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Telluride Fire Protection District The formation of the Telluride Fire Protection District, in 1967, created two volunteer fire services as well as EMS. With the addition of these two departments, the TFPD has diligently provided the citizens of the District the highest quality fire suppression and extinguishment, emergency medical life support, fire prevention, life safety and rescue services in a responsible, yet cost effective manner. Covering 390 square miles of private property, BLM and Forest Service lands, from the county lines at the top of Dallas Divide, Lizard Head Pass, Bridal Veil Falls, and to Specie Creek Road to the west TFPD continues to meet the growing needs of our citizens. TFPD maintains strong academic and hands on training for our volunteer firefighters and EMT's, as well as a comprehensive public fire prevention educational program.
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  • Missing man?s remains found in West End
    Nearly a year after 54-year-old Keith Kelley of Grand Junction went missing, his body has been recovered in a remote part of San Miguel County, authorities say.
  • Smart meters cause concern in county
    With the San Miguel Power Association getting ready to install smart electric power meters in Telluride this summer, a few residents have voiced concerns.
  • Myers, Saunders off the hook on bias charges
    Telluride Town Council members Chris Myers and Bob Saunders are off the hook on allegations of bias and improper communications following a three and a half hour hearing that transformed Rebekah Hall into a courtroom of sorts on Tuesday.
  • The corn is fine
    While many valley denizens have transitioned to summer sports like biking, hiking and boating, not everyone is ready to hang up their skis and boards. Here, Cody Willis snowboards an unnamed Thirteener in the Wilson Range on Tuesday.
  • Spring Cleanup to take place this weekend
    It?s that time of the year again ? when pale shins see sun for the first time in months, when allergies attack the prone, when the bright green of new aspen leaves seems almost too bright ? yes, time for spring cleaning.
  • Search under way for new San Miguel County judge
    Following the sudden death of long-serving San Miguel County Judge Sharon Shuteran on May 5, the state of Colorado has launched the process to select and appoint her replacement.
  • School district plans 2013 budget
    The R-1 School District, which includes Telluride Elementary, Intermediate, Middle and High schools, is in the process of planning its 2013 budget.
  • SAN MIGUEL COUNTY Developments taking shapefor Valley Floor, Deep Creek Mesa
    San Miguel Valley Corporation, the company that owned the Valley Floor before the town acquired the land for open space through a contentious eminent domain battle, has come forward with a preliminary proposal for two developments just outside of Telluride.
  • A double grand opening
    Telluride Mayor Stu Fraser (left) and Parks and Recreation Commission Chair Dave Lamb cut the ribbon on the town?s new grandstands in Town Park Monday during a grand opening celebration. The new grandstands, which sit between Bear Creek and Warner fields and come with sturdy metal seats and sunshades, were built in the fall after the town nabbed a Greater Outdoors Colorado grant of $131,020. They are ready for spectators. [Photo by Malcolm Major]
  • New brews breaking ground
    The Telluride Brewing Company has only been around for a winter season, but with one major award under its belt and a distinct beer selection, the company looks to make some waves in the brewing world this summer.
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