by Alpine Bank Staff | Nov 21, 2022 | Community
Nonprofit provides safe space for young adults who have experienced foster care “It made a difference for that one.” That’s the closing line in the tale of the little girl who walked along a beach as the waves threw dozens of starfish on the sand, and she...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Nov 21, 2022 | Community
Court-appointed special advocates help at-risk children in the ninth judicial district In the central Rockies of Colorado, there’s team of volunteers and staff dedicated to making some of the hardest days of a child’s life better. Each of these devoted...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Jul 27, 2022 | Community
Did you know that the hours between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. are the peak times for teens to engage in risky behaviors? The dedicated people behind the Roaring Fork Valley’s Stepping Stones, a community-based nonprofit youth mentoring organization, are very aware of this...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Jul 27, 2022 | Community
For 65 years now, the Grand Junction Baseball Committee has been persistently working to make the junior college Division I World Series, or JUCO, the Western Slope legend it’s become. Teams, visitors and locals alike treasure this beloved springtime institution, in...
by Alpine Bank Staff | Jul 27, 2022 | Community
In 1972 Ed Zink founded the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. His original intent was to drive the economies of Durango and Silverton by ensuring the first weekend of summer had sold-out hotels and restaurants. The event could have been anything, but he chose to build on...
