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Main Street Early Morning. Photo by Misti Anderson

Main Street Early Morning. Photo by Misti Anderson

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Shop Local a Holiday Gift Guide

■ By Katey Fetch
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Silverton may be small, but it has a wide range of gift options for every holiday shopper. You also get your goodies quickly and conveniently when you shop locally, all while stimulating the local economy. Here’s what’s open for local gift buying.

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11.28.22 Regular Meeting Recap

News Staff
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Special Meeting @ 6:00pm Request to enter executive session pursuant to CRS 24-6-402(4)(b) Conferences with the attorney for the Town for the purposes of receiving legal advice regarding protection and liability designating wetlands. Request Approved 7-0 Regular Meeting @ 7:00pm 4a.
Crafts at the Library, Maxine and Bradford Brosch, Valerie Anderson, Talon and Griffin Pinto. Photo by Misti Anderson

Crafts at the Library, Maxine and Bradford Brosch, Valerie Anderson, Talon and Griffin Pinto. Photo by Misti Anderson

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Crafts at the Library

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

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OHV Petition Update

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
On November 23rd, 2022, a protest was filed against the sufficiency of the October 18th, 2022, petition that would allow OHV use within the Town of Silverton. A hearing was held on November 30th, 2022, to determine the sufficiency of the petition.
Ore processing buildings on a steep slope in San Juan County, Colorado. This Iowa Mill complex consists of multi-story, frame stamp mill buildings, smokestacks and support structures located in the Arrastra Basin near Silverton, Colorado. Benjamin W. Thayer and James H. Robin were involved in the development and operation of this facility in the late 1880s and 1890s. Photo Courtesy of Cindy Buckner

Ore processing buildings on a steep slope in San Juan County, Colorado. This Iowa Mill complex consists of multi-story, frame stamp mill buildings, smokestacks and support structures located in the Arrastra Basin near Silverton, Colorado. Benjamin W. Thayer and James H. Robin were involved in the development and operation of this facility in the late 1880s and 1890s. Photo Courtesy of Cindy Buckner

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Robin Iowa Mill

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
From the December 5, 1896 edition of the Silverton Standard: PLAGUE ON THE CITY: DIRTY-FACED BRATS. The majority of Silverton kids are polite and well behaved, yet there are a few among them of the dirtiest faced and most impudent brats that were ever weaned on a bottle.

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Looking Back

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
20 years ago December 6, 2002 The annual Silverton Christmas Bazaar will be held on Saturday, Dec. 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the American Legion building.

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In Brief

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Mistletoe Market - Friday, December 9 Join Silverton Creative District for a fun and festive evening of holiday cheer at the Mistletoe Market!
Liam Joyce with Santa on Chirstmas Eve 2021 Photo by Visit Silverton

Liam Joyce with Santa on Chirstmas Eve 2021 Photo by Visit Silverton

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Silverton’s Holiday Season Has Begun

■ By Deanne Gallegos
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Silverton is a magical time for the Holidays with fresh snow; it feels like living in a snow globe sometimes. The town Christmas tree is up and beautifully decorated this year, setting the stage for the Holiday Season.
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