Hummingbirds refuel in Grand County
They’re baaack! The chirping and buzzing of hummingbirds have been in the air lately, signaling the start of summer. They migrate north from Mexico and usually spend mid-May to early September here in Grand County – the males arriving first to scout …
Read More »Goodbye winter, hello summer
Saturday was the last day of skiing for me this season as I forced myself to get as many bump runs in at A-Basin as I could. Thanks to encouragement from my skiing partner, Chris Rain, we fought through the hot spring day and partiers at the beach to …
Read More »Lake Granby ice retreats; summer resurfaces
Ice on local lakes is almost completely melted and should be all gone within the next few days, according to Marty Schroeder of the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. The ice melt is a week or so behind when ice normally melts off of the a …
Read More »Grand County’s wildfire potential ranked at normal
Due to the late snowstorms, above normal snowpack and recent rain showers, Grand County’s wildfire season is off to a late start. The fire outlook is predicted to be “normal” for the summer months, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. T …
Read More »Bumgarners donate $100K to Highway 9 project
HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS — A round of applause followed the announcement of Jennifer and Grand County Commissioner Gary Bumgarner’s contribution of $100,000 to the Citizens for a Safe Highway 9 Committee to help with the committee’s progress toward safe …
Read More »Miller sets sights high for Grand Lake
GRAND LAKE — The Grand Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has named Samantha Miller as the Marketing and Tourism Director. Miller has acquired an impressive to do-list and brings to the job enough experience to expand the chamber’s social media reach and …
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