America’s National Park system has seldom lacked an influential backer or two. President Franklin Roosevelt said of the system, “There is nothing so American as our national parks.” Wallace Stegner, colloquially known as “The Dean of Western Writers,” claimed, “National …
The Eagle Valley Land Trust’s Community Land Connections series is moving forward this summer. Visit www.evlt.org to learn more and RSVP for upcoming events. Raj Manickam | Special to the Daily By Oliver Skelly The red sandstone gates harboring Interstate-70 …
With strong local support and a Top 10 priority listing from the U.S. Forest Service, the Sweetwater Lake preservation project is going strong even in this era of financial uncertainty. Tom Lotshaw | tlotshaw@vaildaily.com Land is expensive. It’s one of …
Eagle Valley Land Trust is thrilled to congratulate Sarah Jacobs on receiving the first annual Land & Rivers Fund Scholarship of $1,000! Sarah spent last fall as EVLT’s high school intern, where she was involved in stewardship projects with Jessica, …
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlFBYlw2vjU[/embedyt] Please join us for our first Community Land Connections Series event of the year! We are celebrating Earth Day 2020 by having a Forest Bathing experience with on the Eagle River Preserve. The Eagle River Preserve is …
The recreation cycle from winter to summer and back again is held sacrosanct by Coloradans far and wide. This cycle is being celebrated this week as trails across Eagle County begin their gradual opening for the summer season. Trail openings …
by Bergen Tjossem
This situation is especially tough for local businesses. Here’s a list of local businesses that provide critical support for local conservation via the Land & Rivers Fund – will you help us return the favor? Gift cards are a great way …
by Bergen Tjossem
Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence Edwards, CO (Feb. 26, 2020) – One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the open spaces they love. Since 1982, the Eagle Valley Land Trust …
The core of the Eagle Valley Land Trust’s mission is conservation. Every day, the board and staff work to protect the lands that our community and wildlife depend on. But EVLT also does more than that. I sat down with …
by Bergen Tjossem
Last year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Vail Daily released some disturbing news: our local elk populations have dropped by 50 percent since 2007. Unfortunately, these animals haven’t moved somewhere else; the herd has decreased due to a variety …
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