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Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Thank you for the outpouring of support

Thank you for the outpouring of support on the transition of our local newspaper’s ownership! It is much appreciated and thank you in advance for being patient with us at this time.

Looking Back!

30 Years Ago January 26, 1995 Five concrete plugs have been installed in the Sunnyside Mine over the past year, leaving only the American Tunnel to receive the biggest plug of all.
Way Back!

Way Back!

Way Back!

An attempt was made by a party of three to get a mule drunk last Saturday evening. The animal was taken to several saloons and treated, but the men engaged in the attempt were the first to get full and the contract was given up.
The Silverton Volunteer Fire Department posed in front of the old Town Hall on Blair Street on July 4, 1891. The San Juan County Historical Society is seeking old photos of the building, particularly showing the upper front of the structure, for a historical assessment. If you have one, please send it to Bev Rich, bevrich@frontier. net or call 387-5781. Photo: San Juan Historical Society

The Silverton Volunteer Fire Department posed in front of the old Town Hall on Blair Street on July 4, 1891. The San Juan County Historical Society is seeking old photos of the building, particularly showing the upper front of the structure, for a historical assessment. If you have one, please send it to Bev Rich, bevrich@frontier. net or call 387-5781. Photo: San Juan Historical Society

Fire Department, Old Town Hall, 1891

In Brief

Reader Opinion Silverton Standard readers and subscribers, as you can see from our front page headline, we have a new owner! We’re curious about what type of content you would like to see in the Silverton Standard. Please email us at editor@thesilvertonstandard.
High Country Remote Care clinic is located at 1315 Snowden Street. (L-R) Dr. Yvonne Naughton and Dr. Dave Brown. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

High Country Remote Care clinic is located at 1315 Snowden Street. (L-R) Dr. Yvonne Naughton and Dr. Dave Brown. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

High Country Remote Care Brings Two Doctors to Silverton

Silverton finally has access to a local doctor, and not just one, but two. Dr. Dave Brown and Dr. Yvonne Naughton have started the High Country Remote Care medical clinic, which is currently located inside the San Juan County Miner’s Union Hospital next to Public Health.