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GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — In her nearly 20 years of fundraising efforts on behalf of Colorado Mountain College, Alexandra Yajko has been honored many times for her successes as head of the CMC Foundation. more...
  11/18/2009 11:43pm
Bonnie Smeltzer was born Bonnie Lenke. Her grandparents came to the United States from Germany in 1903 with their two young sons August and Oswald. They started work in the Black Diamond Mine, a coal mine just above Four Mile Road in Glenwood Springs.
  11/15/2009 11:49pm
The Zancanella family has been in the Roaring Fork Valley for five generations. During that time they have helped the valley's communities grow and prosper. Together Lawrence “Buzz” Zancanella and his father “Bugo”...
  11/09/2009 12:14am
Brandon Potter is a world traveler, but he's hardly the typical tourist.

The Snowmass Village firefighter, who also works as an Aspen Valley Hospital paramedic, prefers foreign lands where he can lend a helping hand.
  11/06/2009 10:22pm
Neyma Rodriguez was born in the United States to Mexican parents at a time when people were allowed to move more freely between countries. As a child she lived in Mexico and the United States. But as she got older the border changed and so did her...
  11/02/2009 12:54am
Note: Glenwood Springs Post Independent editor Dale Shrull is in Beijing, China, this week traveling with a group of close to 50 people on a tour offered by the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association. He will be sending dispatches, photos and...
  10/27/2009 11:38pm
Colorado Mountain College invites a Darfuri tribesman and noted author of a new book exposing the genocide taking place in his homeland, as part of the college's Common Reader book event next week.
  10/27/2009 11:25pm
BEIJING, China — Sigred Murray pushed the chopsticks aside and used forks to dig into the Peking duck and other Chinese goodies.

She was too tired and hungry to be tormented by something more difficult than a fork.
  10/26/2009 11:46pm
In the early 1900's William Meriwether's grandfather came west to Cripple Creek, Colorado, to seek his fortune. But after a few unsuccessful years in the dry goods business and a constant battle with alcohol, he decided to try his luck at...
  10/26/2009 12:07am
FORT COLLINS, Colorado — Colorado State University and the Boettcher Foundation on Wednesday named the Great Hall in The Institute for Learning and Teaching Building after alumnus Russell George, executive director of the Colorado Department of...
  10/21/2009 11:54pm
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Dr. Cliff Keen is a local chiropractor that has lived in Glenwood Springs since 1993. He has three children, Derek (28), Adam (26) and Alyson (23), who live throughout Colorado. Outside of his office Cliff has been involved in the community through a...
  10/20/2009 10:43pm
Annie Brooks was born Annie Levy. She grew up in New York City in the '50s and '60s. Her family had fled Russia at the turn of the 20th century to escape the massacre (pogroms) of Jews that was sweeping Russia. Two million Jews left Russia...
  10/18/2009 11:57pm
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GLENWOOD SPRINGS — On September 16, 1909, George P. Coryell and his wife Cristina began constructing their new home located at 911 Pitkin Avenue in Glenwood Springs.
  10/19/2009 9:35pm
Between 1880 and 1920 more than 4 million Italians entered the United States. Some of them made their way to Roaring Fork Valley and found jobs as miners, hotel workers, farmers and railroad workers. They played a key role in the development of the...
  10/12/2009 12:00am
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