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IN BRIEF

Final Silverton Farmer's MarketThe last Silverton farmer's market is Friday, Sept. 25, from 10-2 in Anesi Park.Come celebrate us! We will have small pieces of pie and oxymel drinks to taste!
The Emmy Sweeny Engine Photo from George Niederauer, DRHS

The Emmy Sweeny Engine Photo from George Niederauer, DRHS

The Powerhouse Collective Fil01 Festival: Silverton on the Silver Screen

As the leaves begin to turn and the pace slows, creativity seems to spark in Silverton. In the early weeks of September, The Powerhouse Collective, one of the town's creative hubs, hosted a film festival celebrating Colorado's 150th anniversary as a state.
Pika in the San Juan high country Photo courtesy Sage Grizzard

Pika in the San Juan high country Photo courtesy Sage Grizzard

The Winsome and Imperiled American Pika

Written by Mary Grizzard “Eeee-Eeee!”“Eeee-Eeee!”We know we’ve entered the inner sanctum of the high country when we approach a talus field and hear the warning call of an American pika.

In Brief

Silverton Creates!Returns September 11 – 12 Mark your calendars! Silverton Creates! Art & Music Fest returns to Memorial Park September 11–12 for a free weekend of art, music, food, and fun surrounded by early fall color.
Sarah Moore Perry and Jackson Perry got married on Saturday at the Eureka Lodge photo by Haley Jones

Sarah Moore Perry and Jackson Perry got married on Saturday at the Eureka Lodge photo by Haley Jones

Congratulations to Silverton’s Mr. & Mrs. Perry!

This past Saturday, September 5th, 2026, Silverton locals Sarah Moore Perry and Jackson Perry got married after a decade of being together and made Silverton and San Juan County the center of their celebration.The 200 guests for the weekend included Jackson’s family, who came down from his hometown...
Handlebars staff sang happy birthday to Alice on Friday afternoon photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Handlebars staff sang happy birthday to Alice on Friday afternoon photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Alice Boden, Proprietor of Handlebars, turns 97!

Alice Boden, the co-owner of Handlebars, turned 97 years young on Friday, September 4th, and Handlebars had a birthday cake to celebrate with her staff and customers.
Rainy Day Music

Rainy Day Music

Rainy Day Music

Last weather week we saw 5 days with very little to show for it precipitation.This week has become progressively better in the monsoon rain department. Actually, it took off just before we began playing over at The Mike Geryak Stage around 11:30 Saturday morning.

MOUNTAIN HAPPENINGS

Ongoing• Move Yoga ScheduleTuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 pm Gym Hours: 5:30 am- 9pm, 7 days a week (closed during yoga class).Please reach out to move. silverton@gmail.com. if you would like to join the Silverton’s community gym space.• Free Exercise ClassesMonday 6 pm Zumba (gym) Tuesday 7:00 pm...