“Our state has a shared value of environmental stewardship, Repealing the ban on local government regulations of plastics would be a great step forward so that individual communities can create policy around plastics and waste that local leaders see as being in their communities best interests.”
Kerry Donovan
Colorado State Senator, District 5
The latest meeting of the Envision Forest Health Council this past Wednesday yielded big results. After months of work, the highly-engaged group finalized the draft plan for what is being called the Next Gen CWPP, which stands for Community Wildfire Protection Plan. That draft document sets out some big 2020 goals and identifies treatment areas and sub-teams for efforts designed to protect Chaffee and Fremont counties from wildfire incidents.
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With the Decker Fire experience fresh in our minds in Central Colorado, the conflagration...
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The healthy economy and county growth have apparently helped the sales tax revenue accruing for...
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In a sign that perhaps Nestlé Water might not find its Chaffee County 1041 permit renewal quite as...
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The deadline for public comment on the Bureau of Land Management’s and U.S. Forest Service’s Draft...
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A joint proposal submitted by Chaffee and Lake counties to the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and...
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The agenda for the Dec. 17 regular meeting of the Chaffee Board of County Commissioners (BoCC)...
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Several items with some history of public county debate are on the Board of Chaffee County...
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After five months of input meetings and public sessions listening to what residents believe is important for the development of the new Chaffee County Comprehensive Plan, the county and its planning consultant want to know – did they hear you right? The public will have two opportunities this coming week to drop in and weigh in on the draft comprehensive plan.
You can tell them either ‘You heard me right’ or — ‘That’s not what I said.”
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Congress did not approve a budget before the end of the country’s fiscal year, which ended...
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GARNA and Central CO Conservancy thank the Chaffee County community for three nights of...
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