John Colson is a journalist and writer based in Carbondale, Colorado. He is a regular contributor to The Sopris Sun, LLC, focusing on local news and community events. John's articles cover a wide range of topics, including local government, environmental issues, cultural events, and human interest stories.
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John Colson's coverage predominantly focuses on local news, community events, and non-profit organizations in the Carbondale area of Colorado. He frequently covers government announcements and event coverage related to entertainment news, sports, and education.
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This week, the Basalt town council convened to discuss fun, festive plans for this year's holiday season as well as a successful value engineering effort for Midland's reconstruction in 2024.
By: John Stroud, James Steindler, John Colson, Will Buzzerd, Olivia Emmer
It’s widely known by now that migrants from Venezuela are arriving by the day to the Valley, and more specifically Carbondale. The Sopris Sun delivers
Mike Rogge, the new owner and editor of Mountain Gazette magazine, is fully aware of the legacy of the iconic magazine, first published in 1966 as Skier's Gazette. Some of its past contributors eventually took refuge in and around Aspen, including a few notorious Woody Creatures, such as the late Gaylord Guenin who, years ago, took over the publication from its founding editor, Mike Moore.
With the death of the former First Lady Rosalynn Carter on Sunday, many news outlets are remembering her as a champion for mental health advocacy alongside her husband, former President Jimmy Carter.
Filmmaking in The Roaring Fork Valley is a rising artistic medium. Narrative, documentary and avant-garde type films are being made as local creators have been working on fleshing out original short and feature-length stories often centric to Colorado.
By: Amy Hadden Marsh
Silt resident Caleb Waller opened Monday's Garfield County Commissioner (BOCC) meeting with a plea to stop antisemitism. Waller told the BOCC Monday that, according to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitic attacks have increased by 388% in the U.S. in the last five years. In fact, ADL reports in its 2022 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents that 3,697 incidents occurred in 2022, up from 1,986 in 2017 and the highest amount on record since 1979. Waller stated that his Jewish friends in the area feel “uneasy” and he questioned how Garfield County is doing in terms of antisemitism and racism.
The library district's draft budget for 2024 is about $3.2 million more than 2023, according to the budget that staff presented to the Garfield County Public Library District board of trustees.
By: Ken Pletcher, James Steindler, John Colson, Olivia Emmer, Myki Jones
On Nov. 17, the Aspen-based non-profit Response broke ground for the Halle Center for Hope and Healing in Basalt. The final structure will be an
By: Amy Hadden Marsh, London Lyle, John Colson, Olivia Emmer, Ken Pletcher
In its continuing effort to provide more and better patient services to the region, Valley View Hospital (VVH) in Glenwood Springs recently established an
By: John Colson, James Steindler, Ken Pletcher, Myki Jones, Olivia Emmer, Lynn Burton
The Sopris Sun shines brighter, and certainly makes a lot fewer mistakes, because of Lee Beck, the weekly’s dedicated volunteer proofreader. At a time
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