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Town Of Estes Park Awarded $3 Million Federal Grant

Town Of Estes Park Awarded $3 Million Federal Grant

The Town of Estes Park has been awarded a $3 million U. S. Department of Transportation grant to assist with construction of a parking structure at the Town-owned Estes Park Visitor Center, 500 Big Thompson Ave. The project enhances the Town of Estes Park’s efforts, in collaboration with Rocky Mountain National Park, to improve transit [...]

Colorado Avian Research And Rehabilitation Institute Now Forming

Colorado Avian Research And Rehabilitation Institute Now Forming

Scott and Susan Rashid along with Grant Spencer would like to introduce the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute (CARRI), a 501c3 not for profit foundation whose goal is to continue the rehabilitation of injured birds and research hawks and owls within RMNP and the Estes valley. Scott Rashid, with the assistance of Susan and [...]

Mountain Lion Up Close

Mountain Lion Up Close

Last week Judy Lindberg and her husband spotted this mountain lion near Marys Lake Road. They got some great photos and this is the perfect time to remind everyone that we do live in mountain lion country and some tips to remember to keep you and your family safe. Lions live where there is abundant [...]

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2011 Real Estate Statistics

27 January 2012

Well, 2011 is in the books and our year end stats are in. Overall, the market improved from 2010, albeit very slightly. Surprisingly the big winner was Vacant Land with a another huge jump in value. Here’s the breakdown by category: • Single Family Homes – Total units sold increased by 17 to 210. Median [...]

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New Features Coming To Library’s Computer Catalog

27 January 2012

On February 1, the Estes Valley Library will launch a new version of its online catalog, offering patrons—both in the library and at home—an array of new features for easier searching and browsing. The new software takes advantage of many online innovations of the last decade, complete with moving images, interactive features, and a more [...]

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Chuck Benson To Give Presentation On “Parkitecture” At The Art Center

26 January 2012

The Art Center of Estes Park would like to cordially invite the public to a casual, fun, and informative gathering at the Art Center Saturday evening, February 11 at 7:00 p.m. for a presentation by Chuck Benson. “Parkitecture…the unique rustic and romantic design of hotels and lodges associated with National Parks” will cover Yosemite, Yellowstone, [...]

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Rails In The Rockies February 18 & 19

25 January 2012

Don’t miss the 15th anniversary of Rails in the Rockies, sponsored by the Estes Valley Division National Model Railroad Association. This great event takes place on Saturday, February 18 from 9-5 and Sunday, February 19 from 9-4. Admission is only $5 for adults and children under 12 are admitted free with adult. The train show [...]

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Locals Gear Up For 2012 Caucus At EPHS

25 January 2012

By: Michelle Hurni On Jan. 21, 2012, the Estes Park Tea Party Patriots gathered at the library to learn about the 2012 Colorado election process. A main focus at the meeting was the Colorado caucus process. The Colorado Republican caucus takes place on Tuesday, February 7th at 7:00 p.m. at the Estes Park High School. [...]

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Estes Park Museum Exhibits Newly Acquired Lyman Byxbe Prints

25 January 2012

Art enthusiasts are invited to view three recently acquired original etchings by Lyman Byxbe. Two prints were purchased by the Estes Park Museum Friends & Foundation, Inc. from the private Robert Crump Estate and gifted to the Museum’s permanent collection. The prints “Big Porcupine” (a portrait of an Arapaho man) and “Silvery Colorado” (a dramatic [...]

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Town Administrator Position Applications Now Being Accepted

18 January 2012

The Town of Estes Park is currently advertising the Town Administrator position opening at www.estes.org, as well as in local and national media. Applications will be accepted from potential candidates through Feb. 13. The Estes Park Town Board of Trustees and Gary Suiter, consultant with The Mercer Group, requested community input to help create the [...]

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Winter Work Advised In Battle Against Pine Beetles

18 January 2012

Winter is an ideal time to protect neighborhood trees by removing pines that were infested by mountain pine beetles this past summer and fall, according to Town of Estes Park Public Works Director Scott Zurn. “It should be evident which trees were attacked by the entry holes and pitch tubes beetles cause making their way [...]

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