Wright Opera House News Today

“Too earnest, too poetic, too folksy, too lesbian.”

Denton’s historic and iconic Opera House has been listed for sale for $4.6 million by Trestle Real Estate.

Pat Light was half-joking when he yelled, "If someone else doesn't buy the bookshop I'll buy it," to his neighbors last year.

FILM: "Tamasuka: The Ragged Edge" at the Sherbino Theater, 604 Clinton St., Ridgway. Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 7:30 p.m. $10, tickets at sherbino.org.

MEMORIAL EVENT: The Ouray County Republican Women will place flags on veterans' graves at Cedar Hill Cemetery at 9:30 a.m. and the Dallas Cemetery at 1 p.m.

UpstART, Ouray County’s own professional theater company, presents David Lindsay-Abaire’s Good People, with performances May 31 through June 3 at the Wright Opera House.

CHURCH SERVICE: Taiźe Contemplative Prayer Service at St. John's Episcopal Church, 329 Fifth Ave., Ouray, 6 p.m.

Records indicate that a missing U.S. soldier who was killed in France in World War II was born in Ridgway and worked in Los Angeles and Pueblo in the years leading up to his military service.

Ridgway officials are excited about a proposal to coordinate affordable- housing services provided by the Home Trust of Ouray County among the town, Ouray County and city of Ouray.

The line between genius and madness sometimes becomes blurred.