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Political signs have gone missing

News Staff
Thursday, October 1, 2026
COMMUNITY ALERT: San Juan County Political signs have gone “missing” from supporters’ yards over the last month.Only two local candidates have reported to have missing signs at this time.
Carolyn and Richard Wilcox pose with Angelo and Allyn, same color scheme, different decade of clothing. Very fitting for the 150th Anniversary party photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Carolyn and Richard Wilcox pose with Angelo and Allyn, same color scheme, different decade of clothing. Very fitting for the 150th Anniversary party photo by DeAnne Gallegos

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SILVERTON SOCIETY

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Thursday, October 1, 2026
Have a Birthday, anniversary, milestone, engagement, marriage or even a divorce to celebrate? Send us your Silverton Society news and photos to editor@thesilvertonstandard.com.
Ken Safranski had a very successful mushroom hunt last week photo by Ken Safranski

Ken Safranski had a very successful mushroom hunt last week photo by Ken Safranski

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SILVERTON SOCIETY

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Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Fire Chief Gilbert Archuleta and Wayne were all smiles while grilling hot dogs and hamburgers during the 150th; Terry Rhoades is in the middle photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fire Chief Gilbert Archuleta and Wayne were all smiles while grilling hot dogs and hamburgers during the 150th; Terry Rhoades is in the middle photo by DeAnne Gallegos

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SILVERTON SOCIETY

News Staff
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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The front of The Senate Saloon in 1898 at 1239 Greene Street, with nine men in front, including bar tender Hi Washburn, in the doorway wearing an apron. San Juan County Historical Society photo

The front of The Senate Saloon in 1898 at 1239 Greene Street, with nine men in front, including bar tender Hi Washburn, in the doorway wearing an apron. San Juan County Historical Society photo

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THE SENATE IN SILVERTON

News Staff
Thursday, October 1, 2026
From the September 28, 1901 edition of the Silverton Standard:CHARLIE WANG OPENS HIS EATERY AFTER ALL.Charlie Wang, the proprietor of the Chinese store in this city, has opened up a restaurant in the Benson block.
The San Juan County community group photo taken by local photographer Critt Kuenning from the town’s man lift

The San Juan County community group photo taken by local photographer Critt Kuenning from the town’s man lift

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San Juan County Celebrates 150 Years of Community

Deanne Gallegos
Thursday, October 1, 2026
San Juan County celebrated its 150th Anniversary this past Friday, September 25th, with a community party. About 250 people attended the afternoon’s celebration despite the rainy, cold weather.
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