At the regional robotics state qualifying competition in Durango over the weekend, both the Nucla and one of the two Norwood teams earned a spot in Denver. They’ll both be traveling to compete …
The Lone Cone Legacy Trust (LCLT), a community endowment focused on improving life in the Wright’s Mesa area, has announced 16 recipients of $20,000 in grants for 2024, a record amount. The …
Executive director for Hoof & Paw Tonya Stephens told the Forum the local animal shelter in Naturita has close to 30 cats that need homes at this time. She said some are a bit too young to be …
DARK SKIES Migrating birds, new street lights, reserve in the works Deb Stueber, of Nucla, tried stepping down from leading the West End Dark Sky Alliance (WEDSA), but she’s …
Jane Thompson told the San Miguel Basin Forum that the Rimrocker Historical Society is honored the Colorado Grand tour returns to Nucla Thursday, Sept. 12, for a coffee stop and a chance to visit …
Nominations are officially open for the Telluride Foundation’s 2024 Volunteer of the Year Award. This year marks the 21st anniversary of the award, which recognizes community members who …
The West End is home to a large network of trails. People can spend a lifetime exploring the extensive networks of double-track, cattle trails, seismic survey roads and old uranium mining and …
Hoof & Paw, the nonprofit in the West End that seeks to help the homeless animals, held a clinic Aug. 15 for pet spay and neuter and Aug. 22 for pet vaccinations. Tonya Stephens, executive …
The Telluride Foundation’s annual Community Grants are a cornerstone of its work, strengthening regional communities and making more possible. The Telluride Foundation has provided significant …
T.J. Holmes, of Disappointment Valley, is still living with the wild horses as a volunteer and partner with the BLM. Holmes, who does documentation and darting of mares for birth control, told the …
The Lone Cone Legacy Trust (LCLT), a local endowment fund benefiting the Wright’s Mesa area, is now accepting applications for its 2024 Community Grants. Local nonprofits, taxing districts and …
Many might have noticed something going on at the old elementary school on Main Street in Nucla. West End Public Schools District Superintendent Clint Wytulka told the Forum that while nothing is …
Hoof & Paw, the West End nonprofit dedicated to helping stray animals, is working on a trap, neuter and release (TNR) program for cats to implemented this summer. Laura Denny, of Naturita and a …
The Colorado State University-Extension Office announced a class that director Yvette Henson is excited to offer. Related to water, drought and animals, a panel of speakers will come to Norwood May …
Almost four years ago, Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., entrusted $500,000 to the West End Pay it Forward Trust (WEPIFT) for the purpose of awarding grants to community …
The senior meals program in Nucla is thriving with an average of 50 people coming to both Wednesday and Friday luncheons. While the Volunteers of America had been running the program previously, it …
Over the last few months, Hoof & Paw has been working to support services the nonprofit offers by pursuing grants and funding opportunities beyond revenue brought in from the thrift store and …
Hoof & Paw, the West End’s nonprofit dedicated to serving the stray animal population, saw an influx of felines when 16 cats were dropped off a week and a half ago in the middle of the night. …