June 16th, 2011
I wanted to publicly thank Sen. Gail Schwartz for her recent efforts at the State Capitol. Sen. Schwartz was instrumental in amending a statewide diesel bill that would have weakened the anti-idling ordinances of Aspen, Basalt and Carbondale.
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June 16th, 2011
Add the Ice Age camel to the growing list of animals that roamed the area around Snowmass Village some 50,000 to 150,000 years ago.
Gail Schwartz (D-Snowmass Village), who is also a member of the town’s Tusk Force, chats with Dr. Kirk Johnson of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science . . .
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June 16th, 2011
While the Forest Health Act of 2011 still awaits Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper’s signature, the wheels are already turning on the act’s goal of removing and using 4 million acres of beetle-kill wood from the state’s forests.
“We need to try to take this issue head-on,” said Colorado State Rep. Don Coram, R-Montrose, who sponsored the act along with state Sen. Gail Schwartz, D-Snowmass, and Rep. Millie Hamner, D-Dillon.
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June 15th, 2011
Adams State College celebrated a number of “firsts” and awarded 511 degrees at its May 14 commencement ceremonies. Click here to read the full post.