The hard work of The Western Slope Conservation Center’s volunteers reaches all over the North Fork Valley’s Public Lands. From mountains to canyons, WSCC is there – protecting and caring for our Public Lands! Check out the projects from our 2018 Stewardship Season in the map [...]
The Earth Beneath Our Feet – Family Fossil Hunt! **UPDATE – NEW DATE – Now Saturday, November 10, 2018** 10am to 12pm FROM THE DELTA COUNTY LIBRARIES: For all of you who have kids who are curious about geology and fossils, this event is for you! It’s a fossil hunt especially for the [...]
On November 6, 2018, Colorado voters will decide on a number of ballot initiatives that could have big consequences for our state. Among the ballot measures is a constitutional amendment that, if passed, could prove costly for Colorado taxpayers and local governments. Amendment 74 will ask the [...]
The Western Slope Conservation Center is currently accepting applications for its Executive Director position. Position Title: Executive Director Position Summary: The Executive Director is a full-time, exempt staff position with the Western Slope Conservation Center (WSCC). This position provides [...]
The Western Slope Conservation Center has been collecting important water quality data in the North Fork of the Gunnison River watershed for over 15 years as part of the Colorado River Watch program. The North Fork of the Gunnison has one of the longest, most consistent sets of data of any river in [...]
UNITED STATES SENATE & STATE OF COLORADO FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 11, 2018 Bennet, Hickenlooper Call on BLM to Defer Colorado Oil and Gas Leases Slated for December Sale [...]
Join WSCC, CHC, and the Paonia Library for a fascinating talk from Dr. David Inouye! From the Paonia Library – Dr. David Inouye will talk about the research he has done on wildflowers and pollinators over the past 48 years, working at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Gothic, CO. He [...]
Come to “APPY” HOUR at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 13th at the Western Slope Conservation Center! It will be our first gathering of WSCC friends who are eager to learn how to use apps on their smart phones to enhance their outdoor experiences. Nicholas Turner has agreed to be our [...]