Aspen Valley Hospital surgeon says he was unfairly terminated
An Aspen Valley Hospital surgeon says he was terminated unfairly after nearly nine years of service because he and the surgeon who outranks him sometimes didn’t get along. Dr. John Schultz said Wednesday that his firing — initiated by the hospital’s …
Read More »Aspen Times Weekly: The future of funky
“funky” is part of the mountain-town aesthetic, from mining-era buildings to pot-bellied stoves to our favorite old pairs of skis. After too many years, however, funky simply fails the test. Three independent schools in the Roaring Fork Valley have r …
Read More »One dead in Glenwood Canyon crash
Around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Colorado State Patrol responded to a crash in which a tractor trailer and passenger sedan carrying four people collided head-on in a construction zone, in Glenwood Canyon killing the driver of the car and seriously inj …
Read More »Carbondale to go greener?
CARBONDALE — Town officials here are planning to ask constituents where to put solar-panel arrays that will reduce the town’s electric bills and add to the town’s reputation for being at the forefront of the alternative-energy movement. The Board of …
Read More »Aspen landmark Rubey Park ready for an overhaul?
One of Aspen’s most visited landmarks is ready for an overhaul, according to city officials. Rubey Park Transit Center, the downtown bus station, is a portal into and out of Aspen for millions of people each year. But those who happen to swing throug …
Read More »Margo: No beer, no Advil? The price of pregnancy
As if it weren’t bad enough pumping my body full of synthetic hormones, I found out the other day that I have to give up caffeine. Like any true addict, I was in full denial about this little sacrifice I would have to make in order to achieve the gol …
Read More »FBI seeks info about Carbondale bank robbery
Wells Fargo is offering a $5,000 reward to anyone who has original information regarding the identification, arrest and conviction of those responsible for robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Carbondale last year. The Carbondale Police Department and the …
Read More »Forest Service fees at center of debate
The U.S. Forest Service is making a simple, seemingly insignificant change to its fee-collection system at the Maroon Bells this summer, but the move is tied to a national fight that will end up in the lap of Congress next year. The Aspen-Sopris Rang …
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