Wind and Storm!

October 6th, Wednesday 37.9 degrees after 7:00 AM with .28 inches of rain in the can. New snow above with swirling clouds and fog all day plus gentle rain. 54.8 degree high. Thursday 30.3 degrees bottom out. Ground fog in .02 measurable rain.

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Good News for Kendall Mountain Recreation Area Southwest Colorado is in Southwest Colorado is in a drought that is predicted to last at least 40 years. We must plan for smaller amounts of snow. In my opinion we can become our own small town winter mecca with a lot of activities for families.

Dear Editor

I would like to thank the town of Silverton for the hospitality in town and for the opportunity to ride and stage our OHV’s. I hope this relationship continues for many years to come.

Angel’s Breath

Wednesday September 29th 38.1 degrees at 7am with .20 inches the can and rainy grey complete with fog and thunder. Plus, our second day of snow above Silverton within 150 feet of the Mayflower Mill on McComber. Partial clearing by late afternoon with a 54.6 degree high. Thursday 31.

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Disenfranchised My vote will likely not be counted in the upcoming special election, nor my wife’s. We’ve been Silverton residents since 2004. Virginia currently serves our country with the U.S. Department of State in Zimbabwe, where I am residing seasonally.

Seasonal Change

Wednesday 24.9 at 7am. Gradual warm up with clear crip air and pleasant warm sunshine. 70.7 degrees and perfect autumn equinox! Thursday 25.1 bottom out. Frosty and clear. Cloud build later with a bit of rain, thunder, lightning, and even a rainbow! 70.1 degrees. Friday 28.9 bottom out.

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Dear Editor, Congratulations to the Beaver Believers 4th and 5th grade class of Whitney Gaskill’s. You won1st place in the national competition sponsored by United Launch Alliance and Ball Aerospace.

Quiet Time

Wednesday September 8th 33.4 at 7am. Frosty with light smoke haze. 79.1 degree high. Warm sun and a slight breeze. Thursday 33.5 degrees bottom out. Hazy with an otherwise clear sky. Limited cloud build and HOT! 79.5 degree high and a pleasant breeze. Friday 35.5 degrees bottom out.

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Dear Editor, I would like to express my deep appreciation for each of you who made the Second Annual Bent Elbow Poker Run a huge success. Thank you to the Town of Silverton, the Poker Run Volunteers, and Poker Run Participants; without each of you, this event could never have happened.

Beginning of September

Wednesday 49.1 degrees at 7am with stratiform clouds building up gradually. Rain increasing in duration and temps increasing during most of the day. 63.8 degree high. Thursday 46.4 degrees bottom out with some wispy fog, scuddy clouds and patches of blue. We also had .44 inches of rain in the can.