Trick-or-trunk

Trick-or-trunk hosted by Silverton Strong was a great success Left to right: Megan Brosh, Anne Izard, Dayna Kranker. Photo courtesy of Silverton Chamber of Commerce

“Collaboration is key” and other reflections post EDCC’s economic development conference

E arlier this month, I had the privilege of attending the Economic Council of Colorado’s Drive-Lead-Succeed conference in Pueblo, CO. This annual event is meant to inspire, be informative, and be a place of comradery.

Final thoughts from County Commissioner Candidates

■ Scout Edmondson Since October 4th, the Silverton Standard has been covering the stances of the candidates for the San Juan County District 3 County Commissioner position.

Getting creative while carving pumpkins

The train leaving Silverton on October 29th

Way Back!

From the November 2, 1889 (first) edition of the Silverton Standard: STANDARD DEVOTED TO ‘THE GREAT UNWASHED.’ We have been acquainted with you for some time and trust that we shall make the Standard sufficiently interesting to deserve a share of your patronage.

Looking Back

25 years ago Oct. 30, 1997 Town Attorney Margaret Miller wrote a letter to Town Administrator Dave Erickson with regard to the kitty litter problem. Miller had been asked to look into what actions the town might take to stop the dumping of kitty litter into the town’s sewer lines.