After 38 years of molding smiles in Glenwood Springs and throughout the Roaring Fork Valley, orthodontist Dr. Jack Hilty is retiring.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/dr-jack-hilty-the-man-behind-many-smiles-in-the-roaring-fork-valley-is-retiring/

But for a women’s team of triathletes in the Roaring Fork Valley, that challenge can be conquered alongside strangers turned sisters and plenty of adaptive training.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/the-longevity-project-triathlon-is-a-sport-for-all-ages/

But this year, it also launched a scholarship and leadership program for LGBTQ+ students in Aspen, Basalt, Roaring Fork, Colorado Rocky Mountain School, and Glenwood high schools.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/aspen-gay-ski-weeks-parties-dancing-and-comedy-help-fund-lgbtq-teen-scholarships/

Charles Draughn, the 26-year-old who on Wednesday was arrested in Old Snowmass after his alleged actions instigated secure protocols in every school throughout the Roaring Fork Valley, appeared in Summit County Court for his advisement.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/summit-county-judge-denies-request-to-lower-bond-for-man-charged-with-felony-menacing/article_7e4353e8-9df7-11ed-afd0-9baa9799a4c9.html

Esmeralda Alverde Duarte, a junior at Roaring Fork High School, leads her fellow Youth in Nature participants down the trail at Ashcroft.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/youth-in-nature-offers-outdoor-stewardship-education-and-camaraderie-for-local-high-schoolers/

“In 2022 only 9% of home sales in the Roaring Fork Valley were affordable to a household at median wage.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/pitkin-county-voters-to-be-polled-over-housing-tax/article_963ad260-fa17-11ed-a82e-cb74d7dade64.html

In other girls basketball action Friday night, Roaring Fork fell in its home stand against Cedaredge, 67-36.

Source: https://www.postindependent.com/news/coal-ridge-girls-lose-to-summit-42-23/

It appears that in both the Aspen School District and Roaring Fork School District fields, one incumbent board member is slated to defend their seats and seek second terms: Katy Frisch in Aspen and Jasmin Ramirez in Roaring Fork.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/incumbents-frisch-ramirez-file-petitions-to-seek-reelection-to-local-school-boards/article_01129280-47de-11ee-98f6-af4415b9e354.html

It appears that in both the Aspen School District and Roaring Fork School District fields, one incumbent board member is slated to defend their seats and seek second terms: Katy Frisch in Aspen and Jasmin Ramirez in Roaring Fork.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/incumbents-frisch-ramirez-file-petitions-to-seek-reelection-to-local-school-boards/article_01129280-47de-11ee-98f6-af4415b9e354.html

Kinney said he was unaware of any other taxing district in the upper Roaring Fork Valley looking at a rebate system.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/snowmass-tax-relief-won-t-shaft-second-homeowners/article_e5398ae6-3cd9-11ee-abea-17a065b1e7cc.html

Lincoln Creek is a tributary of the Roaring Fork River, but Aspen’s domestic water supply is not affected; the city’s drinking water comes primarily from Castle Creek.

Source: https://www.postindependent.com/news/epa-report-says-lincoln-creek-contamination-is-naturally-occurring/

Mahoney said he believes from talks with his peers in other Roaring Fork Valley towns that they will also express their concerns to Polis.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/basalt-wary-of-polis-proposal-for-affordable-housing/article_f623d2f0-ada8-11ed-8d25-efe9626ae17c.html

Moffat County’s Esmerelda Lopez and Kenya Hernandez keep their opponent boxed in during an April 13 game with Roaring Fork.

Source: https://www.craigdailypress.com/news/photos-moffat-county-soccer-battles-on-the-road-with-roaring-fork/

Monday’s windstorm added an unwanted factor into this spring’s snowmelt equation for the Roaring Fork Valley.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/dust-storm-unsettles-aspen-runoff-season/article_28a553b2-d5e4-11ed-a223-a73855c28622.html

No lighting is allowed to be directed towards the Roaring Fork River and its tributaries or Hallam Lake Bluff.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/aspen-implements-new-outdoor-lighting-code-effective-dec-14/

Over at Roaring Fork Valley Co-op in Carbondale, though, R.B., a sales associate, had a very needy customer this week.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/swarming-ants-flying-bats-and-racoons-wet-spring-means-an-abundance-of-tiny-critters/

Resolution 028, Series of 2023 — Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Aspen and the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority to Complete the Rubey Park Overhead Electric Charger Project Design and Construction.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/spring-break-for-aspen-city-council/

Roaring Fork and Basalt high school students Jax Carpenter and Alexander Plowman address the Roaring Fork Schools Board of Education in September 2022 regarding the district's new toolkit for supporting LGBTQ+ students.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/sex-ed-atop-agenda-for-roaring-fork-school-board/

Roaring Fork and Basalt high school students Jax Carpenter and Alexander Plowman address the Roaring Fork Schools Board of Education in September 2022 regarding the district's new toolkit for supporting LGBTQ+ students.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/sex-ed-atop-agenda-for-roaring-fork-school-board/

Roaring Fork Safe Passages has raised $80,000 since forming earlier this winter.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/reducing-wildlife-collisions/article_eb044438-c700-11ed-a022-23e190048311.html