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Mountain Happenings

CPW seeks public input on its Draft Beaver Conservation and Management Strategy through December 17

Mike Geryak Go Fund Me Update

SMPA Proposed Rate Increase of 7.2% starting in 2026

Southwest Colorado’s Sesquicentennial (150 Year) Commemorative Magazine The Power of Place has been released

Regional News Roundup

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Ice season

uesday November 18th, 2025 Silverton local Howie Stern hiked up and captured an image that puts ICE in Ice Lakes high up in the San Juans.

Jane Edwards adjusts her husband, San Juan County Judge Anthony Edwards, robe before his swearing in ceremony at the Archuleta County Courthouse in Pagosa Springs on November 13th, 2025, Judge Reid Stewart is on the far left.

The Anvil Townhome project is moving forward, and the construction for the foundations is happening now.

Fresh snow on the Natalias restaurant patio makes for a peaceful and quiet scene on Blair Street .

Ryan McClure partners with Pedal the Peaks Silverton to offer ski tuning this winter.

Rest in Peace, Moki, John Shocklee’s longtime companion, passed on November 3rd.

Fresh snow makes for killer shots of the Kendall Ski Area chairlift and Sultan Mountain Peak in November .

It is this time of year on the mountain passes that can be the most dangerous. Fresh snow, unprepared drivers, and long dark days in November .

Silverton local Howie Stern and his dog Mishka enjoy the fresh snow we got this week.

Cole Davenport got a shot of Silverton in November with some of the remaining fresh snow after the storm. November snow on the valley floor melts fast.

Looking Back!

Way Back!

In Brief

Ande Hubert Peterson

Moki

Letters to the Editor

Dear Silverton Community,

Joys Of a Warm Autumn Spell

Mountain Happenings

11.10.25 Regular Meeting Recap*

SJMA’s Trees for Conservation Celebrates 13 Years

Mike Geryak

Regional News

We live in special times

A newspaper reader sent us this vintage Teller House and French Bakery pamphlet. Do you know what year it is from?

Silverton Local Veteran Frank Lee marched down Greene Street on Veterans Day.

Now that the tourist season has quietened, the local moose population comes out and hangs out in town.

A small local fox visits that Keene household most evenings.

Nico Foster enjoying the freedom to skateboard down Greene St.

The San Juan County’s shooting range was utilized for a free San Juan County resident handgun safety training last week.

Winter Reminders