The Town of Estes Park is considering applying for a grant through the Federal Lands Access Program. If the Town were to apply for and receive the grant, it could fund major transit and highway improvements, enhancing the local economy and overall quality of life. On Thursday, March 21, grant and potential projects information will be presented at a community open house and Town Board study session in the T ...

The Estes Valley Library is hosting a special exhibit featuring the artwork of students from Estes Park High School. Thirty original student creations are now on display through the month of March. The show features drawings and paintings from twenty-eight highly accomplished art students. Mediums include pencil, colored pencil, charcoal, pastels, watercolors and acrylic paints. Featured this month is a wid ...

Voluntary Donation Program at the Inn, a Forever Resort, Yields Funds for Non-Profit’s Education and Preservation Efforts within Rocky Mountain National Park Forever Resorts’ Rocky Mountain Park Inn, is pleased to announce the donation of more than $11,000 to the Rocky Mountain Nature Association (RMNA) in 2012 as a result of its give-back partnership with that organization. Since the partnership began in 2 ...

Volunteers baldly stand in solidarity with the 160,000 kids diagnosed with cancer each year while raising money to fund pediatric cancer research The St. Baldrick's Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising money to fund the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers and give survivors long and healthy lives, has issued a lofty challenge to everyone who wants to help raise m ...

The Estes Park Senior Center, 220 Fourth Street, and the Estes Park Museum, 200 Fourth Street are beginning a process to create a Master Plan for the facilities. Public input is critical to creating this roadmap for future services and facilities. Outreach includes three public meetings, an online survey, a random-sample telephone survey and a Master Plan web page. Senior Center Manager Lori Mitchell commen ...

The Estes Valley Library invites families with children in kindergarten through fifth grade and interested community members to their family night on Tuesday, February 26th, at 6:30 p.m. in the Hondius Room of the public library. Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum’s speaker’s bureau will present Colorado Aviation History: Colorful Characters, Interesting Exploits. Chuck Stout will present a narrate ...

Town of Estes Park dog licenses for 2013 are now available at the customer service windows at Town Hall, 170 MacGregor Avenue. Licenses may also be acquired at Animal Medical Center of Estes Park at 1260 Manford Avenue and Animal Hospital of the Rockies at 453 Pine River Lane. Owners with dogs who reside within the Estes Park town limits are required by the Municipal Code to maintain a current dog license a ...

Just last month, the Estes Valley Library commissioned local artist Michael Young to add a festive and literary-themed new look to its interior stairway. The result is an inviting new design with the face of each step showcasing the title of a famous book. In perspective, the design gives library visitors the perspective of ascending not only a stairway but an imaginative column of books. The new enhancemen ...