Envision Chaffee County launches recreation monitoring system
“This program involves the community to sustainably manage the impacts of growth so we can maintain our quality of life into the future.”
Cindy Williams
Envision Chaffee County Co-Lead
Category: Conservation
King Kaeng’s Rotating Curry strides towards zero waste
Jahil Bragassa who owns and operates King Kaeng’s Rotating Curry out of Alpine Park, says he has...
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GARNA hosting annual Nurturing Nature Gala on July 7
The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) is inviting the public to its yearly...
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June 26 public open house to kick off Chaffee Comp Plan process
Residents of Chaffee County are invited to the kick-off event for the new comprehensive plan [comp...
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Elders teach and inspire rafting guides at GARNA’s Headwaters Institute
JW Wilder looked out at a crowd of more than 125 people, most of whom were young rafting guides,...
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Recreation in Balance highlights top-priority areas, ready to begin data collection
“We’re seeing recreation grow at almost 20 percent a year in Chaffee County,” said Cindy Williams, co-lead of Envision Chaffee County. “Do we want growth at all costs? Or do we want to manage the user experience and keep it high quality?”
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Campaign to preserve Centerville Ranch announces ‘Keep It Country’ Match Challenge
The Campaign to Preserve Centerville Ranch got a boost toward its $100,000 community fund goal...
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SDCEA working on Trout Creek Solar Community Carve-out
Sangre De Cristo Electric Association’s (SDCEA) Trout Creek Solar project has been operational...
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Central Colorado Conservancy benefits from ‘Pints for a Purpose’
50 Burger is continuing its tradition of a benefit with beer; their next Pints For a Purpose on...
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When the snow melts, what’s next
“We know we’re going to have a surge – it’s how much, how fast, what does it bring down with it?”
Phil Graham
Director, Chaffee County Office of Emergency Management
Carbon dioxide in atmosphere at all-time high
On May 11, Scientists at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography measured carbon dioxide at 415.26...
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GARNA introduces Salida sixth graders to Native American cultural preservation
While addressing a crowd of Salida’s youth in Riverside Park on Thursday, May 16, members from...
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