Don’t miss this year’s PLAN Jeffco Dinner with the Commissioners It’s a double header! Two luminous guests, for the price of one! Thursday, October 13th, 2011. 5:30pm with John Fielder! […]
Year after year, domestic and wild plants give us—and local wildlife—”free food,” as it were. But some years are special. Trees bent under the weight of fruit they carried; now […]
The Jeffco Open Space Foundation was incorporated in June 1998 and received 501(c)3 status in April 1999. It was incorporated “for education and charitable purposes to receive, solicit, administer and […]
by Paul Murphy Powered Mobility Devices in JCOS Parks In response to a mandate from the federal level, Jefferson County Open Space has released its guidelines regarding the use of […]
When long-time OSAC Chairperson Greg Stevinson stepped down from this post as OSAC Chair in 2009, prior to the end of his term, Jan Wilkins and Wayne Forman – also […]
Here in Colorado’s foothills and mountain slopes, our future is rosy. So is our present, and for some time, so has been our past. We are fortunate in that almost […]
“What is that hawk who comes into my yard and eats ‘my’ birds?” These hawks are probably Accipiters, a sub-group of the birds of prey most easily distinguished by their […]
This fall I had an email from a botanist friend: “What’s going on with big bluestem?” After he pointed it out, I noticed that, sure enough, this species, one of […]
by Marilyn Mueller PLAN Jeffco functions as more than just a watchdog group. It observes meetings of the Open Space Advisory Committee, participates in subcommittees and issues groups, proposes and […]
When: 7pm, Tuesday evening, September 21st, 2010 Who: Don Rosier, Republican Candidate and Kathy Hartman, Democratic Candidate What: Your opportunity to ask questions and hear the candidates’ points of view Where: Main Hearing Room, […]
