The National Belle on the Silverton R.R

Northern portion of Red Mountain Town showing the Silverton Railroad depot at the center in 1890. Locomotive No. 100 is on turning wye, left of the depot, and a single box car is being loaded or unloaded on the main line to the right of the depot, with wagon alongside.

Looking Back!

10 Years Ago November 4, 2010 San Juan County Commissioner Ernie Kuhlman was re-elect-ed to another 4-year term on Tuesday, Nov. 2, defeating Bob Boeder by a margin of 265-209.

In Brief

T Bear With Us Here at The Silverton Standard and the Miner Newspaper We are putting THE back into the name!

The Silverton Powerhouse Collective

Aplace as remote as Silverton, Colorado, doesn’t seem like it would be graced by the touch of the arts. Nestled deep in the San Juan Mountains, far from major creative hubs, it’s a place shaped more by survival than expression.

Mountain Happenings

Ongoing • Move Yoga Schedule Tuesdays 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.

10.27.25 Regular Meeting Recap

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November Ballots Have One San Juan County Measure on Them

November ballots have hit the mailboxes with two State of Colorado Ballot Measures, Proposition LL and Proposition MM, and one local measure for San Juan County, “San Juan County Ballot Question 1A”. The San Juan County Ballot Question 1A asks voters: “Shall San Juan County waive the 5.

Library Corner

As the weather cools and the days grow shorter, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with a good book, pop in for a visit, and check out what’s happening at your Silverton Public Library!