🌱 How a major new gift will reshape Anderson Ranch’s printmaking future

Good day Snowmass Village! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a major new gift will reshape Anderson Ranch’s printmaking future
• What this Buckskin Pass rescue means for your early-summer hiking plans

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
• Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 71, low: 45.
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Southwest Art News: June 2026 (southwestcontemporary.com) — Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass Village just received a major gift to fund a new master printer-in-residence, strengthening its printmaking and editions program for years to come. The broader roundup also highlights new arts funding, museum projects, and cultural events across Colorado and the greater Southwest that could shape opportunities for local artists and art lovers.
   

• Maroon Bells Rescue: Hiker Slides 200 Feet Off Buckskin Pass (outsideonline.com) — A hiker was rescued with non-life-threatening injuries after sliding about 200 feet near Buckskin Pass in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, not far from Snowmass Village. Mountain Rescue Aspen and the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office used the incident to warn locals that deep snow and winter-like conditions still linger on the Four Pass Loop, urging hikers to carry proper gear and turn back when terrain looks unsafe.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Marriott Hotels & Resorts posted a job opening for Spa Attendant in Aspen. Apply here.
• Landry's, Inc. posted a job opening for Bartender (Upscale / Fine Dining) in Aspen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Snowmass Village here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Aspen

• Should Aspen continue to be the steward of Cozy Point Ranch? (aspentimes.com)
• Aspen Valley Health recertified as Level III Trauma Center (aspentimes.com)
• Public information requested following Grant's Cabin fire on Aspen Mountain (aspentimes.com)

Basalt

• BHS, RFSD send off seniors (aspendailynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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