The Eagle River Coalition depends upon its board of directors for strategic oversight and direction, as well as collaboration in advancing its mission, and we are currently seeking several new members. Specific skill-sets currently sought include finances and budgeting and HR experience.  Approximate Time Commitment: Estimated commitment of 4-10 hours…

When zebra mussels were first discovered in the Great Lakes in 1988, I was not particularly concerned about the impacts they would have on Lake Erie. As a two-year-old, I was just beginning to learn to swim in those waters, but I don’t think I was alone in underestimating the…

The Eagle River Coalition is thrilled to announce the winners of its seventh annual Peak Flow Prediction Contest. The contest is an annual fundraiser for stream restoration and monitoring projects, as well as engaging educational programs. River enthusiasts from across the nation participated in the contest, which was virtual and…

Read this on Vail Daily online   Robyn Janssen, the author of this column, sits on the board od directors of Eagle River Coalition, and can be found wearing the beanie in the front center row of this photo. Summer’s here — and if you spend time on the water…

Read this on Vail Daily online   As the Eagle River Valley enters a season of high temperatures, traditionally low precipitation and declining flows in local waterways, the Eagle River Coalition has launched a dashboard displaying current temperature and flow conditions throughout the local watershed. The dashboard is accessible for…