A Western Institution Turns 50: High Country News Stays True to its Roots While Explaining a Fast-Changing Region
The High Country News editorial team. Photo by Evan Bolt. In January 1970, Wyoming rancher and educator Tom Bell cobbled together a gritty black-and-white tabloid sounding the alarm about the destruction of a landscape that he loved. In the process, he birthed a...
Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) Snow Sports Alliance Program Returns in Summit County
This Breckenridge-based nonprofit organization, designed to help disabled young people fulfill their potential, finds its Snow Sports Alliance Program back on track due to funding help and the active involvement of Alpine Bank. As part of the program, in conjunction...
Colorado Mountain College Dedicates the J. Robert Young Alpine Ascent Center
Bob Young speaks during the dedication with Carrie Hauser, president of CMC, by his side. The Colorado Mountain College (CMC) Spring Valley campus sits on over 800 acres of land gifted to the college by local ranching families, more than 50 years ago. ...