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Thursday, May 21, 2026
The Silverton High School Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony May 21st at 6 pm in the Silverton School GymnasiumHighway 550 Road Closure for Iron Horse Saturday, May 24th from 7:30 am – 1:30 pm the highway from Purgatory Resort to Silverton will be closed for the Iron Horse bike race.This Week’s...
Warm Weather Returns!

Warm Weather Returns!

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Warm Weather Returns!

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
We were mostly in the mid 50's for several weeks and occasional chillier days when we received moisture on back to the end of March.The week before that was the most intense heat wave any of us could possibly remember occurring in our realm so early- ever!Well, here we are, close to two weeks into...

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
The Silverton High School Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony May 21st at 6 pm in the Silverton School GymnasiumWhat’s Happening Silverton Webpage What’s Happening Silverton page is live! This is your one-stop spot to see everything going on in town.
Kat Ochabova the graphic desinger, Sarah Moore Exective Director SJDA and Ken Webb Quiet Bear Art photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Kat Ochabova the graphic desinger, Sarah Moore Exective Director SJDA and Ken Webb Quiet Bear Art photo by DeAnne Gallegos

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The Town of Silverton Entryway Signs are UP!

Deanne Gallegos
Thursday, May 14, 2026
On Tuesday, the Town of Silverton Public Works crew and local iron artist Ken Webb installed the new metal entryway sign and removed the old Silverton billboard that was installed in the 1990’s.This project has been decades old, being passed from one Town Board of Trustees to the next as an issue...
San Juan County Office of Emergency Management Will Hold Wildfire Preparedness Community Meeting Monday May 18th

San Juan County Office of Emergency Management Will Hold Wildfire Preparedness Community Meeting Monday May 18th

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San Juan County Office of Emergency Management Will Hold Wildfire Preparedness Community Meeting Monday May 18th

Deanne Gallegos
Thursday, May 14, 2026
With drought conditions for all of Colorado being the top topic of discussion in the emergency management world, communities in the Southwest are holding wildfire preparedness events, including San Juan County.
Seasonal Adjustment

Seasonal Adjustment

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Seasonal Adjustment

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026
It happens every year. Right about now. Even in a year when we really didn't have a winter. Time and space to relax and live our lives at an off-season pace will soon be a fond memory for many of us up here inside The Wall of Kong.

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Mountain Happenings

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Wednesday, May 6, 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.• Free Exercise ClassesMonday 6 pm Zumba (gym) Tuesday 7:00 pm...
Jeff Davis is a local Silverton Artist that is apart of the Silverton Powerhouse Collective photo by SPC

Jeff Davis is a local Silverton Artist that is apart of the Silverton Powerhouse Collective photo by SPC

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Silverton Powerhouse Collective Local Artist Spotlight:

Hilary Cable
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Jeff Davis, Silverton DirtbagsQ: What medium do you create with?A: I am known for making totes but also do repairs and other sewing crafts.Q: How did your creative journey start? A: I needed a way to carry all my ski gear to and from the truck for work.
A professor from Ft Lewis gives a presentation on how to utilize AI in your small business photo by DeAnne Gallegos

A professor from Ft Lewis gives a presentation on how to utilize AI in your small business photo by DeAnne Gallegos

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3rd Annual Silverton Business Summit Had About 70 Attendees

Deanne Gallegos
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
The 3rd annual Silverton Business Summit was last Wednesday, April 29th, at the Kendall Mountain Community Center and had about 70 attendees.
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