Trail Ridge Road opens today for the season
GRAND LAKE — Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park opened at 11:15 today, Friday, May 24. Trail Ridge Road historically opens on Memorial Day weekend; last year the road opened early on May 14. The earliest the road has opened was on M …
Read More »Memorial Day parade thrives with help from volunteers
GRAND LAKE —The origins of the Grand Lake’s Memorial Day parade are fuzzy, but Grand Lake’s Historical Society traces it back, in part, to resident Dorothy “Nursie” Young. Young, a World War II veteran nurse who served at Pearl Harbor, hosted fellow …
Read More »State of River: April snowfall a ‘game-changer’
GRANBY — Grand County water managers and leaders gave a tentative sigh of relief following this season’s late spring snowfall. A panel of water experts spoke at the public State of the River Meeting on Wednesday at the SilverCreek Convention Center …
Read More »East Grand School District board supports seeking technology mill levy
GRANBY — The East Grand School District Board of Education is on track to pose a mill-levy ballot question in the November election. The mill levy would support technology maintenance and upgrades for the schools in the district. With recent pledged …
Read More »Middle Park Land Trust’s name change emphasizes headwaters
GRANBY -- After much thought, research and input from constituents and stakeholders, the Middle Park Land Trust’s Board of Directors unanimously voted to change the name of the organization to Colorado Headwaters Land Trust (CHLT) at its April 11 boa …
Read More »Grand County Calendar of Events
Friday May 24 Grand Lake Boardwalk Sale, All Day, Grand Lake Merchants. Toddler and Preschool Story Hour, 11am-noon, Juniper Library, Grand Lake. 970-627-8353. High Country Conservatives, noon-1:30pm, Maverick’s Grille, Granby. Friendly discus …
Read More »Dr. Penny Hamilton named Distinguished Alumna at Columbia College
On April 26, Columbia College presented its Distinguished Alumni Award for 2013 to Grand County resident, Penny Rafferty Hamilton, Ph.D. Dr. Hamilton was selected for this honor based on her regional and national recognition in the field of aviation …
Read More »- Winter Park Water and Sanitation District imposes mandatory water restrictions
- Grand Lake Memorial Day Parade, flag pole ceremony
- Trout Unlimited launches “Our Colorado River” to unite water users on river health
- Sequestration cancels Memorial Day flyovers
- Embrace nature with an eco-family vacation in Grand County
