Nederland /tags/nederland Nederland en-US Copyright ʹַ/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 09 May 2024 18:12:55 GMT Nederland officials vote to repeal 'rights of nature' river conservation initiative /news/2024-05-09/nederland-officials-vote-to-repeal-rights-of-nature-river-conservation-initiative Officials in Nederland recently voted to repeal the 2021 "Rights of Nature Resolution," which also appears to mean the end of the two "guardian" positions that were created and filled in January. Clean water advocates argue the "Rights of Nature Resolution" is protecting local rivers and they say changing course could be detrimental. The Colorado Sun editor Lance Benzel joined ʹַ's Michael Lyle, Jr. to get more on this story. Thu, 09 May 2024 18:12:55 GMT /news/2024-05-09/nederland-officials-vote-to-repeal-rights-of-nature-river-conservation-initiative Michael Lyle Frozen Dead Identity Crisis: Redefining Nederland without its biggest and most notorious festival /news/2023-03-17/frozen-dead-identity-crisis-redefining-nederland-without-its-biggest-and-most-notorious-festival Frozen Dead Guy Days got started as a small community event more than 20 years ago. It came about because of an improbable series of events that brought the cryogenically frozen body of a dead Norwegian man—the locals call him ”Grandpa”—to Nederland. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 18:11:15 GMT /news/2023-03-17/frozen-dead-identity-crisis-redefining-nederland-without-its-biggest-and-most-notorious-festival Rae Solomon News brief with the Colorado Sun: Nederland vs. mountain lions; Wildfires scare off insurers /news/2023-01-03/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-nederland-vs-mountain-lions-wildfires-scare-off-insurers Nederland residents want the state to stop mountain lions from killing their pets, and the Colorado legislature is expected to vote on forming an insurance company of last resort as insurers shy away from covering fire-prone areas. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 22:12:35 GMT /news/2023-01-03/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-nederland-vs-mountain-lions-wildfires-scare-off-insurers Nikole Robinson Carroll Frozen Dead Guy Days outgrows Nederland, finds new home in Estes Park /news/2022-12-05/frozen-dead-guy-days-outgrows-nederland-finds-new-home-in-estes-park Frozen Dead Guy Days is moving to Estes Park this spring. The festival, which started in 2002, had become an iconic event for the small town of Nederland, Colorado. Mon, 05 Dec 2022 23:34:37 GMT /news/2022-12-05/frozen-dead-guy-days-outgrows-nederland-finds-new-home-in-estes-park Rae Solomon The Iceman Comes To Nederland: Meet The Frozen Dead Guy's Caretaker /arts-life/2019-03-07/the-iceman-comes-to-nederland-meet-the-frozen-dead-guys-caretaker For Brad Wickham, Frozen Dead Guy Days is a year-round event.The three-day annual festival in Nederland features coffin races, ice carvings and a polar… Thu, 07 Mar 2019 13:30:00 GMT /arts-life/2019-03-07/the-iceman-comes-to-nederland-meet-the-frozen-dead-guys-caretaker Stacy Nick Nederland Mayor On Cold Springs Fire: ‘We Come Together’ /environment/2016-07-11/nederland-mayor-on-cold-springs-fire-we-come-together Nederland Mayor Kristopher Larsen said the residents of his town are on edge as the Cold Springs fire blazed on for a third day. Five homes in the area… Mon, 11 Jul 2016 22:38:37 GMT /environment/2016-07-11/nederland-mayor-on-cold-springs-fire-we-come-together Cold Springs Fire Is Fully Contained /environment/2016-07-11/cold-springs-fire-is-fully-contained The Cold Springs fire is now 100 percent contained. All areas are open for residents to return, and all mandatory evacuations have been lifted, though… Mon, 11 Jul 2016 15:52:24 GMT /environment/2016-07-11/cold-springs-fire-is-fully-contained Trees Lost To Emerald Ash Borer Are Now Heating Buildings In Boulder County /environment/2015-11-24/trees-lost-to-emerald-ash-borer-are-now-heating-buildings-in-boulder-county Wood infested with an invasive beetle is being used to heat some Boulder County buildings, including the jail.The Emerald Ash Borer has been in Colorado… Tue, 24 Nov 2015 12:00:00 GMT /environment/2015-11-24/trees-lost-to-emerald-ash-borer-are-now-heating-buildings-in-boulder-county Can Shooters And Hikers Coexist? Forest Service Wants To Find The Balance /environment/2015-09-08/can-shooters-and-hikers-coexist-forest-service-wants-to-find-the-balance The Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest's 1.4 million acres cover the Front Range foothills and climb into the mountains of north central Colorado. As more… Tue, 08 Sep 2015 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2015-09-08/can-shooters-and-hikers-coexist-forest-service-wants-to-find-the-balance Stephanie Paige Ogburn Northern Colorado Towns Get EPA Support For Sustainability Efforts /business/2015-01-29/northern-colorado-towns-get-epa-support-for-sustainability-efforts Two Northern Colorado communities will receive support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as they work to green their towns.Agency experts will… Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT /business/2015-01-29/northern-colorado-towns-get-epa-support-for-sustainability-efforts Stephanie Paige Ogburn