Author: Nichole Zangara Riley

Mountain Village launches its sixth and final environmental incentive program for 2016. Smart Irrigation entices residents to conserve water. The premise behind the Town of Mountain Village's newest incentive – Smart Irrigation Controls – is to help water customers use only the water they need to achieve...

Mountain Munchkins Child Care and Preschool  in Mountain Village will host the ninth annual Touch-A-Truck, a kid-centric fundraising event in which children can touch, climb, explore, and sit in the driver’s seat of a variety of vehicles: service vehicles, work equipment, fire trucks, and police...

Town of Mountain Village survey supports Smart Transit. Government one step closer to an election. [caption id="attachment_54370" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Mountain Village and Telluride, joining forces with San Miguel County for Smart Transit?[/caption] The Town of Mountain Village,  The Town of Telluride, and San Miguel County recently released the...

The Town of Mountain Village considers purchase of park site. Adjacent land could include 45 housing units. [caption id="attachment_28663" align="aligncenter" width="277"] Mountain Village, Telluride[/caption] The Town of Mountain Village wants more affordable housing units beyond the 538 that exist today, in addition to a community park. On May...

The Town of Mountain Village wants its residents to take control of their roof and gutter heat trace system so Mountain Village is funding a new incentive program aimed at improving the safety and efficiency of heat trace systems commonly applied on roofs and gutters, offering a free...

Mountain Village greens its gondola with energy-efficient LED lighting. Project supported by San Miguel County Green Grant. The Mountain Village gondola to Telluride is already a green machine: its existence keeps cars off the road and prevents an estimated 45,000 tons of carbon dioxide in vehicle...

Ride Fest kicks off with free concert in Mountain Village; Gondola hours extended. Two bands, Ayron Jones and The Way and The Temperance Movement, will take center stage for an evening of rock and roll in Mountain Village on Friday, July 10. As part of The...

Mountain Munchkins Child Care & Preschool hosts the eighth annual Touch-A-Truck, a kid-centric fundraising event at which children can touch, climb, explore, and sit in the driver’s seat of a variety of vehicles: service vehicles, work equipment, fire trucks, and police cars. Open to the public and organized...

Grammy-winner Rhiannon Giddens (see related post & interview here) along with her bandmates and the string-infused quintet Fruition, will join forces on the concert stage in Mountain Village for the Seventh Annual FirstGrass Concert on Wednesday, June 17. As part of the 42st Annual Telluride...

In line with Mountain Village’s environmental ethos, the town is offering significant savings to those who install solar on their home or business. First launched in 2014, the Solar Energy Rebate Program awards those by offering a rebate of $0.40 per watt of power generated by...