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1891: The 1100 Block of Greene Street Photo courtesy San Juan County Historical Society

1891: The 1100 Block of Greene Street Photo courtesy San Juan County Historical Society

Way Back!

The west side of the 1100 block of Greene Street in 1891. In front, at the corner of 12th and Greene, is the Uno Club Room, followed by the St.Charles Restaurant, Neer & Hanna Barbers, Silverton Drug Co., Helmboldt Meat Market, Bordeleau Hardware Co., and H.G.

Looking Back!

15 YEARS AGO Police Blotter June 9, 2011Received a complaint of children riding bicycles on the sidewalk in an area where they are excluded by town ordinance.A warning was issued for speeding. A motorist was assisted.Two parking complaints were reported.

In Brief

Ha Ha Da Vinci – Critically Acclaimed Solo Illusion, Music, Puppetry, and Theater Show June 19th, free magic trick workshop, 4-5 pm at the Silverton Powerhouse Collective • June 20th, the show (tickets required), 7 pm at the Silverton Powerhouse Collective.
Stage 1 Fire Restriction banners were installed by Office of Emergency Management last week at every point of entry of town photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Stage 1 Fire Restriction banners were installed by Office of Emergency Management last week at every point of entry of town photo by DeAnne Gallegos

San Juan County Enters Stage I Fire Restrictions

With wildfires burning in neighboring counties and warm gusty conditions persisting across Colorado’s Western Slope, San Juan County, the town of Silverton, the US Forest Service, and the BLM have implemented Stage I fire restrictions in an effort to curb wildfire risks.
Gust and Dust

Gust and Dust

Gust and Dust

So far in June, no measurable moisture has occurred.This follows lack of moisture after the first week of May (except for .17 on the 19th).June has been up in the 70's so far- day after day. This weather week we often had cloud builds that gave us occasional breaks from solar intensity.

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.
Elder Grown is headliner for Silverton Summer Sounds

Elder Grown is headliner for Silverton Summer Sounds

Summer Sounds returns this friday with Elder Grown

Silverton Creative District is thrilled to kick off the 9th season of Silverton Summer Sounds on Friday, June 12 with an unforgettable night of live music, mountain air, and community connection in Memorial Park.