On May 22 morning, 10 volunteers gathered in Ridgway’s Rollans Park to pull noxious weeds. Concentrating most our efforts on the banks of the Uncompahgre River, we made a big dent in the spotted knapweed population, plus eradicated a few mullein, Canada thistle and some other invasives, as well as picked up some litter. Two … Read more
From Cleanup Organizer Melanie Rees: Thank You Community! The May 15th cleanup* of the Uncompahgre River corridor was a smashing success. The community turned out in a big way – 74 volunteers!!! We accomplished much: · Cleaned up garbage throughout 1.5 miles of the river corridor through the south end of town, creating a mound of trash … Read more
An Open-Air Series of Conversations about the Upper Uncompahgre Watershed Everyone, 8 years old to 108 years old, is invited to attend one or more of the series events.* You don’t have to come to every event but you are welcome to! The Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership has scheduled three to five water-related professionals to discuss … Read more
