In the News & Op Ed Pieces – Page 5 – Valley Advocates For Responsible Development

The rough diamond’s daddy

Newspaper: Valley Citizen

VARD's very own, Sandy Mason is February 2011's Valley Citizen of the Month! Congrats!! Check out the feature online.

VARD receives grant, schedules training

Newspaper: KMTN 96.9 FM (Jackson Hole Radio News)

Check out this story that aired today (Dec. 15, 2010) on KMTN radio (96.9FM) in Jackson!

Statistics Geeks Rejoice!

Newspaper: Teton Valley News & Valley Citizen

Three years ago, when I began tracking development statistics in our valley, there was no way to know the number of platted subdivisions or their total acreage.

County mulls subdivisions’ futures

Newspaper: Teton Valley News

The Teton County Commissioners met Thursday to take on the 38 subdivisions and 3,596 units with incomplete infrastructure in the rural part of the county.

Dealing with the living dead

Newspaper: Valley Citizen

Dealing with the development boom of 2006 and 2007, Teton County officials are struggling to find an equitable way to deal with platted plans that have petered out.

How Do We Plan For Our Recovery?

Newspaper: Teton Valley News and The Valley Citizen

Something huge happened last week. Something that has the potential to kick start a new plan for future growth in our community.

Mountains of Caring

Newspaper: Teton Valley News

By Chris Lundberg, Valley Advocates for Responsible Development

The sky is falling, or is it?

Newspaper: Teton Valley News

There's a well-known fable about Chicken Little, a chicken who is hit on the head by a falling acorn.

Set the Bar High: Teton Valley is worth it

Newspaper: Teton Valley News

Canyon Creek, Mahogany Ridge and J Lazy H Ranch will total over 2,590 units on 12,457 acres in some of the most remote corners of the valley. 2,590 units translate into 7,511 people.