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WEBThursday, September 26. Aspen Public Radio Staff. , 7 hours ago. On today's newscast: Pitkin County is launching a new program to divert plastics from the landfill; a new summer concert series could draw as many as 16,000 people to Buttermilk Mountain next summer for big-name artists; a federal appeals court is hearing arguments in Colorado ...
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WEBSep 23, 2024 · Aspen Family Connections will receive $625,000 from the White House over five years to build a coalition of stakeholders and address substance abuse among students in the upper Roaring Fork Valley. Colorado data shows improvements since 2021, but students in Aspen continue to use alcohol and tobacco …
The fallout from the Sublette County wolf incident – local tension …
WEBMay 24, 2024 · By now, you’ve probably heard about the man who brought a wolf into a bar in Daniel, Wyoming. The state fined Cody Roberts $250 dollars in March for possessing a live wolf in Sublette County, as originally reported by KHOL. Photos and videos show the wolf’s mouth taped shut and later muzzled at a local bar, with Roberts posing with it. He later killed the wolf.
Tito Puente Jr. shares his father’s musical legacy with a new ...
WEBMay 10, 2024 · Kaya Williams: I’m curious, when you were growing up as a kid, did you … want to become a musician, or kind of fall into it, especially given your dad's career? Tito Puente Jr.: Of course, you know, my father was a very big influence, but I never really cared for Latin mambo music. I was more into pop, rock, hip hop.
Aspen chef Mawa McQueen shares the flavors of her childhood …
WEBJan 10, 2023 · 2022 was a busy year for local restaurant owner Mawa McQueen. She was one of 20 James Beard semi-finalists for “best chef” in the mountain region, she had her first grand-tasting booth at the Aspen Food and Wine Classic, she opened a new Latin-inspired restaurant in Snowmass Village, and still found time to experiment with the West African cuisines of her childhood.
Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern speaks about his ... - Aspen Public …
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Zimmern, who has been sober for 32 and a half years, has met dozens of people at the festival who want to share their own experience. He said he feels a responsibility to use his platform for advocacy around mental health.
Rocky Mountain Why?: Is Mt. Sopris A Volcano? - Aspen Public …
WEBJul 10, 2020 · Viewed from above, Mt. Sopris is topped by four "cirques." Geologist Bruce Bartleson said they are formed by glaciers and could help fuel misconceptions that the mountain is a volcano. So if you get a glimpse of one of those bowls from the right angle, it could look like a volcanic crater, even if it’s just a regular mountain.
Aspen Skiing Company announces 2023-24 pass prices ... - Aspen …
WEBAug 16, 2023 · The Silver Queen Gondola hangs over Aspen Mountain on a clear winter day. Aspen Skiing Company announced pass prices for the 2023-24 ski season on Aug. 15, exactly 100 days before the lifts are scheduled to open.
Aspen school board candidates react to curriculum changes in ...
WEBOct 18, 2023 · At an election forum for Aspen School District candidates last week, moderators asked about controversial curriculum decisions in neighboring school districts.. Particularly, they pressed the candidates to share their opinions on the Roaring Fork School District’s (RFSD) new health curriculum and the American Birthright Standard for social studies that the Garfield RE-2 school district is ...