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Rainy Day Music

Rainy Day Music

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Rainy Day Music

News Staff
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Last weather week we saw 5 days with very little to show for it precipitation.This week has become progressively better in the monsoon rain department. Actually, it took off just before we began playing over at The Mike Geryak Stage around 11:30 Saturday morning.

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MOUNTAIN HAPPENINGS

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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Ongoing• Move Yoga ScheduleTuesdays 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.
Photo by Gina Rosato A quiet moment with Scott Fetchenhier before he took the stage to share heartfelt words and play drums in honor of his longtime friend and former bandmate, Mike.

Photo by Gina Rosato A quiet moment with Scott Fetchenhier before he took the stage to share heartfelt words and play drums in honor of his longtime friend and former bandmate, Mike.

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Mike Geryak Celebration of Life Letters

News Staff
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Iwould like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped make Mike’s Celebration of Life such a special day. The weather certainly didn’t cooperate, making it even more meaningful to see so many come out to celebrate Mike.
Photo by Rey Caballero DeAnne Gallegos and Drew O’Kane enjoyed family time. Drew traveled down from Alaska for the memorial

Photo by Rey Caballero DeAnne Gallegos and Drew O’Kane enjoyed family time. Drew traveled down from Alaska for the memorial

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Joe Jake Gallegos Memorial Weekend

News Staff
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
9/1/1942 - 11/3/2025The Gallegos Family held a large family, friends and community gathering this weekend to celebrate Joe Jake Gallegos of Silverton Colorado.
photo by Becky Joyce

photo by Becky Joyce

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SILVERTON SOCIETY

News Staff
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Jim Harper, DeAnne Gallegos ,and Becky Joyce all enjoyed the sunshine together catching up while eating a funnel cake on the Greene St outdoor seatingHave a Birthday, anniversary, milestone, engagement, marriage or even a divorce to celebrate?
LOOKING BACK ...

LOOKING BACK ...

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LOOKING BACK ...

News Staff
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
105 Years Ago September 1, 2011The tailings ponds adjacent to the Pride of the West Mill will soon be a thing of the past.Colorado Goldfields Inc.
In Brief

In Brief

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In Brief

News Staff
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
First Friday Art Walk Celebrates Silverton’s Treasures September 4 Silverton Creative District’s First Friday Art Walk returns on Friday, September 4, from 4–7 p.m. in downtown Silverton.

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SMPA Plans Power Outages for Silverton and San Juan County

Deanne Gallegos
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
San Miguel Power Association had a planned power outage on Tuesday, September 1st, in San Juan County north of Silverton, affecting 56 utility customers. The outage was for safety work, such as tree trimming around the power lines, and lasted about three hours.
Want to help starving bears? Don't feed them

Want to help starving bears? Don't feed them

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Want to help starving bears? Don't feed them

News Staff
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
CPW, partners remind public of dangers of feeding bearsIt is a tough year for bears. Without your help, it is going to be an incredibly difficult few months ahead.By help, we don’t mean feeding bears.

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Mountain Happenings

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Thursday, August 27, 2026
Ongoing• Move Yoga ScheduleTuesdays 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.
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