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Category: Environment/Recreation

Major Lunar Standstill Events Planned at Chimney Rock for Sept. 13 & 14

Major Lunar Standstill Events Planned at Chimney Rock for Sept. 13 & 14

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Post Contributor

On Sunday, September 14, check-in will occur from 10:30 to 11:30pm, with the program beginning at 11:45pm…

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Reserve Your Seat for Free Film Screening Focused on Watershed Restoration

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Post Contributor

Tickets are going fast for the free film screening of “Thinking Like Water,” to be hosted at the Liberty Theater on September 9…

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Town Seeking Public Comment on Riverfront Property Development

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Post Contributor

One of the first components of this project will be holding a public meeting on Wednesday, September 10 at 5:30pm…

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Colorado Park Pass Program Raises $41 Million to Enhance Recreation

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Post Contributor

“We’re excited to report on the Keep Colorado Wild Pass’s success during its second year of operations…”

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Special Film Showing and Lecture Will Address Chaco Canyon Mysteries, Sept. 11

Special Film Showing and Lecture Will Address Chaco Canyon Mysteries, Sept. 11

Posted on September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 by Post Contributor

In 1977, Anna Sofaer rediscovered the Sun Dagger site atop Fajada Butte in Chaco Canyon…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
BIG PIVOTS: Aspen Schools Look Underground for Sustainable Energy, Part Two

BIG PIVOTS: Aspen Schools Look Underground for Sustainable Energy, Part Two

Posted on September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 by Allen Best

Suhrbier said the district hopes the geo-exchange network can be accomplished for less than $20 million…

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BIG PIVOTS: Aspen Schools Look Underground for Sustainable Energy, Part One

BIG PIVOTS: Aspen Schools Look Underground for Sustainable Energy, Part One

Posted on September 1, 2025September 2, 2025 by Allen Best

The School District received two grants to explore a potential geothermal well field. Some hope for an even-deeper dive…

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CPW Distributes Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Grants

CPW Distributes Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Grants

Posted on August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 by Post Contributor

These grants provide funding for local communities, municipalities, businesses and nonprofit organizations working to create innovative ways to reduce human-bear conflict…

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Advocates Join Campaign to Keep Parks Public

Posted on August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 by Post Contributor

Grand Junction event highlights threats to local public lands, and calls on Coloradans to speak up…

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Motorists Asked to Be Aware of Bicycle Tour in Southwest Colorado

Motorists Asked to Be Aware of Bicycle Tour in Southwest Colorado

Posted on August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 by Post Contributor

Approximately 175 touring bicyclists will hit the roadways between Silverton and Wolf Creek Pass during the annual week-long Colorado’s Ride event beginning Monday, August 18…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
Grillin' and Distillin' is Pagosa's Exciting New Summer Event

Grillin’ and Distillin’ is Pagosa’s Exciting New Summer Event

Posted on August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 by Pagosa Springs Chamber

We’re looking for local backyard grillers and passionate pitmasters, ready to throw down for bragging rights, prizes, and community fun…

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Catch the Magic of the Perseids Meteor Shower at Chimney Rock

Catch the Magic of the Perseids Meteor Shower at Chimney Rock

Posted on August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 by Post Contributor

Bring a chair, cushion, or blanket, dress for cool evening temperatures, and settle in for spectacular viewing…

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ELKHORN FIRE UPDATE: August 3

Posted on August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 by Post Contributor

The Elkhorn Fire north of Durango has estimat4ed on Sunday at 298 acres, with containment at about 50%…

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CRIA Announces 'The Chaco Phenomenon' Lecture Series in August

CRIA Announces ‘The Chaco Phenomenon’ Lecture Series in August

Posted on August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 by Post Contributor

Each lecture will feature a distinguished expert in Southwestern archaeology and anthropology…

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OPINION: BLM Cutting Public Our of Rulemaking Process

Posted on August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 by Post Contributor

The BLM is rushing to implement the irresponsible changes to oil and gas drilling on public lands required by the reconciliation bill…

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‘Plant Walk’ with Lake McCullough Atop Wolf Creek Pass, on August 2

Posted on July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 by Post Contributor

The walks are free of charge, but advance registration is required…

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BIG PIVOTS: 21st Century Realities Hit San Luis Valley Agriculture

BIG PIVOTS: 21st Century Realities Hit San Luis Valley Agriculture

Posted on July 24, 2025July 25, 2025 by Allen Best

The solutions seem fairly obvious. Executing them is another matter…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
Five Wildfires Burning on Colorado's Western Slope

Five Wildfires Burning on Colorado’s Western Slope

Posted on July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 by Post Contributor

Mesa County’s Turner Gulch fire, estimated at about 14,000 acres on Wednesday, is the largest burning in the state…

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Audubon Society Presentation Tonight Will Discuss Macroinvertebrates

Posted on July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 by Post Contributor

Patti Spindler is a Pagosa Springs resident and Audubon member who is a retired aquatic ecologist from Arizona…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
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