Town Board Votes to Install a Gate at Mighty Monarch

The Mighty Monarch is an old mining claim that sits at the bottom center of the Rabbit Ears slide path near Kendall Mountain Recreation Area (KMRA). The BLM was proposing to put a gate at the BLM boundary to block access to it. The area is complex because it has double tiered waste piles, two collapsed adits, an open draining adit, and another open dry adit. The mining claim is also within the R&a…