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Third Annual Silverton Business Summit

Third Annual Silverton Business Summit

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Third Annual Silverton Business Summit

News Staff
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Join us this April for the Third Annual Silverton Business Summit!Wednesday April 29th, 2026, 12pm doors, 12:30-5pm followed by Dinner provided by the Osteria & Beverages provided by the Town & SJDA. All proceeds from beverages will go directly towards San Juan Development.
Way Back!

Way Back!

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Way Back!

News Staff
Thursday, April 16, 2026
From the April 10, 1908 edition of the Silverton Weekly Miner: A CLEAN SWEEP FOR DEMOCRATS.The election on Tuesday was one of the most spirited contests that has been held in Silverton for a long time. The registration was heavy, the four precincts showing a total of almost 1999 ...

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Looking Back!

News Staff
Thursday, April 16, 2026
25 years ago April 12, 2001Mud control work has begun on the nearly completed Kendall Mountain Community Center’s parking lot in preparation for the grand opening this Saturday. Jim Jackson has asked the Silverton Board of Trustees for a work session to discuss his aerial tramway proposal.
Former Town of Silverton Trustees Amie Gardiner and Tyler George had their final meeting Monday April 13th

Former Town of Silverton Trustees Amie Gardiner and Tyler George had their final meeting Monday April 13th

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Two Town of Silverton Trustees and the Mayor Held Their Final Town Meeting

Deanne Gallegos
Thursday, April 16, 2026
This past Monday night, on April 13th, was the final meeting for two Town of Silverton Trustees and the Mayor. Former Town of Silverton Trustees Amie Gardiner and Tyler George gave goodbye speeches at their final meeting and sat in their trustee seats for the final time.
(L-R Back Row) John Zarkis, Tyler George, Melina Marks, Ron Wakefield, Chris Brosh & Dr. David Brown (L-R Front Row) Elizabeth Stuffings, Lucy Mulvihill, Lindsey Halvorson, Jim Harper, Dayna Kranker and Amie Gardiner Photo By DeAnne Gallegos

(L-R Back Row) John Zarkis, Tyler George, Melina Marks, Ron Wakefield, Chris Brosh & Dr. David Brown (L-R Front Row) Elizabeth Stuffings, Lucy Mulvihill, Lindsey Halvorson, Jim Harper, Dayna Kranker and Amie Gardiner Photo By DeAnne Gallegos

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Newly Seated Town of Silverton Trustees Sworn into Office Monday Night

Deanne Gallegos
Thursday, April 16, 2026
On Monday, April 13th, 2026, the three newly seated Town of Silverton Trustees, Lindsey Halvorson, Dr. David Brown, and Christopher Brosh, were sworn into office by San Juan County/ Town of Silverton Judge Kelly Tompkins.
Positive Change

Positive Change

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Positive Change

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Positive change can occur in so many different ways.Let's start with the weather week. Unlike the calendar week, the weather week can be very unpredictable.Our most recent weather week was only six days long. This weather week stretched out to eight. Why such a difference?
At least three different species of lichen have colonized this boulder Photo by Mary Grizzard

At least three different species of lichen have colonized this boulder Photo by Mary Grizzard

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Nature’s Pioneer — The Curious Rock Lichen

Mary Grizzard
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
At least three different species of lichen have colonized this boulder They’re really pretty easy to miss.

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Mountain Happenings

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Ongoing• Move Yoga ScheduleTuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 pm 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 the Silverton’s community gym space.
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