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• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Apr. 19, 2023

  Scuttlebutt & Calendar - April 20, 2023

  On Friday, April 14, all students at Colorado Rocky Mountain School (CRMS) participated in the annual Scholarship Work Day, assisting with 10 projects at ranches, residences and public trails. The tradition began in the early ‘60s, when a young man from Kenya wished to study at CRMS and fellow students worked at ranches to raise funds to bring him stateside. Now, the day helps support the 47% of CRMS students who receive some form of financial aid to attend the school. Despite the daunting weather, the girls soccer team showed up in full to help rip out old, dilapidated fencing at Coffman Ranch, land acquired by Aspen Valley Land Trust for the public’s benefit. Photo by Raleigh Burleigh

  Run-off begins
  According to the Roaring Fork Conservancy, rivers in the Roaring Fork Watershed were flowing at 129-217% of normal for this time of year last week. As the snowpack gives way to warmer temps, it’s important that people and their pets visiting the rivers are careful not to… read more →