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Carbondale Vet Wants To Ease Soldier Homecomings

Adam McCabe was a young man on a mission following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C.

2013/04/20

Colorado Sees Trend Of Ski Mountaineering Climbing

There are no chairlifts and there’s no lift ticket. There’s no watery hot chocolate, no over-priced French fries or luke-warm pizza. There’s no swerving around schools of toddler skiers and no paying $20 to park the car.

2013/03/23

Meeting To Be Held On Thompson Divide Drilling

A public meeting is being held to discuss concerns over proposed oil and gas drilling around the Thompson Divide near Carbondale.

2013/02/27

The Black Nugget Saloon (credit: Facebook)

Old Colorado Saloons Made New With A Touch Of History

This is a tale of two saloons, both with storied historical identities in the towns they serve, and both of which have been resurrected, in a sense, by new ownership.

2013/01/19

A sign opposing the waste transfer site (credit: CBS)

Waste Transfer Site Near Carbondale Approved Amid Strong Opposition

There’s a fierce debate over what to do with a proposed waste transfer site right outside one of Colorado’s most picturesque mountain towns.

2012/12/11

A stack of shopping baskets at City Market (credit: CBS)

Shoppers Taking Home Plastic Grocery Baskets From Carbondale City Market

There’s only one grocery store in the town of Carbondale that now has to abide by a ban on plastic shopping bags, and now it’s got a problem on its hands.

2012/12/11

Bryan Beavers fills plastic bags at Beavers Market in Fort Collins (credit: CBS)

Fort Collins Joins List Of Cities Considering Plastic Bag Ban

Aspen, Basalt, Carbondale, and Telluride have all either banned plastic bags or are charging fees for them. Boulder is getting ready to take a final vote on their bag fee on Thursday.

2012/11/13