The Aspen School District upgraded school locks, updated visitor policies, and created a new position within the district to strictly address safety and security in response to February swatting calls that rocked the school district, school officials and law enforcement officers told parents during a town hall Monday night.
Aspen Community School hosted five veterans who shared stories of their military service with students, teachers, and family members at an event to celebrate Veterans Day.
Last week delegates from the Aspen Sister Cities program, along with Mayor Torre and Councilmember Ward Hauenstein, traveled to Shimukappu, Japan for a 30th anniversary celebration that was put on hold in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.