Silverton

Southwest Life

Gold King spill, Superfund fail to poison economy

years later, Silverton’s economy is on the rise

August 4, 2017

Local News

Changes lead to successful Fourth of July celebration in Silverton

arrests, no citations after last year’s struggles

July 7, 2017

Regional News

Silverton revamps July 4 celebration to be family friendly

coalition, law enforcement work to halt ‘booze-filled, out of control party’

June 20, 2017

Local News

Local officials travel to D.C. to plead for Superfund money

prompted by concerns about EPA budget cuts

June 18, 2017

Regional News

Investigators: EPA had no rules for working at risky mines

Accounts differ about activity at Gold King Mine before blowout

June 12, 2017

Business

Train offers new round-trip tickets from Silverton

available through September

May 31, 2017

Editorials

Pedal power

and Narrow Gauge 10 celebrate over 40 years of riding and running

May 26, 2017

Local News

Heli-ski terrain expansion near Silverton approved

approves land exchange despite public opposition

May 3, 2017

Local News

Luxury RV resort near Purgatory on hold after contract dispute

Disagreement on land sale delays planned public meetings

May 2, 2017

Local News

RV Resort north of Purgatory nears approval

Juan County may approve Phase 1 in May

April 26, 2017

Local News

Silverton votes to retain, tweak existing ATV rules

Measures to open entire town, outright ATV ban fail

April 26, 2017

Food

Multiple generations share the kitchen

three Southwest Colorado eateries, employees and family are one and the same

April 25, 2017

Local News

Silverton to vote on in-town ATVs

will decide to ban, adjust rules or open entire town to them

April 23, 2017

Local News

Animas Canyon Toll Road gets historic designation

Service lists wagon road on National Register of Historic Places

April 20, 2017

Local News

Most who comment oppose Silverton Guides’ heli-ski land swap

says final decision will come soon

April 4, 2017

Regional News

FOIA request filed for comments on Silverton Mountain’s heli-skiing expansion

declined to make public missives available for review

March 13, 2017

Local News

Silverton to vote in April on in-town ATV rules

to choose among options to ban, open up or adjust existing rules

February 28, 2017

Local News

EPA lays out plan for summer work at Superfund site

hopes to begin smaller remediation projects

February 25, 2017

Local News

No charges for pilot who flew drone at Silverton skijoring race

Sheriff says no violation of local, state laws; FAA may review case

February 23, 2017

Local News

NASA snow study in Colorado to aid satellite development

Accurate observation data critical to water management

February 22, 2017

Local News

Silverton to consider use of off-highway vehicles in town

say they build tourism; others contend they cause damage

February 21, 2017

Local News

Spooked horse runs into crowd at Silverton skijoring

injured at start line during 8th annual event

February 18, 2017

Regional News

Feds seek to dismiss New Mexico’s claims over Gold King Mine spill

Richard Charley, right, and Melvin Jones deliver water to a ranch along the San Juan River on the Navajo Reservation…

February 14, 2017

Local News

Silverton’s seventh town administrator in 10 years resigns

Controversy with Silverton Town Trustees leads to resignation

February 9, 2017