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Comments sought for operations plan of silver mine outside this Summit County town
Public comments are being sought by White River National Forest officials starting Saturday for a proposed plan of operations for an existing small-scale silver mine seven miles east of the Town of Breckenridge. No surface disturbance is anticipated under the proposed plan of operations for the Tony Mine, which is in the Middle Fork of the Swan River drainage. "Workers would remove up to one cubic yard of silver ore...
Wolves have reportedly been roaming in area of major Colorado resort town
Colorado Parks and Wildlife released their updated 'wolf movement' map on Wednesday, which is based on pings from eight still-functional tracking collars and indicates which watershed areas wolves have been detected in. The most recent report accounts for wolf activity from April 23 to May 21, and while the most recent mapping that was released looks fairly similar compared to a map produced last month, a few key differences are worth pointing out. ...
Colorado county receives $725,000 to fund wildlife crossings on I-70
A new $725,000 grant awarded to Summit County will advance the East Vail Pass Wildlife Crossing Project, which seeks to create wildlife crossings on I-70. According to a news release from Summit County, $450,000 comes from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's 2024 RESTORE Grant Program funding awards. Another $275,000 will come from the Colorado Wildlife Safe Passages Fund. The money will advance project design. A study conducted in 2020...
Norton: How to become a part of the community
In an increasingly digital world, the importance of being part of a physical community cannot be overstated. Communities form the bedrock of society, providing a support system, fostering relationships, and enhancing our overall quality of life. Engaging with your community through various activities not only benefits those around you but also enriches your own life in myriad ways. Here’s why being an active community member is essential and how you can contribute.
Vail Health's crisis care center provides relief for mental health desert
Mountain communities often lack the resources available in larger cities, and mental health care is a prime example. Vail Health's Precourt Healing Center, though still under construction, will address this critical need in the fight against mental health crises, as well as a full range of mental health support eventually.The 28-bed inpatient facility is designed to provide swift help to those experiencing a mental health crisis. Currently, residents in the high country must travel to bigger city hubs for inpatient care, often waiting for available beds to open up."The closest [facility] would be Grand Junction or Denver," said Kim Goodrich, program...
New Housing Opportunity for Vail Workers: Timber Ridge Village Pre-Sale Begins
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Town of Vail Seeks Proposals for Employee Leadership Development Program
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