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Walden and Aspen Economic Paths Diverge
A comparison of Walden and Aspen's economic trajectories, highlighting the effects of wealth and growth on their communities
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Colorado District Receives $5 Million Geothermal Energy Grant
A Colorado district has been awarded $5 million in funding for a geothermal energy project, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote energy autonomy.
Sarah MitchellApril 23rd, 20263 min
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Aspen Airport Terminal Design Moves Forward with Community Input
The Aspen/Pitkin County Airport is moving into the design development phase, incorporating community feedback on the desired look and feel of the new terminal, with a focus on biophilic design and natural elements.
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Yampa Valley Faces Severe Drought Restrictions
The Yampa Valley is experiencing severe drought, prompting strict water conservation measures and restrictions on outdoor irrigation. Learn how the community is coming together to address this challenge.
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Steamboat Airport Industrial Park Breaks Ground Near Airport
The Steamboat Airport Industrial Park has broken ground, promising to bring new economic opportunities to the Steamboat Springs area with 29 buildable lots for local and regional businesses.
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Aspen Hosts Earth Month Events for Sustainability
The city of Aspen is hosting several free events for Earth Month, focused on sustainability, community action, and environmental awareness. The events include a speaker series, community fair, and sustainability lecture.
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Cloud Seeding Fails to Save Colorado from Record Low Snowpack
Colorado's cloud seeding program has limitations in addressing the state's water needs, especially during record-low snowfall years.
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Low Snowfall Impacts Yampa River Fishing Season
Fishing guides in Steamboat Springs express concern over the upcoming fishing season due to low snowfall and potential drought impacts on the Yampa River.
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Aspen Mountain Ends Ski Season on Scheduled Closing Day
Aspen Mountain closed its ski season on schedule, despite challenging winter conditions, and what this means for the local community and economy.
Sarah MitchellApril 23rd, 20263 min
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Aspen Ski Season Ends on High Note Despite Drought
Aspen's ski season comes to a close, the community reflects on the challenges and successes of the past season, despite drought conditions.
Sarah MitchellApril 23rd, 20263 min
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Western Slope Communities Prepare for Wildfire Season
Communities across the Western Slope are coming together to prepare for a potentially severe wildfire season, prompted by a historically hot and dry winter.
Sarah MitchellApril 23rd, 20263 min
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Aspen Council Approves Affordable Housing Project
The Aspen City Council has approved a proposal for an affordable housing project in the Aspen Meadows subdivision, prioritizing employee housing and sustainable development.
Sarah MitchellApril 23rd, 20263 min
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