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Comprehensive News Feed for Basalt, CO.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,588 in Basalt, CO

  1. Ruedi Reservoir filled to brimRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Aspen Times

    ... Ruedi is 7,765 feet above sea level, or one foot below capacity, the bureau's statement said. The reservoir, east of Basalt, holds 101,000 acre feet of water. The federal agency's notice said recent rains created an increase of the inflow to Ruedi. ...

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  2. Fishing report: it's hot at duskRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Aspen Times

    ... be a good bet in the next week or two, he predicted. The green drake action has moved to the midvalley - from roughly Basalt to the Woody Creek area on the Roaring Fork, and drakes are appearing on the middle Fryingpan, between about mile markers 6 ...

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  3. A valley native who wanted to see a centuryRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Aspen Times Weekly

    Longtime Basalt resident Margaret Darien died Thursday - on her 100th birthday. Contributed photo BASALT - Margaret Darien proved her toughness and determination right up until her death.

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  4. A valley native who wanted t...Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Aspen Times

    Longtime Basalt resident Margaret Darien died Thursday - on her 100th birthday. BASALT - Margaret Darien proved her toughness and determination right up until her death.

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  5. Pitkin County real-estate sales plungeRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Aspen Daily News

    ... is affected more by extremely pricey sales, is up 12 percent in Pitkin County, to $5.2 million. Snowmass Village and Basalt have seen the most extreme increases in the average home price: 51 percent and 141 percent, respectively. That gives Snowmass ...

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  6. Fluoride and the Commies of the '50sRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | The Aspen Times

    ... though you may not be overrun by the Commies, you are very probably, like me, going to have bad teeth. Bill Duddleson Basalt

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  7. Carbondale Mountain Fair - the scheduleRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Aspen Times

    ... offers Colombian cumbia and salsa music SATURDAY, JULY 26 7:15 a.m. - Mt. Sopris Runoff, a 16-mile race from Basalt 9 a.m. - Registration opens for all competitions 10-10:30 a.m. - Crystal River Ballet, the Gazebo 10 a.m. - Booths open 10-11 a.m. - ...

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  8. Burglar? No, bruin

    Yesterday | Vail Daily News

    BASALT, Colorado - Mike Miller was prepared to confront a burglar in his Willits home Friday night.

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  9. Woodland secretsRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Aspen Times

    ... the famed twinflower has thus far eluded you, Granite Lakes is the answer. Thirty-one miles up the Pan from downtown Basalt, the almost totally wooded 6-mile hike up to Granite Lakes is a dream for those wildflower lovers like me who covet the small ...

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  10. On the Trail: One mojito, hold the mosquitoRead the original story

    Yesterday | Aspen Times

    I haven't been much of a runner until recently, and that's out of necessity. My dog cannot function for the day if I don't take her on a morning stroll when I return from The Gym in Basalt.

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  11. That's no burglar ... it's a bearRead the original story

    Yesterday | Aspen Times

    ... The bear ate like a pig, said Miller, and left a mess. While out in the yard, Miller called authorities, and a Basalt officer responded. The bear wandered off without further incident around the same time the officer arrived. Miller said the bear ...

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  12. Hoops tournament in Glenwood Springs benefits local causesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Glenwood Post Independent

    ... the profits. Most of the money this year will go to Teresa Monger, Picore's co-worker at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage in Basalt. Monger is battling ovarian cancer and Picore wants to help fund her fight against the disease, which includes not only the ...

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  13. Weekly Fishing ReportRead the original story

    Yesterday | Glenwood Post Independent

    ... River: The Famous Green Drake hatch is in full swing, and the bugs are present from Glenwood Springs, upstream to Basalt. The dry fly action at dark is very good, otherwise try larger nymphs that are dark and flash. Maybe a No. 8 or No. 10 Bead ...

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  14. That's no burglar, it's a bearRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Aspen Times

    ... The bear ate like a pig, said Miller, and left a mess. While out in the yard, Miller called authorities and a Basalt officer responded. The bear wandered off without further incident at about the same time the officer arrived. Miller said the bear ...

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  15. Basalt's trailer dilemma gets more complicated

    Wednesday | Aspen Times

    A regulation passed in Basalt early this decade that requires developers to replace affordable housing displaced by new projects isn't economically feasible, a consultant told the Town Council on Tuesday night.

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  16. Area Sports BriefsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Glenwood Post Independent

    ... on July 26. Run in conjunction with Carbondale's Mountain Fair, the foot race begins at 7-Eleven in downtown Basalt and ends at Sopris Park in Carbondale, the site of Mountain Fair. The race is one of the longest and most challenging in the Roaring ...

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  17. Meet Your NeighborsRead the original story

    Tuesday | Glenwood Post Independent

    ... and I just so could live there on that island. It's so peaceful and beautiful." Nikolai Lyssogor Age: 9 Lives in: Basalt (and has his whole life) Occupation: Soon to be a fourth-grader at Basalt Elementary School What's been your favorite movie of ...

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  18. Bear leaves its mark with monks in AspenRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | The Aspen Times

    ... in the midvalley. A bear broke into a home at 123 Valley Court in Willits at about 10 p.m. Friday, according to the Basalt Police Department. Few details were available Monday because a report wasn't filed, but Police Chief Keith Ikeda said a report ...

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  19. Community News & NotesRead the original story

    Tuesday | Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

    ... held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, adjacent to the Valley View Hospital cafeteria. Jimmy Ibbotson The Basalt Chamber of Commerce is proud to present Jimmy Ibbotson as part of the Basalt Summer Music Series from 5:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, ...

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  20. Aspen: Bear butters up monksRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Vail Daily

    ... in the midvalley. A bear broke into a home at 123 Valley Court in Willits at about 10 p.m. Friday, according to the Basalt Police Department. Few details were available Monday because a report wasn't filed, but Police Chief Keith Ikeda said a report ...

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