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Agencias de salud pública del valle de Roaring Fork responden al término de la emergencia federal del COVID-19

Aspen Public Radio Traducción por Dolores Duarte La declaración federal de emergencia COVID-19 finalizó el jueves, por lo que las agencias de salud pública del valle de Roaring Fork han estado modificando sus respuestas al COVID-19. La especialista en salud pública del condado de Garfield, Carrie Godes, dijo que el departamento se ha estado preparando […]

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Agriculture specialists just a phone call away

As temperatures warm and the growing season approaches, local farmers and gardeners can connect with regional agriculture experts for support. Colorado State University (CSU) Agriculture Extension agents can help with things like testing soil nutrients, offering irrigation expertise and consulting on pest management. The Sopris Sun recently caught up with Pitkin County’s CSU Agriculture Extension […]

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Hot topics at RFSD: Health curriculum and superintendent housing

On May 9, a discussion over the proposed adoption of a comprehensive health and human sexuality curriculum brought community members to Carbondale’s district offices to voice both concerns and support to the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) Board of Education. Over a dozen speakers voiced concerns during the public comment portion of the meeting, and […]

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GarCo Report: Mental health agency cites social media, isolation as #1 threats for youth

Connecting with others on social media is not the same as connecting in-person, according to Sarah Fedishen, program director for the Aspen Hope Center (AHC). AHC was one of three mental health agencies presenting updates at Monday’s Garfield County Commissioner (BOCC) meeting. “Oxytocin doesn’t happen on social media,” she said. Oxytocin is a hormone linked […]

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