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Local news in brief, April 12

PitCo landfill donates bicycles to Navajo Nation

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Roaring Fork Valley fire departments worry about wildfire risk on Hwy 82

Unmowed grass along Colorado Highway 82’s medians and shoulder might appear innocuous, but to local fire departments, the “one-hour fuels” are a serious wildfire risk. Under the right weather conditions, an one-hour fuel can go...

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Six units at The Gant left 'uninhabitable' following Tuesday early morning blaze

Fire contained to one structure; no injuries reported

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Obituary: Crystal Michelle Balentine

Jan. 8, 1980 -- Dec. 6, 2023

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Environment: Report cites pollution in Lincoln Creek

Public acquires crucial Colorado River water rights

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2023 Retrospective: Environment

Polluted Lincoln Creek sections devoid of life

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Gone but never forgotten: Aspen Fire honors former assistant chief with headstone ceremony

Members of the Aspen Fire Department gathered Monday to pay respects to one of their own. Assistant Fire Chief W.W. Cornell, who served the Aspen community in the late 1800s, was honored with a marble headstone placed at his final resting place at Red Butte Cemetery. 

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Castle Creek Bridge set for fall inspection in the midst of evacuation concerns

Fresh off the heels of the “Aspen Aware & Pitkin Prepared” Emergency Readiness event last week at City Hall, conversations continue around the ongoing issue of a deteriorating bridge serving as the city’s only evacuation route in case of an emergency.

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A federal government shutdown looms, here's how it affects some RFV services

Gridlock in Washington has all but guaranteed a federal government shutdown starting on midnight Saturday.  The Roaring Fork Valley benefits from federal dollars and departments, and some of their most urgent uses — fighting wildfire...

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Passing a torch to younger veterans

Dan Glidden — In 1985, I met with my friend Chuck Cole to discuss the possibility of our creating a memorial for U.S. veterans. After several meetings with Pitkin...

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