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DMV in Silverton

The DMV is coming to SILVERTON next Monday and Tuesday, June 12 and 13th at the Silverton School Gym from 8-5pm! Spanish translation onsite will be available. Walkin’s only.
Drunken Hearts Band

Drunken Hearts Band

Summer Sounds Music Series Kicks Off Friday

■ Media Release from Silverton Creative District The Silverton Summer Sounds Music Series kicks off this Friday, June 9th, with a magical, high-altitude evening of music under the stars!

Looking Back!

25 years ago June 11, 1998 At their meeting on June 8, the Town Board of Trustees learned that CIRSA, the town’s insurance carrier, had agreed to pay $162,000 for the loss suffered by the town when the Kendall Mountain warming hut burned last November.
Way Back!

Way Back!

Way Back!

45 years ago June 8, 1978 Sheriff’s blotter: Sunday, June 4, 1978 — At 6:50 p.m. received word from John Hightower that something was wrong at the Standard Metals Mine.
Train tracks leading to summer Photo by Scott Fetchenhier

Train tracks leading to summer Photo by Scott Fetchenhier

In Brief

Cemetery Work Day June 17 Saturday, June 17th, is the Historical Society’s annual Cemetery Workday. If you want to help spiffy up our Cemetery, show up at 10 am. It would be greatly appreciated if you can bring your own loppers, rakes, or any other garden tools. See you there! (Questions?
Mark Esper (former editor of The Silverton Standard) receives a flag on Memorial Day for his vigorous defense of the First Amendment and work as a correspondent in war zones. A flag for Mark Esper Photo by Margot Early

Mark Esper (former editor of The Silverton Standard) receives a flag on Memorial Day for his vigorous defense of the First Amendment and work as a correspondent in war zones. A flag for Mark Esper Photo by Margot Early

A flag for Mark Esper

Mountain Happenings

Ongoing • Free Legal Self-Help Clinic San Juan County FREE legal clinic for parties without an attorney Generously hosted by your Silverton town library First Wednesday of every month, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 1117 Reese St, Silverton, CO 81433 • Free community meals over 60+at the Senior Center.