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01 Feb Second Chance: Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinics
Dear Pet Column, Help me to help you. I have a cat that is not yet spayed. I do not want her getting knocked up, but cannot afford the operation. Will Second Chance pay for the surgery so there are fewer unwanted cats in the world? Sincerely,...
24 Jan Telluride Foundation: Launching Local Food Initiative
Due to the increased interest in a local food economy and the need to improve access for low income residents to healthy food, the Telluride Foundation is launching a new Local Food Initiative targeting the San Miguel watershed communities of Norwood, Naturita, Nucla, Redvale, Paradox, Bedrock, and...
30 Nov Telski & BootDoctors Present: “The Fourth Phase,” 12/2
The Telluride Ski Resort & BootDoctors host a fundraiser for San Miguel Search & Rescue. The event, a screening of “The Fourth Phase,” takes place Friday, December 2. Doors are at 6 p.m.; 7 p.m. is a drawing. Film scheduled for 7:30 p.m., all at the...
23 Jul Telluride Med Center: News Beat, Palliative Care
Local organizations partner to expand care for patients and families with serious illnesses. Thanks to a grant from the Saul Zaentz Foundation, the Telluride Regional Medical Center, in partnership with Tri-County Health Network (TCHNetwork), will soon boost palliative services with a program to coordinate care for patients...
01 Jul Hot BBQ, Cold Beer, Warm Hearts: A Love Story for July 4
Sawpit Mercantile, 20643 Highway 145, is open year-round and offers catering in Telluride and Down Valley. Best to call ahead, 970-728-9898. The restaurant’s summer hours are Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Weekends, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. Reach Sally Puff Courtney at 970-728-3086. Lay on some happily-ever-aftering with...
22 Jun Second Chance: Plague in Modern Times
Back in the 1300’s, bubonic plague killed 25 million people in Asia and Europe. No one knew back them that the virulent bacteria was carried by fleas, which in turn were carried by rodents. In fact, superstition led some in the Middle Ages to blame...
21 Mar Louise Gerdts: Legendary Lady of the Land: June 27, 1918-February 26, 2016
The first time I set eyes on Telluride was in the summer after I graduated high school, 1970. The town was so small and funky, and far away! But a ski area was supposed to be in the making and I couldn’t imagine a more...
16 Sep Second Chance: Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Clinics
Dear Pet Column, I definitely get that spaying or neutering your pet is the right choice to make because there are so many pets out there that need homes. But what if I can’t afford that surgery for my pet – and my friend said...