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Aspen Journalism is an independent nonprofit news organization.Our mission is to produce investigative journalism in the local public interest, as well-informed citizens make better decisions.We cover the Roaring Fork River watershed in western Colorado, with an emphasis on Aspen, Snowmass Village and Pitkin County.We collaborate with other local media organizations on stories and projects.We’re supported by people who appreciate journalism and have a stake in the Aspen area.

Recent Articles

By Brent Gardner-Smith, 3 months 2 weeks ago.
Source: Pitkin CountyAn artist’s rendering of the proposed Highway 82 pedestrian underpass at the airport, which is now more than $2 million over initial budget estimates.The total cost of a...
By Brent Gardner-Smith, 6 months 2 weeks ago.
The stretch of Maroon Creek, just below the confluence of East and West Maroon creeks, where city of Aspen plans show a large dam. City officials say climate change may someday make either the Maroon...
By Brent Gardner-Smith, 8 months 2 weeks ago.
A portion of the Windstar property purchased and preserved by John Denver in the late 1970s. Photo: Brent Gardner-Smith By Brent Gardner-Smith, Aspen JournalismTuesday, October 2, 2012 The Windstar...
By Brent Gardner-Smith, 8 months 4 weeks ago.
Part of the line-up of private jets at the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport this summer. Jets in Aspen are served by a single fixed based operator, Atlantic Aviation. The company’s CEO says there is not...
By Brent Gardner-Smith, 9 months 1 week ago.
The now very level pasture on the High Mesa Ranch on August 24, 2012, with Mount Sopris in the background, as seen from Watson Divide. Photo: Brent Gardner-SmithBy Brent Gardner-Smith, Aspen...

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