This effort is made possible through a partnership developed between the Colorado Division of Aeronautics and the FAA…
Category: Environment/Recreation
‘Leap Day Fun Race’ at Wolf Creek Ski Area This Weekend
Wolf Creek Ski Area will host a ‘Leap Day Fun Race’ on Saturday, February 29. Race your friends or just challenge your own fastest time…
LETTER: Riverwalk Wetlands Presentation This Thursday, Feb. 27
Our mission and purpose is to Protect, Conserve and Enhance the health and beauty of the Riverwalk Wetlands…
LETTER: The Ups and Downs of an Electric Car
Firstly it is so quiet, the acceleration is quite exciting, and whenever you go down the hill or come to a stop sign the regenerative braking recharges the battery…
Gymnastics Registration Open for 2-12 Year Olds
Session will be 5 weeks long and begin April 14 and go through May 14. Cost is $40 for one day a week for the whole 5 week session…
Presence of Wolves in Colorado, Confirmed
“We don’t know where or when they were born. We can’t say. But that there are closely related wolves is a pretty significant finding…”
Disease-resistant Trout Arrive in Colorado Rivers
This summer more than 1.3 million of fingerling disease-resistant rainbows will be stocked in rivers and streams throughout the state…
Feral Swine Eradication Effort Meets with Success in Colorado
“The eradication of feral swine will help protect and benefit Colorado’s agricultural crops and livestock as well as wildlife…”
Water Your Trees During Winter
“Adding winter water to your trees now is the best way to ensure optimum health and vigor for the growing season,” Urbina said…
RANGER STATION: A Chilling Tale
My adventure started Christmas Eve. It was cold and blustery and I had the park mostly to myself…
Sandhill Cranes Arriving in Monte Vista
The festival includes expert-led crane- and hawk-viewing tours, adventures to unique natural areas in the San Luis Valley, wildlife presentations, nature movies and a kid’s coloring contest…
Youth Volleyball, Adult Soccer, T-Ball Registration
The Recreation Department is accepting youth volleyball registration for the 9-10 and 11-12 age group through February 24…
Colorado State Forest Service Adds New Forester in Pagosa Springs
“I feel that taking care of our forest ecosystems is something we can all be a part of: Healthy forests mean healthy communities….”
‘Woof Creek’ Sled Dog Races in South Fork, Valentine’s Weekend
Though Siberian Huskies are traditionally used in dog sledding, Woof Creek spectators could see everything from hounds and Rottweilers to pointers, poodles and boxers…
Elk Management Meeting Scheduled for Pagosa Springs
In an effort to give people an opportunity to learn about elk management and provide input, CPW is conducting separate public meetings…
OPINION: ‘Lake Erie Bill of Rights’ Heads Into Federal Court
“This court challenge is only the latest instance in a long series of attempts to ensure that the people do not have the means or legal tools to confront the wealthy and the powerful…”
Local Appreciation Day at Wolf Creek This Wednesday
Wednesday, January 29, is a Local Appreciation Day at Wolf Creek Ski Area. Lift tickets will be $54 for adults, $36 for seniors…
More Fresh Powder at Wolf Creek Ski Area
This Saturday, January 25, is the first race of Wolf Creek’s Giant Slalom Race Challenge Series. The 40+ gate Giant Slalom will take place on middle and lower Charisma…
San Juan Stargazers to Consider Hubble’s Legacy… and Beyond
The next big step is to image extrasolar planets, but that will have to wait until the successor to the Hubble, the James Webb Space Telescope is successfully launched…