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Rain replacing Snow as Spring offi cially comes to Silverton

Rain replacing Snow as Spring offi cially comes to Silverton

Rain replacing Snow as Spring officially comes to Silverton

Wednesday May 12th, 21.9 bottom out and the coldest temperature this weather week. Clear all day except for a couple of tiny cumulous. Warm sun with an occasional shilly breeze. 59.5 high. Thursday May 13th, 22.4 bottom out. Clear early then partially overcast. Some virga above the peaks. 63.
Freddie Canfield

Freddie Canfield

Getting Greener

Wednesday 26.2 degrees bottom out. Only a few small cumulus clouds during the day. Strong northwest breeze with a high of 59.0 degrees. Thursday 22.8 degrees bottom out. Rapid warm up to 68.3 degrees. Our second highest so far this season. Friday 26.7 degrees bottom out.
FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

Hello, I live in Montrose (81 years old) and just wanted to share this memory. In the mid 1940’s my mother would drive my sister and I to Silverton to visit grandparents who owned Snoke Bakery located in the far SW corner of the Grand Imperial.

Dear Editor

Dear Editor, At the risk of being obsessively repetitive, I am urging those concerned with conflict-of-interest concerns at Town Hall to continue to push for public accountability when ethic complaints arise.
Freddie Canfield

Freddie Canfield

Many Birds Return to the Valley

Wednesday April 28th 17.9 degrees bottom out. Half inch of snow at 7am. Breezy overcast built up with more snow showers. 48.2 degree high. Thursday 23.1 degrees bottom out. Clear and still early. Quick warm up with a light down canyon breeze. 62.7 degree high. Friday 24.8 degrees bottom out.
Freddie Canfield

Freddie Canfield

Snow Returns

Wednesday April 22nd. 26.4 degrees bottom out. Calm morning. Moderate wind in the afternoon. 49.1 degree high. Thursday 34.1 degrees bottom out. Following a night of gusty wind. Mixed cloud cover resulting in snow showers by 9am and continuing all day into the night. 43.2 degree high. Friday 24.
FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

Dear editor, I wanted to take a moment and apologize to Mayor Fuhrman. As many of you are aware, I along with others in town have been asking for transparency regarding the Mayor’s investments and if they may create a conflict of interest.
Freddie Canfield

Freddie Canfield

Unsettled April Weather

Wednesday April 14th 31.1 degrees bottom out. Chilly gusty wind building all day with a fair amount of sun with increasing clouds. Warmest day this week 52.5 degrees. Thursday 34.1 degrees bottom out. Up canyon breeze. Initial cloud cover breaking way to increasing blue.
Freddie Canfield

Freddie Canfield

Rapid Warming Continues

Wednesday March 24th. 19.2 degrees at 7 a.m. 1.8 inches of snow. Intermittent non measurable snow showers. Up canyon breeze with variable forecast. 32.1 degrees high. Thursday 4.8 degrees bottom out with snow falling. Tiny flakes then varied sizes at times strongly horizontal.
FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

FROM THE STANDARD MAIL CAR

Dear Editor, I am writing in regards to Margot Early’s letter and the affordable housing article from last week. In regards to the (un) affordable housing, there is a simple solution. Pay people a livable wage.