In order to prepare for the count, Weminuche Audubon and Audubon Rockies will host bird identification classes starting tonight, November 30…
Category: Environment/Recreation
Wolf Creek Ski Area Gets a Bit of Fresh Snow
Wolf Creek Ski Area received 2″ of fresh snow overnight, leading up to Thanksgiving Day, providing an all-natural base of 27″ at the midway…
Enjoy ‘Fresh Air Friday’ Courtesy Colorado Parks & Wildlife
On November 25, CPW is pleased to offer free entry to all Colorado state parks…
SJBPH Offering Free Well Testing for PFAS Chemicals
La Plata and Archuleta County residents can now have their private wells sampled and tested at no cost…
Pagosa Ranger District Plans to Burn Slash Piles
Pile burning will begin as early as November 21, when there is sufficient snow or rain present to prevent fire spread…
‘Local Appreciation Rates’ at Wolf Creek Continue Through Thursday
The 2022-2023 ski season is underway excellent early season conditions…
National Forest Road and Trail Closures Begin December 1
The Pagosa Ranger District will be temporarily closing most Forest system roads and trails on a staggered schedule…
Wolf Creek Ski Area Now Open Seven Days a Week
Treasure Stoke, Bonanza, Alberta, Elma, Charity Jane, Lynx & Nova lifts are open from 9:00am to 4:00pm…
November 18 is Paint Recycling Day in Colorado
Households and businesses are encouraged to recycle unwanted paint for free …
VIDEO: Colorado Sharpshooters Sought for Elk Management Project in San Luis Valley
CPW and partner agencies are looking for qualified volunteers to assist with an elk dispersal project in Great Sand Dunes National Park and National Wildlife Refuges…
Veterans, Active Military Admitted Free into Colorado State Parks on Nov. 11
The free daily parks pass provides a chance to experience Colorado’s state parks and the diverse wildlife and terrain they showcase…
Wolf Creek Ski Area Opens Today Following Latest Snowstorm
The Nova and Lynx beginner lifts will open at 9:00am, followed by a delayed opening of Treasure Stoke and Bonanza Lifts…
OPINION: News from the Wild Horse Fire Brigade
This new wild horse music video, ‘We Are The Wild Horses’, will premiere at the 2022 EQUUS Film & Arts Festival in Sacramento…
Are Utilities ‘Slow Walking’ Clean Energy Goals?
“Of the 77 utilities we studied, nearly half of them (44%) made no progress or received a lower score than in our previous report…”
Head Outdoors and Celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week, October 9-15
Enjoy great outdoor recreation in the nation’s largest network of public lands dedicated to wildlife conservation, the National Wildlife Refuge System…
‘Save The Poudre’ Promotes Nature-Based Solution To End Poudre River Dam Battle
After nearly 20 years of intense battle that has paralyzed water supply planning in Northern Colorado, ‘Save The Poudre’ has adopted a new United Nations-based READ MORE
Chimney Rock National Monument Closes for the Season on October 2
Hiking into the site is allowed, as long as visitors stay on the roads and the trails. Biking is allowed on the roads within the park…
Ridgway Smallmouth Bass Classic a Record-Setting Success in 2022
Chase Nicholson of Ridgway was crowned the champion for a fourth consecutive year, as he caught 3,036 smallmouth bass to win $3,000…
Greenback Cutthroat Naturally Reproducing in Ancestral South Platte Drainage
“This is a huge wildlife conservation success story and a testament to the world-class wildlife agency Coloradans have in Colorado Parks and Wildlife…”