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SILVERTON, Colo. — It’s hard to say precisely when Silverton, Colorado, started to come apart, but the town election of April 7, 2020, might be a good moment to begin the story. That was when a young, progressive New York lawyer and adventure skier named Shane Fuhrman beat the longtime fire chief Gilbert Archuleta, part of Silverton’s old guard, by 10 votes to become the new mayor. To supporters, mainly of his generation, Fuhrman, 42, represented progress. After working at top finance firms in M

It’s hard to say precisely when Silverton, Colo., started to come apart, but the town election of April 7, 2020,

Two years after death threats and aspersions roiled little Silverton, the town has found a semblance of peace and a lesson for a ruptured nation.

Silverton Board of Trustees voted this week to allow construction of a new road, despite protests and concerns from town residents over the road cutting through once-protected wetland area. Since Sept...