roaring fork valley /tags/roaring-fork-valley roaring fork valley en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 22:31:03 GMT ‘That looks like fun’: How the Roaring Fork Valley uses bikes as transportation for local trips /news/2024-08-13/that-looks-like-fun-how-the-roaring-fork-valley-uses-bikes-as-transportation-for-local-trips In the second part of this three-part series, reporter Caroline Llanes takes a look at how bikes can be used as practical forms of transportation for local trips. By encouraging other forms of transit like biking for short, small excursions, officials can reduce traffic on local roads. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 22:31:03 GMT /news/2024-08-13/that-looks-like-fun-how-the-roaring-fork-valley-uses-bikes-as-transportation-for-local-trips Caroline Llanes As Roaring Fork Valley residents observe more congested roads, officials look at solutions /news/2024-08-13/as-roaring-fork-valley-residents-observe-more-congested-roads-officials-look-at-solutions In part one of a three-part series, Aspen Public Radio's Caroline Llanes takes a big-picture look at congestion and traffic in the valley, how locals are dealing with the challenges of commuting, and how officials are starting to consider transportation solutions. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:08:57 GMT /news/2024-08-13/as-roaring-fork-valley-residents-observe-more-congested-roads-officials-look-at-solutions Caroline Llanes The Colorado River starts as snow, and the way we understand it is changing /environment/2022-02-28/the-colorado-river-starts-as-snow-and-the-way-we-understand-it-is-changing Year by year, Rocky Mountain snowpack is shrinking, slowly exhibiting the sting of a warming climate. The way we measure the snow is changing too, as a shifting baseline for what counts as “average” paints a somewhat deceptive picture of how much snow is stored at high altitude. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:27:52 GMT /environment/2022-02-28/the-colorado-river-starts-as-snow-and-the-way-we-understand-it-is-changing Alex Hager Roaring Fork Leaders Bet Mass Transit System's Future On Property Tax Question /transportation/2018-10-03/roaring-fork-leaders-bet-mass-transit-systems-future-on-property-tax-question The buses are packed together so tight, it's difficult to walk between them without getting hurt.Standing in a Glenwood Springs maintenance facility, Dan… Wed, 03 Oct 2018 19:11:22 GMT /transportation/2018-10-03/roaring-fork-leaders-bet-mass-transit-systems-future-on-property-tax-question Matt Bloom