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Special to the Daily Gartons was always a party scene. Over the years, a slew of popular bars have graced the streets of Vail. Everyone, especially in the early days, took comfort in a local watering hole to catch up, complain and and have a helluva lotta fun. At that time, being part of the bar scene was like going home after work. In fact, before everyone in town had a telephone, mothers would call the bar to speak with their kids. They knew where they could find them. Safe — but, needless ...

Wednesday, December 30, 2020 Delores Isabelle Duffner, 84, passed away peacefully Christmas morning, 2020, with her family at her side. She was born to Leta and Earl McClure on Feb. 19, 1936 in Glasgow, Montana. Delores graduated from Fergus High in 1954 and on Sept. 5 of that year, she married Robert Duffner in Lewistown. Delores was a homemaker and mother foremost. Once her children were older, she worked at Small Wonder Day Care until she retired. Delores always enjoyed traveling. The destin...

Self-Reliance: An American Virtue One chilly afternoon just after Thanksgiving, I stood in the crowded lot of my local auto repair shop in Front Royal, Virginia, watching the mechanic try to remove the metal caps from the pressure valves on my tires. He explained no one should have put such caps on these nozzles because they get stuck, as they were now, and taking them off by force could damage the tires. He first used WD-40 and a wrench, then disappeared inside, returned with a blowtorch, ging...

Quiz: Can you guess which iconic horror movies these scenes are from? Brianna Zigler, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Quiz: Can you guess which iconic horror movies these scenes are from? Terrifying images serve as staples of the horror film history canon. It’s hard to forget the pale-faced mystery man from David Lynch’s “Lost Highway,” or Pennywise the Dancing Clown luring children into his beastly clutches with his colorful balloons. From the menacing statue of demon Pazuzu in 1976�...

Mason Daring 1.     for those of us who simply had no truck with Trump, we are about to be deprived of an enemy – he’s not really going anywhere, but seeing as how he was the monster in our thoughts for so long, I think we are going to miss the dread and horror of his daily tantrums … imagine a world where eventually we watch an entire half-hour of the evening news, and nowhere in it do we hear his name – that day is coming.  He will drift off into the slipstream of Newsmax, the ne...

Excerpt from ‘Pantheon’ by K.R. Paul K.R. Paul "Pantheon" by K.R. Paul Air Force Capt. Valerie Hall has discovered via a traumatic event — a coworker attempting to sexually assault her — that she has the power to teleport herself anywhere that she can reliably picture in her mind. She is recruited into a super-secret military unit called the Pantheon — formally the AF TENCAP Special Operations Activity, or Red Horse, owing to their unit patch — comprised of six other military...

Raymond (Ray) L. Wallace. OWLS HEAD — Raymond (Ray) L. Wallace, 78, passed peacefully into his Heavenly Home, Friday, December 18, 2020, after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s disease, at Windward Gardens in Camden. Born in Rockland, December 18, 1942, he was the only child of Leland and Emma Maloney Wallace. Ray began school in a one room schoolhouse in Montville Maine and later graduated from Rockland High School, class of 1961. On May 25, 1963, Ray married Alice Cole. Together they r...

3 months ago Carroll O’Connor. Archie Bunker. As far as the television audience is concerned, they’re one and the same — at least visually, though obviously not in character. But what audiences have likely forgotten in their enjoyment of All in the Family over these past 50 years is the fact that Carroll had a life and career pretty far-removed from the Bunkers’ Queens, New York living room. “I had no ambition to be an actor,” he admitted in 1972. “I wanted to have a permanent jo...

Catch up with some of 2020s best movies like Time, Wolfwalker at home FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Radha Blank based her debut movie “The Forty-Year-Old Version” on her own life.NetflixShow MoreShow Less 2of3 “Time” weaves vintage home movies together with contemporary footage to tell the story of Fox Rich and her husband, Rob.Amazon StudiosShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Robyn Goodfellowe (voiced by Honor Kneafsey) and Mebh ?“g Mactíre (Eva Whittaker) bond in “Wolfwalkers.”Apple TV+Show Mo...

Elmer Lee Lease SIERRA VISTA — It all began in Alamosa County, Colorado, where Elmer Lee Lease was born to Ross and Daisy Lease. The family farmed and made their home in Walsh, Colorado. His work began at five years old on a tractor working on the family farm, running around town and trying to stay out of trouble. He had a lot of fun through the years with his childhood friends and cherished, and often shared, the memories he had from his hometown. Elmer moved to Colorado Springs for his f...