WESTERN COLORADO

The Colorado West Land Trust has received a grant to develop a stewardship program aimed at educating and equipping private landowners in southwest Colorado with resources to protect their properties from wildfire.

Great Outdoors Colorado recently awarded the land trust a $111,854 grant for the program, which will be introduced in Ouray, Montrose, Delta, Gunnison, Mesa and San Miguel counties.

The grant is part of the inaugural round of GOCO’s Stewardship Impact Grants, which...