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Streambank stabilization on the Crystal River

July 1, 2020

Before (left) and after the stabilization project.

Pitkin County’s Open Space and Trails program is wrapping up a significant riparian restoration project on the Crystal River just above the Thomas Road Bridge.

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Studies help guide North Star management

June 1, 2020

The 2020 North Star Nature Preserve Management Plan, under consideration for adoption in June 2020, calls for science-based decisions in managing the unique property.

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Emma Ospreys part of fish study

The Osprey nest at Emma Open Space is part of scientific study this year, and fans of the nest activities can play a part.

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