Fork Conservancy News Today

Some jerk took matters into his own hands in January and cut down three mature trees in the riparian habitat...

Town of Snowmass Village now accepting applications for volunteer boards and commissions Applications for Volunteer Boards & Commission are now open through November 1. Applications are available on the Town’s website. https://www.tosv.com//CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1524 Roaring Fork Conservancy...

Basalt-based mortgage lender to offer home-buying seminars aimed at Burlingame III Bay Equity Home Loans will be hosting free one-hour seminars at 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Sept. 14 and 21 and Oct. 5...

Water samples collected on upper reaches of Woody, Hunter, Avalanche and Thompson creeks Environmental groups in western Colorado are working to designate more reaches of high-elevation tributaries as Outstanding Waters, the state health department’s highest...

The Outstanding Waters designation can be awarded to streams with high water quality and exceptional recreational or ecological attributes, and the intent is to protect the water quality from future degradation. Water samples are being collected on upper reaches of Woody, Hunter, Avalanche and Thompson creeks in the Roaring Fork basin.

Environmental groups in western Colorado are working to designate more reaches of high-elevation tributaries as Outstanding Waters, the state Health Department’s highest water-quality rating.  The Outstanding Waters designation can be awarded to streams with high...

The Outstanding Waters designation can be awarded to streams with high water quality and exceptional recreational or ecological attributes, and the intent is to protect the water quality from future degradation.

Cottonwood Pass opens Monday Cottonwood Pass — which runs from Gypsum to the Roaring Fork Valley — opened Monday and will remain open through the fall, conditions permitting.  Transportation officials urged Cottonwood Pass drivers to...

Skico gets coffee (machines) for hark-working teachers Aspen Skiing Co. donated three Lavazza office coffee machines — one for each teachers’ lounge — to express their appreciation for Aspen School District teachers, the district announced...

Garfield County commissioners recently awarded $46,000 in second-quarter discretionary and human services grants to 14 local nonprofit organizations, community projects and educational programs.