Bureau of Land Management Greg Larson, Field Manager, Uncompahgre Field Office Joseph Meyer, District Manager, Southwest District Office Gregory Shoop, Acting State Director, Colorado State Office To Whom it May Concern: Thank you for including the North Fork Alternative in the draft Uncompahgre [...]
In late September, the Western Slope Conservation Center joined over a dozen other local and regional stakeholders – including coal companies, energy coops, state and federal agencies, and conservation groups – to begin discussion of the impacts, challenges, and opportunities involved [...]
The North Fork Watershed is Too Wild To Drill! The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Bears Ears National Monument. Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The Greater Grand Canyon Watershed. And, of course…..The North Fork of the Gunnison in Colorado. These are just a few of the [...]
WSCC’s Annual Friendraiser at Delicious Orchards Join us on Thursday, October 12 at 4pm for a Friendraiser at Delicious Orchards benefiting the Western Slope Conservation Center! Come eat, drink, and mingle with WSCC staff, board, and members. Learn about our organization, our current [...]
Western Slope Conservation Center Partners with Elsewhere Studios on INSPIRED: Art at Work Project Elsewhere Studios has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Arts in Society Program for the project, INSPIRED: Art at Work, which will bring artists to Paonia, CO, in summer 2018 for two-month fully [...]
MOUNTAINFILM 2017 SAVE THE DATE – FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2017 Paradise Theater, Paonia, CO Want to help make the magic happen? We are currently seeking volunteers to help plan this event, including screening and selecting films! Email patrick@theconservationcenter.org to get involved. Purchase [...]
BACK ONCE AGAIN BY POPULAR DEMAND…..Come join locally famous geologist and WSCC Board Member Dr. Dave Noe for a journey into Delta County’s celebrated and sometimes-berated ‘Dobie badlands! This guided hike will ascend Petrie Mesa to Devils Thumb, where we will enjoy an eagle’s-eye [...]
UPDATE: WSCC’s 40th Birthday & Reunion a huge success! Over 150 people celebrated the 40th Anniversary of the Western Slope Conservation Center at Heritage Hall on this past Saturday, September 30th! Despite waves of wintry weather, generations of conservation stewards came together in [...]