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The Cedaredge High School track and field team had a dominating weekend with both the boys and girls finishing atop the team standings on Saturday during the Rangely Panther Invitational, plus finishing among the top five teams at the Coal Ridge Invitational the day before.

Even finishing 3-1 over a four-game stretch, Delta High School baseball coach Steve Reiher is still mired in a span where their approaches at the plate have been lacking.

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The Delta High School soccer team faced a new kind of test on Thursday when they lined up against Coal Ridge and goaltender Riley Cheney.

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At the tender age of 5 years old, Mary Pat Ettinger’s parents saw the artistic ability in their second oldest child. They believed so strongly in her talent that when she was in the 5th and 6th grades, they had her take art lessons with a local Italian artist. To make life easier, her father…

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Grand Mesa Arts and events Center will bring the fifth annual ReFind Art Festival back to Cedaredge Main Street from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, May 25 in the GMAEC parking lot and inside the arts center.

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From 7-9 p.m. on April 19, Western Colorado magician Ty Gallenbeck will be in town again to thrill and puzzle audiences at the Grand Mesa Arts and Events Center. His latest offering is titled “Magic Is...,” with the audience left to ponder the conclusion.

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Six cooperative members are on the upcoming ballot for Delta-Montrose Electric Association’s 2024 Board of Directors election, which this year is open to online voting, as well as by mail or in person at the annual meeting. Three of the nine seats are up for election.

About 60 years ago on Little Corn Island, a tiny dot in the Caribbean Sea, 70 miles off the coast of Nicaragua, a cook named Maritza was born to a Colombian mother and Cuban father. She goes by “Bongui,” which means something in Creole, one of several languages spoken on Little Corn Island. The gringos call her “Granny,” thanks to a sign on a table set up in her front veranda: Granny’s Creole Cooking School.

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The common cold can strike at any time of year, but most people likely associate colds with winter. Colds tend to spread more easily in winter, when people typically spend more time indoors with windows closed, thus making it easier for colds and other viruses to spread.

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The U.S. Postal Service has decided to proceed with a controversial plan to move processing of outgoing mail from a Grand Junction facility to Denver, a cost-saving initiative that has raised concerns about potential delays in mail delivery.

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You might make it by boat — if you have one — but for the time being, you will not be getting across Blue Mesa Reservoir on U.S. 50 between Montrose and Gunnison by motor vehicle.

The Colorado Department of Transportation closed the bridge at Dillon Pinnacles due to cracking found during an inspection Thursday, April 18. The closure means an hours-long detour to reach Gunnison from Montrose or Delta, and vice-versa.

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At the tender age of 5 years old, Mary Pat Ettinger’s parents saw the artistic ability in their second oldest child. They believed so strongly in her talent that when she was in the 5th and 6th grades, they had her take art lessons with a local Italian artist. To make life easier, her father…

By summer 2026 only 40 hikers plus up to 24 campers per day will be able to access Ouray County’s too-beloved Blue Lakes Trail, if a draft U.S. Forest Service decision is finalized this summer.

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I come from a time before they invented air and water pollution. People have had a problem polluting the earth for centuries; it is only recently we have started paying attention to it.

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Western Colorado is blessed with a plethora of neat places to explore the outdoors. Whether it’s in a city park, a nearby state park, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, or the vast expanse of other public lands managed by the federal government, there is no lack of places to get outside and experience nature.

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I look at successful pruning in the garden as the result of proper technique with a little artistry thrown in. When I prune a tree, shrub or woody perennial, I do so with an objective in mind. Am I trying to increase fruit production, flower production or enhance branching architecture? Mayb…

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