I am writing this with the goal to help to stimulate a conversation, ideas, and to help to move the Estes Valley toward more balance – a more balanced year-round economy. In my opinion, we as residents face two extremes. The extreme of the valley being overrun, stressed, congested, with stretched resources and more during […]
With it being more than a week since candidates could fiel to withdraw from the election, the Trail-Gazette is doing another round-up on what we know about who is running for election. Two candidates are running for Mayor, and seven are running for Trustee, after John Guffey and Nick Thomas dropped out. Here’s a rundown […]
Should Estes Park’s 1% sales tax be renewed? Part 1 – Reviewing the Town’s work over the past decade In 2014, Estes Park voters approved a 1% sales tax to fund streets, trails, the construction of a community center, and emergency communications. Voters approved this sales tax, known as Ballot Issue 1A, for a period […]
Estes Next was created to give our up-and-coming workforce a place to learn and meet both peers and business leaders in a casual and relaxed environment. “Our vision in creating this program is to offer leadership training, networking, and educational opportunities that allow the next generation of workforce to diversify their knowledge and gain insight […]