, but I don’t have to tell you that.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
