YouthZone

• Locations: Español By Maeve Murray Published Feb. 2, 2022

  Un futuro mejor

  Magdalena Palomares es la representante de los jóvenes en el consejo administrativo de YouthZone. Foto de cortesía

  Traducción por Dolores Duarte

  YouthZone, un programa local que ayuda a los jóvenes a mejorar sus perspectivas de futuro busca ampliar la colaboración entre la población a la que sirve.

  Según su página web, YouthZone es una “organización sin fines de lucro que da… read more →

• Locations: News By Maeve Murray Published Jan. 26, 2022

  A brighter future by and for the youth

  Magdalena Palomares serves as a youth representative for the YouthZone Board of Directors. Courtesy photo

  YouthZone, a local program that helps young people improve their future outlook, is looking to expand collaboration among the population they serve.

  According to their website, YouthZone is a “family-first nonprofit dedicated to fostering positive youth development for teens that call the Western Slope their home.”… read more →

• Locations: News By James Steindler Published Apr. 21, 2021

  Containment strategies encouraged, not mandated

  Commissioner Mike Samson. Sketch by Larry Day.

  Regular Garfield County Commissioners Meeting Update:

  Bureau of Land Management Field Manager Larry Sandoval was granted $2,000 maximum from the commissioners’ discretionary funds to assist with Hubbard Mesa cleanup on the Roan Plateau. People have littered debris ranging from candy wrappers to abandoned vehicles there.

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• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Apr. 7, 2021

  Scuttlebutt / Calendar - April 8, 2021

  Local entrepreneur Clay Hawkins has retrofitted his funky Japanese truck into a mobile coffee bar. Currently sourcing beans from Craft Coffee House in Basalt, Hawkins serves pour-overs and tea and plans to set up at outdoor events throughout the summer. His intention is to establish a safe, outdoor setting for casual social encounters like he experienced while traveling in Portugal and Vietnam. For now, you can catch him outside of The Launchpad taking donations in lieu of fixed pricing. Photo by Raleigh Burleigh.

  Mother’s Day
  It’s time again for mothers with babies born or adopted within the past year to schedule portraits for our special Mother’s Day edition. Call or text Mark Burrows at 970-379-4581 to reserve a photo session on April 10, 11, 24, or 25. COVID precautions will be observed.… read more →

• Locations: Columns By Ylice Golden Published Jan. 13, 2021

  Scuttlebutt, January 14, 2021

  Just Emerson’s Bear sculpture joins Carbondale Public Arts Commission's permanent collection. Photo by Sarah Overbeck.

  PitCo moves into Level Red

  Beginning Sunday, Jan. 17, Pitkin County will implement a new public health order, eliminating indoor dining at all restaurants and improving enforcement of social distancing at ski resorts. The move was prompted by Pitkin County reporting the second highest incidence rate of COVID-19 in the… read more →