January 2012

Editor’s note: Christ Presbyterian Church pastor, Rev. Pat Bailey, is working on a doctoral degree focusing on spirituality and nature. Pat invites listeners to share his journey and his thoughts about our post-modern religious setting, our experiences of Spirit in nature, and the daunting task...

Wilkinson Public Library is one of 30 libraries nationwide to receive programming support from the Fetzer Institute and the American Library Association for “Building Common Ground: Discussions of Community, Civility and Compassion.” The nine- month program series introduces the tenets of Slow Money  to inspire...

This week, Ted Hoff of Cottonwood Ranch and Kennel talks about a program he introduced for the first time last year, the "Very Important Dog" club. The video is also another chance to visit with the Cottonwood "home dogs". ...

January 26 to February 2, 2012 Visible Planets: Morning: Mars and Saturn  Evening: Venus and Jupiter The first week of the Aquarius zodiac month reminds me that days are getting longer. It won’t be long before we see the morphing of the seasons; mountain bluebirds show up...

Good things last. Fashion classics are just trends with long tails. Metallics have been "trendy" for a long time now, including gold in its different shades, primarily yellow and rose. In June, 2010, Two Skirts' Fashion Friday featured rose gold. Now our fashionista, Kristin Holbrook, wants...

The Telluride Mushroom Festival is offering discounted full-weekend pass tickets for its annual four-day event  to San Miguel County residents through the month of January. “Having just received CCAASE funding for the festival this coming summer, we’d like to offer local residents a special discount price,”...

The latest storm to affect the San Juan Mountains is taking form in the Pacific NW this morning and has begun pushing clouds into northern Colorado.  A fast moving shortwave impulse on NW flow will move across the Great Basin tonight and Friday with deepening...

These days in Telluride, it’s very out to bring a bottle of wine to a dinner party. If you want to crush it, and I mean crush it, bring a growler of Telluride Brewing Beer instead. When I sat down and had a pint with Tommy...

They are a progressive bluegrass quintet from Denver, Colorado with deep Appalachian roots and a genre-bending sound that fuses traditional bluegrass with indie rock and a citybilly swagger. On their Facebook page, the group calls its sound "Rocky Mountain Guerrilla Grass." Oakhurst has played legendary venues...

Telluride Academy Receives $75,000 towards Headquarters Acquisition Campaign The Telluride Foundation Board of Directors approved a $75,000 Special Initiative Grant for the Telluride Academy’s acquisition of its headquarters at the Foundation’s recent bi-annual December board meeting.  The Telluride Academy, which is a nonprofit organization providing...