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Out of the mouths Babes

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Out of the mouths Babes

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Wilder W- a tiger because I love being a tiger Elian- a cat, small Wilder b- a humpback well because I am a humpback whale Copeland- a puppy because I like to be a puppy Madelyn- a cat, a little cat like hopper

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Looking Back!

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

30 Years Ago January 20, 1994 Silverton Clerk-Treasurer Marj Gregory told the trustees that she had found some judges for the upcoming recall election. “The wonderful people who have agreed to act as election judges are Lynn Hutson, Lynn Pense, Alva Gallegos and Toni Gonzalez.

Way Back!

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Way Back!

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

From the February 5, 1876 edition of the (Colorado Springs) Gazette: FROM SILVERTON. January 22, 1876. To the Editor of the Gazette: The mail facilities of our town have not been nor are they now such as we have a right to look for, and last night, at the store of R.C.

Denny McNaughton with a burro in the alley between Greene and Reese streets, with the San Juan County Courthouse behind them in 1917 or 1918. Photo courtesy of San Juan County Historical Society

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1917 OR 1918: BURRO IN THE ALLEY

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

1917 OR 1918: BURRO IN THE ALLEY

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In Brief

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Silverton Standard is Hiring! Excellent pay and lots of independence. See details in the help wanted section on page 8! Race at Kendall The Silverton Ski Team Annual fun race at Kendall will be on Sunday, January 28. To register, email: sallierbarney@gmail.

An example of winter wetlands surrounding Silverton. Photo credit Kelly Fetch

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A Divided Town Board Sunsets Building Moratorium on Wetlands

■ By Deanne Gallegos

Thursday, January 25, 2024

This last Monday night’s meeting on January 22, a divided Town of Silverton Board of Trustees decided to allow the emergency ordinance that was adopted in August of 2023 that would table any new building permit that had wetlands on property to expire at the end of January 2024.

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Mountain Happenings

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Ongoing • Move Winter Yoga schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays @ 5:30PM Wednesdays @ 6:30AM Gym hours: 5:30AM-9PM (7days a week) • Zumba Monday 6 PM Zumba dance fitness Tuesday 6 AM Kickboxing Wednesday 6 PM Zumba dance fitness Location: In the school gym Open to all high schoolers and adults...

Photo credit Monica Watton The toddler room at SFLC.

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The toddler room at SFLC

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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Question: What did Santa bring you?

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Frank- Um, he brought me a RC car and a big Lego. Wilder T- uhhhh, he uhhhh, he bringed me a dirt bike. Copeland- I had a, santa brang me a train and Grandma brought me two more. Wilder B- he bring me Octonauts. Carter- Santa bring presents to my house.