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Communities looking to create less trash often turn to the three Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle. One local company is trying to get a C for compost in there,…
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The current Solid Waste Hauler Ordinance was last updated in 1991. County staff says trends in waste disposal and management have changed significantly in…
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Aspen’s summer season officially kicked off last weekend with theFood and Wine Classic. It’s an iconic event — and one that also sets the bar for how to…
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A study is underway in the upper valley (Aspen/Pitkin County) to see what people are tossing in the trash. It’s a dirty job, but the goal is to find ways…
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The landfill in Pitkin County is nearing the end of its life and one new program may keep it open longer. Organizers of what’s called the SCRAPS program…
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Welcome to Valley Roundup, a look at the week’s news with various writers and editors in the valley.This week the Aspen City Council decided on a new plan…
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Good afternoon and welcome to Mountain Edition.Aspen City Council decides to take up lodging incentives again-- but much more cautiously.Garfield County…
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Big Bike Race Comes Back to Aspen Aspen will be included in the USA Pro Challenge once again.The route for the 2015 cycling race was announced live on…
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Bear activity in Basalt is picking up and Town Government is holding a series of public meetings to address the problem. At least nine bears have made…
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Bears are increasingly being drawn into Aspen this summer as their natural foods up high are late to bloom. Early Sunday a black bear swiped at a woman in…