Local nonprofit Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers has a new paid opportunity open to tenth through twelfth grade students in the Aspen-Parachute region. Aspen Public Radio joined students in the program on a recent Saturday for a day of snowshoeing and backcountry skills training at Ashcroft.
Three students in the Roaring Fork Valley deal with numbness and anger after 19 children and two teachers died at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Superintendents at the Aspen and Roaring Fork school districts share their disappointment and calls to action.