The ever-changing beauty of Chimney Rock, a place both sacred and magical, offers new discoveries every month…
Category: Environment/Recreation
OPINION: Protecting the Rights of Nature
“At this critical juncture as it becomes apparent that the federal government is going to scale back, if not outright abandon, efforts to protect our environment…”
Explore Volunteer Opportunities at Chimney Rock Open House
Join us for our Volunteer Open House on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, from 11:00am to Noon at the Pine River Library…
GGP to Show Film ‘Common Ground’ for Annual Fundraiser, April 22
As part of a “Global Watch Party”, we will be watching the initial streaming of the film along with millions of people worldwide…
Aububon Society Meeting Will Share Volunteer Opportunities
We have volunteer opportunities across a range of interests, and we invite you to share your enthusiasm and curiosity with us…
Volunteer Opportunities at Chimney Rock National Monument
If you have a passion for meeting new people, enjoying breathtaking scenery, and helping others appreciate Southwest Colorado, this is the perfect opportunity for you. ..
Leading Organizations Urge Congress to Take Action on PFAS, Infrastructure Funding
“These are not just water issues, they are public health imperatives, and AWWA is committed to working with Congress to forge practical solutions…”
CRIA LECTURE: Bears Ears, Landscape of Refuge and Resistance
Chimney Rock Interpretive Association (CRIA) invites the public to a free lecture given by Andy Gulliford on Tuesday, April 15…
PARC Community Recreation Survey Seeking Public Input
PARC is laying the groundwork for a sustainable future — one that protects our local natural resources and wildlife while ensuring equitable and high-quality outdoor recreation…
UPDATE: Wolf Creek Ski Area Closed on April 1 Due to High Winds
Wolf Creek Ski Area is unable to open today, April 1, due to high winds. We will update the snow report as conditions change. Wolf Creek READ MORE
Colorado Grants Aim to Reduce Human-Bear Conflicts
Applications are available on CPW’s website, and are due by May 30 at 5pm…
DUST2 Announces 2025 Programming in Pagosa
Both the middle school summer camp and the fall cycling team have become very popular over the last few years, so spots are limited in both programs…
Outbreaks of Forest Pests Expected During Warm Years
“Trees in Colorado can’t catch a break as our climate becomes warmer and dryer in Colorado,” said Matt McCombs, director of the CSFS…
‘JJ & The Hooligans’ to Headline Dance Party at Wolf Creek Ski Area
The fun for the final week of the 2024-25 ski season gets underway Saturday, March 29…
Take the PARC Community Recreation Survey to Share Your Insights
The PARC leadership team has thoroughly reviewed past recreation management plans and is now guiding the development of a comprehensive recreation plan…
Public Presentation will Address Colorado River Compact, March 25
The Colorado River Compact legally defines the sharing of water among seven Upper and Lower Basin states…
BIG PIVOTS: Sun Day in the Works
“The idea of Sun Day, instead, is that we’re on the edge of this extraordinary possibility for solar…”
Audubon Society Meet Tomorrow and Consider American Dipper Project
The American dipper is a unique species of bird that can swim in and walk on the bottom of fast-flowing mountain streams to harvest aquatic insects…