Eagle River Water Festival a Huge Success

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The morning of September 24 dawned crisp and bright at Colorado Mountain College in Edwards. It was the perfect day for an indoor-outdoor learning extravaganza for Eagle County’s fifth-graders. As bus after bus of excited kiddos arrived and checked in at the front doors, each received a sky-blue t-shirt celebrating…

Mud Flows – what are they and why do they happen?

Vail Daily Spotlight: “A classroom in the wild: Red Hill Elementary moves outside for a new kind of learning”

Enjoy this 5/31/2021 Vail Daily feature by Ali Longwell! Read the article. 

Climate Change Impacts Storymap

This was originally included in Currents,  the monthly newsletter by Wright Water Engineers, Inc. It is shared with permission. The State of Colorado has published an online story map showing the economic impacts of flood, drought, and wildfire in 2050. The interactive platform shows how climate change and population growth…

3 (free) River-Inspired Resources for Your Mental Health

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Eagle River Watershed Council held a two-part Rivers & Meditation series on Jan. 27 and Feb. 3, 2021. The virtual events offered participants opportunities to experience the calming effects that the sounds and images of water, combined with a guided meditation, can offer. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of Samya…