Eagle River Coalition Receives Pledge from Eagle River Fund to Match Donations for Tire Removal Project

The newly formed Eagle River Fund has committed to match donations made through August 20 to support the Edwards Tire Removal Project, up to $5,000. The Eagle River Fund board of directors, with Staunton Golding as its chairperson and members Tom Gart and Scott Turnipseed, decided to award funding to…

Eagle River Coalition Announces Winners of 2025 Peak Flow Prediction Contest

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…

Meet Brad Ernest, Eagle River Coalition’s 2025 Tire Removal Project Hero!

The Eagle River Coalition team is thrilled to collaborate with the Re/Max Elevate Vail Valley team to remove tires from in and near the Eagle River in Edwards later this summer! Tires don’t belong in the river – they can leach chemicals into waterways and lead to water quality issues,…

Thank you for another successful highway cleanup!

Congratulations and thank you, Community Pride Highway Cleanup team leaders and volunteers! The major roadways in the valley – including stretches along I-70 and highways 6, 24 and parts of 131 – received a thorough cleaning on May 3, and we have 700+ hard-working volunteers to thank for it.  …

Josh Rumble Named Watershed Restoration Director

The Eagle River Coalition is pleased to announce the expansion of its staff to include Josh Rumble as its new watershed restoration director. “Josh brings a wealth of knowledge about our watershed and local community and will play a huge role in advancing our mission. We are absolutely thrilled he…