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The Land Trust’s very own Jason Denhart has an opinion piece in the Vail Daily today talking about how we can make sure open space in our community remains open space.  You can find it in today’s Vail Daily or …

Your local Land Trust had our first day with students in the field learning about conservation last week.  Our first group of kids were from SOS Outreach.  Students learned about conservation first hand on the Eagle River Preserve and Taylor …

The Colorado State Land Board, U.S. Forest Service, Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority (UERWA) and Eagle County today (5/9) finalized closing on the Eagle Valley Land Exchange. While the exchange agreement was approved by the entities last fall, the closing …

Our monthly column is in the Vail Daily today.  Check it out on page A8 or read the full text below.   by Kara Heide As part of the recent tax bill negotiated at the beginning of January, Congress extended …

We are honored and proud to announce that Eagle Valley Land Trust has won the 2012-2013 Vail Valley Small Non Profit of the Year, presented by the Vail Valley Partnership at the annual Success Awards.  Competition was fierce with over 20 local …

Make sure to check out this month’s Trust Our Land column that ran in the Vail Daily on Saturday, January 26.  Read the whole article here.

The Jane Silverstein Ries Foundation has announced that the Eagle Valley Land Trust is the recipient of the 2012 JSR Award. The JSR Foundation presented the award to the Eagle Valley Land Trust in recognition of the Trust’s pioneering sense …

Good morning Eagle County.  Yesterday, the Vail Daily had a piece on the land exchange on page A2.  You can read it online here.  This deal permanently protects over 1,500 acres of land right in our backyard, a win for our entire …

Five Eagle County entities, one state agency, an arm of the federal government and a local private landowner have brought to fruition a complex land exchange that will permanently protect 1,549 acres of open space in Avon and Edwards. On …