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    Basalt's Endless Pawsibilities Raises Funds for Deaf Boy's Service Dog
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    Basalt's Endless Pawsibilities Raises Funds for Deaf Boy's Service Dog

    Endless Pawsibilities hosts a 'Paint Your Pet' fundraiser at The Art Base in Basalt on April 10. A $500 ticket supports training Duke of Highlands, a service dog for local deaf boy Otto.

    Natalie ReevesMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Celebrates National Poetry Month with Local Workshops and Screenings
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    Western Slope Celebrates National Poetry Month with Local Workshops and Screenings

    Discover how the Western Slope celebrates National Poetry Month through intimate workshops, local screenings like the Archbishop Carl Bean documentary, and community art exhibits across Gunnison and Longmont.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Michelle Webb Builds Longmont Punk Scene at Summit Tacos
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    Michelle Webb Builds Longmont Punk Scene at Summit Tacos

    Boulder County resident Michelle Webb transforms Longmont into a punk hub by hosting sold-out shows at Summit Tacos, connecting a fragmented local music community.

    Elena VasquezMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Roaring Fork Rams Baseball Tournament Honors Trent Goscha Amid April Snow
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    Roaring Fork Rams Baseball Tournament Honors Trent Goscha Amid April Snow

    The eighth annual Trent Goscha Memorial Tournament at Roaring Fork High School draws community members who brave April snow to honor the late Carbondale resident, blending baseball competition with local legend.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Gypsum Business Owner Relies on Vail Valley Charitable Fund After Medical Crisis
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    Gypsum Business Owner Relies on Vail Valley Charitable Fund After Medical Crisis

    Jesse Terrell, a successful Gypsum business owner, survived nine months of medical complications and lost income thanks to the Vail Valley Charitable Fund, proving aid extends beyond the destitute.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Rifle Honors Longtime Umpire Ronnie Chick as Council Adopts Fire Code
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    Rifle Honors Longtime Umpire Ronnie Chick as Council Adopts Fire Code

    Rifle honors Ronnie Chick for 28 years of service to youth sports while the City Council unanimously adopts the Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code and finalizes the Rifle Creek Golf Course lease.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Colorado River Indian Tribes Grant Legal Personhood to River
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    Colorado River Indian Tribes Grant Legal Personhood to River

    The Colorado River Indian Tribes declared the river a living entity with legal rights, shifting from extraction to stewardship to protect water supplies and sovereignty.

    Marcus ChenMay 7th, 20264 min
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    Roaring Fork Conservancy Warns Anglers on Early River Peak
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    Roaring Fork Conservancy Warns Anglers on Early River Peak

    Roaring Fork Conservancy Executive Director Rick Lofaro warns of early river peak and low flows during the Fly Fishing Film Tour at The Arts Campus at Willits, urging anglers to clean gear and respect voluntary closures.

    Natalie ReevesMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Bella Dance Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 'Dancing Through the Decades' Recital
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    Bella Dance Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 'Dancing Through the Decades' Recital

    Bella Dance marks a decade in Steamboat Springs with its 'Dancing Through the Decades' production, featuring 200 dancers performing at Steamboat Springs High School this weekend.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Garfield County Libraries Host Dense Week of Community Programming
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    Garfield County Libraries Host Dense Week of Community Programming

    From Parachute to Glenwood Springs, the Garfield County Library system offers a packed week of diverse programming including Tai Chi, estate planning, and Dungeons & Dragons, acting as vital community hubs.

    Marcus ChenMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Avon Salvation Army Adapts Knapp Ranch Garden for Drought
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    Avon Salvation Army Adapts Knapp Ranch Garden for Drought

    The Salvation Army in Avon is modifying its Knapp Ranch organic garden with drought-resistant crops and composting to ensure food security amid hotter, drier Rocky Mountain summers.

    Marcus ChenMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Rose Alford and Janet Peasley Win Northwest Rocky Mountain CASA Dancing With the Stars
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    Rose Alford and Janet Peasley Win Northwest Rocky Mountain CASA Dancing With the Stars

    Rose Alford and Janet Peasley top the 2026 Northwest Rocky Mountain CASA Dancing With the Stars event at Strings Music Pavilion, raising nearly $55,000 to support volunteers advocating for children in Routt, Moffat, and Grand counties.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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