Next month, some Roaring Fork Valley voters will weigh in on a ballot question about the Basalt Regional Library. Measure 7B applies to people living within the library district, which includes Old Snowmass, Missouri Heights and up Fryingpan Road all the way to Norrie Colony. The Sopris Sun spoke with the library’s executive director, Amy […]
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Empowering community through learning at Basalt Library
The Basalt Regional Library’s renewed mission statement, “The confluence of community, freedom and fun. A Place to Go. A Place to Gather. A Place to Grow,” was approved during its July 15 board meeting. The adjustment to the mission statement is just the beginning of a larger strategic plan update slated for 2025. Executive Director […]
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Basalt Report: Basalt Center Circle apartments go condo
Conversations about affordable housing took center stage during this week’s Town Council meeting, beginning with a presentation by the Basalt Regional Library and culminating with a contentious second hearing concerning the new apartment complex coming to downtown Basalt. Basalt Regional Library At the start of the meeting, Amy Shipley, executive director of the Basalt Regional […]
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Scuttlebutt / Calendar – April 22, 2021
Volunteer outdoors Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers is now registering volunteers for trailwork, restoration, and education events in April, May, and June. Space is limited! Registration is at rfov.org Incubating farmers Colorado Farm and Food Alliance, located in Paonia, is seeking four future farmers looking to get a start as participants in their inaugural “grower incubator […]
