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Summer plans at Snowmass raise concerns about elk herd
The Aspen Skiing Co. is preparing to turn the Elk Camp pod of Snowmass Ski Area into a summer activity hub at a time when the population of an elk herd that depends heavily on adjacent Burnt Mountain is plummeting. more...
  02/04/2010 11:52am
Aspen/Snowmass ski areas garner high environmental grades
The Aspen Skiing Co. has three of the 10 greenest ski areas in the western United States, an environmental coalition that scrutinizes the industry said Monday.
  12/01/2009 7:57am
Forest Service not sold on Hidden Gems proposal
The U.S. Forest Service doesn't believe all the lands targeted for Wilderness in the Hidden Gems campaign actually qualify for the special protection, according to the top local official in the agency.
  10/05/2009 9:01am
Local will 'give back' by helping build Meadow Ranch Trail
Snowmass Village resident Susan Cross will be playing in the dirt this weekend. She'll swing a pick axe, rake some soil, haul some gravel and clip some shrubs … and as a participant with Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers (RFOV), she won't charge a...
  06/23/2009 5:26pm
Hot time in the old town
Hopheads, chili chuggers and fans of Leftover Salmon and moe. descended on Snowmass Village June 5-6 for the 6th Annual Chili Pepper & Brew Fest.
  06/10/2009 2:14pm
Enviro meeting is June 3
Open space, green building and air quality are just of the few of the issues that will be tackled by the newly established Environmental Advisory Committee, which hosts its second meeting on Wednesday, June 3, in the small conference room of Town Hall.
  05/26/2009 3:09pm
Living in balance with beavers, bears and other wildlife
Spring has arrived and along with the greening of the Brush Creek valley, wildlife encounters become more common. Bears are coming out of hibernation, elk are preparing to calf and beaver are looking for new territories.
  04/28/2009 5:31pm
Pitkin recycling accepts more types of plastic
Pitkin County residents and businesses can now recycle more types of plastic containers, according to a recent CORE press release. The Pitkin County Landfill is now accepting plastic food and beverage containers labeled No. 1 to No. 7, which includes...
  04/16/2009 12:18pm
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