Culture

Martin Luther King (MLK) was a rain-maker, perhaps the rainmaker, at the dawn of our nation’s ongoing – and much challenged of late – initiative to right the wrongs of slavery and promote socio-cultural diversity in America. In 1964, the African American baptist minister won...

My friend Katherine Stuart writes a wonderful blog,”Best Friend Handbook,” everything from fashion and beauty tips to nutrition and recipes – including recipes for success in life – which she feels are ramped up by practicing gratitude every single day. This week, Katherine offers helpful hints...

San Miguel County reports case numbers return to an alarmingly high level after the holidays following a two-week decline. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. [caption id="attachment_87160" align="aligncenter" width="441"] Grace Franklin, County Public Health Director.[/caption] San...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation' Young People’s Theater begins its 22nd season with the first of  three middle school productions, the holiday classic favorite, "A Christmas Carol." Hitting the Sheridan Opera House stage on Friday, January 15 and Saturday, January 16, 2021, the play was originally...

Telluride's Mountainfilm is honored to announce longtime festival guest, attendee, elite mountaineer and Telluride local Hilaree Nelson as Guest Director for 2021. In the position, Hilaree will be an ambassador for Mountainfilm, have programming input, as well as playing a role in festival events. Go here...

The Telluride Foundation announces Citizens of the Year: San Miguel County Search & Rescue and Ouray County Response Fund Initiators, Lichtenbelt/O’Leary Team, to be honored. Please note: The coronavirus is a shared (and daunting) greater Telluride community experience. The effects on the economy and health are...

As Festival Director Britt Bunyard announces the theme of the 2021 Telluride Mushroom Festival, know that the 2020 event is available online until August 10, 2021. Buy virtual Festival playlist access now. Make a donation. Telluride, Colorado is the epicenter for the largest wild mushroom festival happening...

San Miguel County COVID page updated with vaccine information, lodging restrictions change. If you are 70 years of age or older and have not yet heard from your Primary Care Physician, please pre-register at bit.ly/smcvaccine. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more...

The coronavirus is a shared (and daunting) greater Telluride community experience. The effects on Telluride's economy and health are unprecedented. Frequently Asked Questions about the Telluride Foundation’s Covid-19 Response Fund. Click HERE to make a donation or contact Katie Singer at (970) 729-1807 or katie@telluridefoundation.org. For more info on COVIDCheck...

The first Telluride Arts' Art Walk of 2021 takes place Thursday, January 7, 2021. Participating venues host receptions to introduce new exhibits and artists from 5pm-8pm. Complimentary Gallery Guides, offering a self-guided tour, are available at participating venues or online at telluridearts.org/art-walk-2020. The guide can be used at...