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Silverton Local Griff Pinto flies off the jump at this first annual snow jump event. Photo credit Double A Gelande event

Silverton Local Griff Pinto flies off the jump at this first annual snow jump event. Photo credit Double A Gelande event

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Double A Gelande Jumping Competition Honors Local Legend Above Molas Lake

Deanne Gallegos
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
The first annual Andy Atha “AA” Gelande event that was held up above Little Molas Lake this last weekend went off with great success. It was reported that about 65 people, including Andy Atha’s Sister Alyson Atha Platten, were in attendance along with many of Atha’s long-time local friends.
Colorful downtown Silverton is quiet in the early morning after this last round of fresh snow. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Colorful downtown Silverton is quiet in the early morning after this last round of fresh snow. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

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Colorful downtown Silverton

News Staff
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Colorful downtown Silverton is quiet in the early morning after this last round of fresh snow.

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Mountain Happenings

News Staff
Thursday, March 27, 2025
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.
Despite increasing challenges, folks came together at the 2-3-2 meeting at Ghost Ranch. Photo credit MSI

Despite increasing challenges, folks came together at the 2-3-2 meeting at Ghost Ranch. Photo credit MSI

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Mountain Studies Institute Request Local Support

Deanne Gallegos
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Mountain Studies Institute had previously had solid relationships with federal partners and federal funding sources for their Mountain Science data collecting initiatives.
Kendall Mountain Ski Area will be open everyday till March 31st. Photo credit Kendall Mountain Ski Area

Kendall Mountain Ski Area will be open everyday till March 31st. Photo credit Kendall Mountain Ski Area

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San Juan County Roads Updates

Deanne Gallegos
Thursday, March 27, 2025
No more wondering about the backcountry roads…. The San Juan County Colorado Road and Bridge Superintendent and Foreman Rusty Melcher will be giving updates as they come in this spring/summer through the San Juan County official website on the Road and Bridge’s webpage sanjuancounty. colorado.

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3.24.25 Regular Meeting Recap

News Staff
Thursday, March 27, 2025
4a. Submittal of Special Improvement District Petition 6-0, 1 absent accepted the petition and directed staff to set a public hearing 4b.

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Regional News Roundup

News Staff
Thursday, March 27, 2025
DURANGO: • The Durango Celtic Festival will be held this weekend, March 28th, and March 29th, located at the Ft Lewis Community Concert Hall • Only a little over 10% of La Plata County Registered voters have turned ballots in for their upcoming April 4th election, but La Plata...

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VERNAL EQUINOX

News Staff
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Can Spring have come to the high country? Day and night are equal now for a moment before daylight tips the scale toward summer. But here in our valley nights are still frozen. Travelers passing through, hurry down the mountain.
Longtime local and resident artist Phil Antonelli discussed his art medium during the tour and also sits on the Silverton Powerhouse non-profit board. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Longtime local and resident artist Phil Antonelli discussed his art medium during the tour and also sits on the Silverton Powerhouse non-profit board. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

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Longtime local and resident artist Phil Antonelli

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Thursday, March 27, 2025
Longtime local and resident artist Phil Antonelli discussed his art medium during the tour and also sits on the Silverton Powerhouse non-profit board. Lisa Risoli of Mt Olympus Mycology , which are locally grown, featured a Lion’s Maine mushroom.
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