El condado de Garfield advirtió al público la semana pasada sobre un aumento de estafas en llamadas telefónicas de personas que se hacen pasar por autoridades locales.
Roaring Fork Safe Passages
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Los cruces para la fauna silvestre cobran impulso en el valle
Los cruces para fauna silvestre en el condado de Pitkin están un paso más cerca de hacerse realidad. Roaring Fork Safe Passages acaba de alcanzar su objetivo de recaudación de fondos, con $200,000 para un estudio de viabilidad técnica sobre un paso elevado y un paso subterráneo propuestos al norte del aeropuerto de los condados […]
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Electric mountain bikingThe Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on a proposal to allow Class 1 e-bikes on all currently designated mechanized mountain bike trails within the Colorado River Valley Field Office boundary. Approval would affect more than 220 miles of trail in Eagle, Garfield and Pitkin counties. “Class 1 e-bikes have a […]
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Wildlife crossings make economic and ethical sense
By Tom Cardamone Roaring Fork Safe Passages Tom Cardamone is the board chair of Roaring Fork Safe Passages, a nonprofit intent on providing wildlife crossings in the Roaring Fork Valley. Wildlife crossings over and under highways save lives, are cost effective and enhance the vitality and ecological functioning of the large landscapes they connect. […]
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El problema de colisiones entre vehículos y fauna silvestre en el RFV se considera solucionable
De pie en un campo de hierba frente al parque y paseo Brush Creek, Cecily DeAngelo señaló hacia los acantilados de esquisto cercanos que se elevaban sobre la autopista 82. Por encima del sonido de los coches que pasaban a toda velocidad y de algún avión que pasaba de vez en cuando, explicó dónde se […]
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Basalt Report: Roaring Fork Safe Passages highlights mitigation opportunities
During the period for public comment at Tuesday’s Basalt Town Council meeting, citizens voiced their concerns about the high frequency of bear confrontations this season and, as a result, bear fatalities.Daniela Kohl, founder of the Roaring Fork Valley Bear Coalition, advised council to spread the word on bear safety measures especially coming up on Halloween. […]
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Local group addresses wildlife collisions
Often while commuting up and down the Roaring Fork Valley, motorists see what we’ve become accustomed to referring to as “roadkill” on the side of the highway. These animals are the victims of vehicle collisions. On a personal note, this reporter recently took the life, inadvertently, of a majestic bull elk in exactly this way. […]