Estes Park News

Visitors who travel this extraordinary byway experience the visual trifecta of Montana, Wyoming and Yellowstone Park, home to the Absaroka and Beartooth mountains.

Shoppers look for bargains in a past book sale. The next sale will be Aug. 8-10 at the Estes Park Conference Center.

The second concert of our all too brief Estes Park Music Festival will feature an all Mozart program, which will be sure to please all attendees.

Monday weather should be a repeat of Sunday's showing with scattered afternoon showers and highs temperatures in the lower 70s.

July 26-27, 2014 - Simon Fraser University Pipe Band's run of 20 straight years of victories in North America came to an end with Dowco Triumph Street's win in the Grade 1 MSR at the Pacific Northwest Highland Games.

As excited as your child may be about starting school, he or she may also be feeling a little bit anxious or worried.

A rescue helicopter delivers seriously injured Nick Creadon to the Upper Beaver Meadows Road in Rocky Mountain National Park for transport to an Estes Park hospital/NPS Rocky Mountain National Park rangers worked through the night early Saturday to save the life of a Colorado climber who had injured himself while glissading down a snowy chute.

Medical service providers at Estes Park Medical Center realize that any surgery is a major event in life.

Pickering , Eliza and Higgins in a fateful meeting at Covent Gardens If you're looking for the perfectly "loverly" theatre experience in the Front Range of the Colorado Rockies, then watching the most perfectly loverly classic musical under the stars, surrounded by 14,000 feet peaks is the ticket! Allenspark Performing Arts Company is delighted to ... (more)

Join Estes Park Museum director and curator of exhibits Derek Fortini when he presents a program on Saturday, Aug. 2 from 10 - 11 a.m. at Hermit Park Open Space about his research that explores the mysteries surrounding the identity of the hermit of Hermit Park.

This sow mother bear is typical of the sows that are often targeted because of their aggressive behavior towards people and buildings that might have some food for them and their families.

Howell Wright, president and CEO of Estes Park Western Heritage, Inc., passed the reins of his hallmark leadership as president to his next in line at the EPWH General Committee meeting Thursday night, July 17. Howell was one of the original incorporators of Western Heritage and he has been on the Rooftop Rodeo committee since 2005.

The Estes Park Town Board approved the expenditure of $100,000 for the creation of a new water master plan.

According to a press release from the Boulder County Sheriff's Office, Route 36 between Lyons and Estes Park will be closed to all through traffic unless the driver displays a "local resident pass" beginning Tuesday, July 29, through Saturday, August 9. However, the road will be open to all weekend traffic from Saturday, August 2, through Monday ... (more)

The Town of Estes Park is now two-thirds of the way to allowing "micro" and "conventional" breweries, distilleries and wineries to operate in the town.

The Estes Park Town Board was informed by Special Projects Director Scott Zurn during a study session last Tuesday afternoon that the original design for the proposed $4.2 million Visitor Center Parking Structure will likely cost nearly $1 million more.

The Estes Park Town Board denied on Tuesday night a minor subdivision plan for the proposed Falcon Ridge affordable housing project.

The chance of afternoon showers across the Estes Valley will strengthen Thursday and on into Thursday night.

According to information compiled and released earlier in the week by the town's finance department, Estes Park sales tax collections for the first five months are up 8 percent over the same five-month period a year ago.

Marlene Borneman of Estes Park and Joan Sutherland from New Zealand have been pen pals for over 50 years.