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Health Fair TODAY (Thursday)

■ Press Release from San Juan Public Health Join us 4-6 pm at the Silverton Public School Gym Spanish interpretation Vital signs screening by Silverton San Juan Ambulance Association Innovation Medical Clinic: “Ask a Medical Provider” and a Foot Care Nurse Very low-cost blood tests are available...
From The Standard Mail Car

From The Standard Mail Car

Editor,

To the good citizens of Silverton. I want to take this opportunity to thank all of you who supported me in the recent election. My goal is to represent all of the citizens of Silverton.
Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos Holly Huebner and Lindsay Dalton co-owners of Nomad Silverton located in Old Town Square on Blair Street

Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos Holly Huebner and Lindsay Dalton co-owners of Nomad Silverton located in Old Town Square on Blair Street

Consignment Shop Opening in Old Town Square

Nomad Silverton is a new consignment shop that is opening this summer in Old Town Square on 11th and Blair Street and is a passion project for Coffee Bear’s co-owner, Holly Huebner.
FIRE AT THE SUNNYSIDE. Fire engulfs buildings at the Sunnyside Mine on April 19, 1919. The boarding house is on the right. San Juan County Historical Society photos

FIRE AT THE SUNNYSIDE. Fire engulfs buildings at the Sunnyside Mine on April 19, 1919. The boarding house is on the right. San Juan County Historical Society photos

Way Back!

From the April 29, 1922 edition of the Silverton Standard: EDITOR SHOT DEAD IN DURANGO NEWSPAPER WAR. The entire basin country was shocked when Rod S. Day, editor of the Democrat, shot and killed Wm. L.

Looking Back!

20 Years Ago April 23, 2004 While still facing challenges, Silverton’s economy has shown significant improvements in recent years. According to statistics from the Colorado Department of Labor, local employment increased about 23 percent between 200 and 2003.

In Brief

Last Chance Destination Silverton Magazine 2024 The Silverton Standard’s Destination Silverton Magazine has started production! Advertising spaces are filling up fast! Email editor@thesilvertonstandard. com or call 970-387-5477 for a rate card and to reserve your spot.

Silverton’s Health Fair is Homegrown this Year

■ Press release from San Juan Public Health After decades of health fairs supported by 9News and then the re-branded 365 Health, Silverton’s own San Juan County Public Health is taking on the annual health fair, continuing a longstanding, local tradition.

Mountain Happenings

Ongoing • Silverton Creative District Meetings held the 1st Tuesday of the month, 8-10am. Email info@ silvertoncreativedistrict.org for more information.