Last week, Alta Historical Society did a “Fireside Chat” discussing how Little Cottonwood Canyon was formed and how that makes Alta so special. We loved...
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UDOT’s EIS comment period is about to end.
Understanding the Environmental Impact Statement In the early 1970s, the National Environmental Policy Act was created with the intent to make sure that the expenditure...
This week: Answering your questions on Little Cottonwood transportation issues
Because of the recent and seemingly never-ending onslaught of rain, Saturday nest box monitoring was postponed. So, we will have to wait a bit longer...
It’s Wednesday. Here’s an Alta update.
To start, a joke: What’s a young Mountain Bluebirds’ favorite game? Hide and cheep! Good, right? Scientists, bird monitors, and nest box checkers have yet...
This week’s nest box recap, and events
It looks like Tracy Aviary and Friends of Alta’s nest box monitoring will keep to snowshoes and skis for a while longer. While it rains...
Happy Monday, Here’s what’s happening at Alta
Alta Nest Box monitoring: If you’re unfamiliar, nest box studies with Tracy Aviary and Friends of Alta happen weekly. They’re “citizen science” projects, which means...
FOA Happenings: An update from the 2019 Bill Levitt Fellow
Friends of Alta’s Bill Levitt Fellowship is one that promotes creative freedom and education by its nature. In the name of the late, great Bill...
Introduction to Friends of Alta’s New Executive Director
Hope you all have had a great start to the new year! I am very excited to begin 2019 by joining the Friends of Alta...
Join us in NYC on November 15th at the Explorer’s Club
We invite our East Coast friends to gather in support of the work being done by Friends of Alta. With your help, Friends of Alta can...
Bill & Mimi Levitt Legacy Circle: Bourbon Education Class
Join Friends of Alta on Friday, October 13th at 6:00 pm at the Black Bear Chalet in Alta from for an introduction to our planned...