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‘Aggressive’ bark beetle likely already in Aspen

‘Aggressive’ bark beetle likely already in Aspen

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Colorado Highway 133 reopens after mudslide

Colorado Highway 133 reopens after mudslide

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Update: Colorado Highway 133 is reopened in both directions as of 6:41 p.m., according to a Pitkin Alert. While all hazards are clear, mud still exists on the roadway and drivers are asked to use caution. A mudslide has blocked Colorado Highway 133 both ways, Pitkin County reported shortly after 4:40 p.m. Thursday. The mudslide has occurred at mile marker 59.5, north of Avalanche Creek in the Crystal River Valley. Colorado Department of Transpor…Read Article

Fighting for the future of public lands: Out as White River National Forest chief, Scott Fitzwilliams vows to battle for unique American legacy

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Scott Fitzwilliams didn’t expect to last 16 years as supervisor of the White River National Forest that surrounds Vail and stretches all the way to Aspen and beyond. Such posts in the U.S. Forest Service, which manages an area the size of Texas nationwide, typically last just four or five years. But Fitzwilliams stayed on in the 2.3-million-acre White River, the most visited national forest in the nation, because of his family in Glenwood Spring…Aspen · Aspen Read Article

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport seeing extended wait times

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Travelers out of Aspen today, July 5, can expect extended wait times at Aspen/Pitkin County Airport’s security checkpoint. As of 8:46 a.m., those catching flights should budget extra time prior to their flight and plan to arrive earlier than normal. The Aspen Times will continue to provide updates as they become available.Travel · Aspen Read Article

Basalt’s groundbreaking event celebrates downtown revival

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The construction on the corner of Midland Avenue and Two Rivers Road in Basalt isn’t just another development project. It’s the revitalization of the historic downtown that aims to preserve character, support locals, and enhance community. “Downtown kind of went quiet,” said Tim Belinski, project developer along with Andrew Light. “Something needed to happen. It needed to be more vibrant. It’s got such character and beauty.” Belinski, whose car…Aspen · Aspen Read Article

Saddle Sore: Call to reverence

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The organ music was delightful, coming forth from the largest pipe organ on the Western Slope, perhaps in the entire state. The Aspen Community Church, holder of much of Aspen’s history since almost the beginning, played a critical and imperative role in the sesquicentennial celebration of Dr. Alber Schweitzer’s visit to Aspen and a celebration of his life in general. The organist, of course, was not the noted organist Schweitzer, himself a reno…Aspen · Aspen Read Article

Kronberg: In a New York minute

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For the Entrance to Aspen Highway 82 Project … which National Environmental Process is needed for the best results for the top two concerns: Fire evacuation Gridlock/congestion Is it a new reevaluation process of the 27-year-old Record of Decision or a new environmental impact study (EIS) that focuses on today’s realities of traffic? On July 7, Aspen City Council during a 4 p.m. work session is going to hear from Jacobs Engineering about the tw…Aspen · Aspen Read Article

Foodstuff: Toast to summer

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Mountain Mayhem: Third annual TACAW gala

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On Thursday, June 26, The Arts Campus at Willits (TACAW) hosted its third annual gala, which was a spectacular summer night in Basalt. The evening began outside on the lawn at TACAW with hors d’oeuvres and dinner by Julia and Allen Domingos of Epicure Catering. A special pre-dinner curated program featured an array of performers, including Dance Initiative instructors and their students from TACAW’s inaugural Teen Hip Hop and Breakdancing Worksh…Aspen · Aspen Read Article

Highway 82 eastbound reopens following accident

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Update: Colorado Highway 82 has reopened both eastbound lanes as of 3:44 p.m. The accident has been cleared off the road at the Old Snowmass light, according to Pitkin Alert, but responders are still in the area. Drivers are asked to give them space and reduce speeds when passing the area. A traffic accident has closed both lanes of Colorado Highway 82 eastbound (upvalley) at the Old Snowmass Light. The length of the closure is currently unknown…Aspen · Aspen Read Article

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