Nevada s Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park to soon temporarily close for road repairs msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Johnson County accepted federal funding for work that will be completed on the road in Crazy Woman Canyon.
The $3.4 million project, through the Federal Lands Access Program, or FLAP, is explained further by County Road & Bridge Supervisor
Scott Pehringer.
Pehringer said at an earlier meeting that the county applied for about $2.1 million in FLAP funding, which will require a $205,000 local match, which will come from materials and about $100,000 from the Road & Bridge budget.
The project is expected to begin construction in 2023.
Public Health Director Andrea Carlstrom told commissioners Monday, during the Chaffee County work session, that she has been asked to be on the state board of health.
Carlstrom said she had a meeting with the state this week to find out more of what that would entail, and said it was quite an honor.
She delivered a report to the commissioners, meeting as the county board of health, detailing the most recent COVID-19 vaccination rates. Chaffee County was recently fifth in the state for total doses of COVID-19 administered to county residents per 100,000 people.
The board also heard a Department of Human Services report from Dave Henson of Child Protective services.
Deschutes National Forest seeks comments on planned Bend-to-Lava Lands paved path ktvz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Local officials will likely need to pony up more money if they want to connect pathways near Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis to the pathway system in Grand Teton National Park.
Specifically, Teton County, Grand Teton National Park and Friends of Pathways are trying to decide how to fund building a pathway stub dubbed the âSagebrush Pathway.â If completed, it would connect the northernmost section of county trails along Spring Gulch Road to the parkâs pathways near the roundabout at Gros Ventre Junction.
Teton County Pathways and Trails Coordinator Brian Schilling told the News&Guide the new pathway is important because it connects two existing segments.