The Town of Estes Park held a meeting Wednesday night to discuss the present and future of the 1% sales tax renewal, with multiple town officials outlining the updated components the tax renewal would fund, including more specific funding for wildfire mitigation and infrastructure expansion. The meeting began with Town Administrator Travis Machalek describing the […]
Last week on Jan. 2, the Town of Estes Park offered a candidate information forum in the Town Board Room of Town Hall for residents interested in running for mayor or trustee in the April 2 municipal election. With Mayor Wendy Koenig deciding not to run for re-election and Trustees Frank Lancaster, Barbara MacAlpine, Patrick […]
The Town of Estes Park held a candidate information forum on Jan. 2 in the town board room of town hall, with 23 people in attendance according to Town Management Analyst Suzanna Simpson, including current Trustees Barbara MacAlpine, Frank Lancaster and Cindy Youngland and Mayor Wendy Koenig. In total, three candidate packets for mayor and […]
The Estes Park Police Department has been the subject of several recent articles in the Trail-Gazette related to concerns about management and personnel matters in the EPPD and the announcement of Chief David Hayes’ departure on Dec. 22. The following is a recap of what we have reported in addition to answers from Town Administrator […]