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Dump trucks being filled with the man-made snow which is necessary to fill in the skijoring course Photo by Jan Zabinski

Dump trucks being filled with the man-made snow which is necessary to fill in the skijoring course Photo by Jan Zabinski

Dump trucks being filled with the man-made snow

The streets will soon be filled with snow thanks to the snow-making efforts
Silverton local, Iris Ebelheiser, who is 3 and now a big sister to baby Juniper, was out with her dad, Justin Ebelheiser, making a bike run to the grocery store

Silverton local, Iris Ebelheiser, who is 3 and now a big sister to baby Juniper, was out with her dad, Justin Ebelheiser, making a bike run to the grocery store

Silverton local, Iris Ebelheiser

Silverton Flying Dog Sled Races were held up at Molas Lake this past weekend, and the sled dogs were all smiles photo by Howie Stern

Silverton Flying Dog Sled Races were held up at Molas Lake this past weekend, and the sled dogs were all smiles photo by Howie Stern

Flying Dog Sled Races

From the February 8, 1884 edition of the (Ouray) Solid Muldoon: MAN FROZEN OUT WITH A COLD DECK. During the cold snap a Silverton man was frozen out of a game of centante [sp] with a cold deck. Terrible climate they have over the hill. Courtesy of Standard and Miner

From the February 8, 1884 edition of the (Ouray) Solid Muldoon: MAN FROZEN OUT WITH A COLD DECK. During the cold snap a Silverton man was frozen out of a game of centante [sp] with a cold deck. Terrible climate they have over the hill. Courtesy of Standard and Miner

Way Back!

We are a little late with our New Year’s edition and will come out printed in red ink next week. We have received orders for eight extra copies from Missouri and other countries. The picture of the editor, myself, will appear on the front page with full-grown whiskers and a red necktie.

Looking Back!

40 years ago February 6, 1986Bill Jones, proprietor of Root and Norton Assayers in Silverton, was named to the Silverton Chamber of Commerce board of directors Monday night. Jones, who has served on the board in the past, replaces Elijah Campis, who resigned.