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Grant Available for San Juan County Businesses!

The Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) has recently announced the new “Community Business Preservation Program,” which provides funding between $10,000-$50,000 to businesses that are facing displacement pressures and hold cultural, social, or historical significance in...
Powerhouse Ski Swap:

Powerhouse Ski Swap:

Powerhouse Ski Swap:

The Sale: The Silverton Powerhouse’s annual consignment sale of new and used ski and sports equipment is happening Saturday, November 18th, from 10 am-6 pm at The Silverton Powerhouse, 8 Mears Avenue, Silverton, CO 81433.
The Charles Dale Planing Mill and Machine Shop at 10th and Mineral streets, as viewed in 1908 from the intersection of 1oth and Cement, looking at the rear of the large facility. Image: San Juan Historical Society

The Charles Dale Planing Mill and Machine Shop at 10th and Mineral streets, as viewed in 1908 from the intersection of 1oth and Cement, looking at the rear of the large facility. Image: San Juan Historical Society

Way Back!

R.T. Long writes as follows to the La Plata Miner of the 16th: The new town of Uncompahgre is in a flourishing condition. Cleaning and cutting trees and brush from the streets, cutting house-logs, etc., and preparations for a comfortable wintering in this new point are going on.

Looking Back!

20 years Ago November 7, 2003 FOR RENT Greene Street apts for rent. 1-bedroom, $550 w/free wifi; 2-bedroom, $650, w/free wifi, washer/dryer. 387-555 20 years Ago November 7, 2003 There’s been a new sound in the tiny burg of Howardsville lately.

In Brief

Silverton Powerhouse Ski Swap – Nov 18 See information on page 7 Call for Artists - Mistletoe Market Dec. 8th Silverton Creative District’s annual Mistletoe Market is about a month away, and vendor space is starting to fill up!
Silverton Medical Rescue at the EMSAC state conference on Nov 4th. Photo credit Kathy Wright

Silverton Medical Rescue at the EMSAC state conference on Nov 4th. Photo credit Kathy Wright

Silverton Medical Rescue Wins EMSAC President’s Award

On Saturday, November 4th, Tyler George, the current director of the Silverton Medical Rescue organization, and Kimmet Holland, the former director of Silverton Ambulance Association, accepted the President’s Award on behalf of Silverton Medical Rescue at the State Emergency Medical Services...

Mountain Happenings

Ongoing • Move Yoga Schedule Monday 6:30 pm Tuesday 5:30 pm Thursday 5:30 pm • Pilates/ HIIT Mondays at 8 am 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 Silverton’s community gym space.