White selected as Grand Fire chief
Brad White, currently the interim fire chief at Grand Fire Protection District No. 1, has accepted the permanent position of fire chief and district administrator for the department. White accepted the position April 8. He...
Don’t miss it: 9Health Fair coming Saturday to Granby
GRANBY — 9Health Fair volunteers and first-time-ever attendees can get added discounts at this year’s Granby 9Health Fair, set to take place from 7:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 20 at Granby Elementary School. As well, people...
Winter Park identifies property for potential annexation
The town of Winter Park has identified eight parcels of land eligible to be annexed into the town boundaries in its new Three Mile Plan, which analyzes potential expansion within a three mile radius. While...
Threat to schools, community no longer as manhunt for woman ends
The threat that prompted the lockdown and heightened security at Grand County schools Wednesday morning is no longer, according to officials, as the manhunt for Sol Pais has ended. Pais, 18, was found dead by...
East Grand schools on lockdown, Kremmling schools increase security as statewide search continues for armed woman ‘infatuated with Columbine’
East Grand School District has been placed on lockdown Wednesday as a statewide manhunt continues for an armed woman who is reportedly “infatuated with Columbine.” FBI officials and police on the Front Range are searching...
Mountain Family Center looks to tackle major facilities renovation project
GRANBY — Major changes are in store for the nonprofit Mountain Family Center this summer as the organization looks to tackle a nearly half-a-million dollar renovation and upgrade project at its headquarters facility. Mountain Family...
Grand County police blotter, April 12-15: 100 people asked to leave
FRI., APRIL 12 7:04 a.m. A truck and PT Cruiser were reported as continuing to cut each other off, speeding and slowing down along Highway 40 and Old Town Drive in Winter Park. The two...
Headwaters Trails Alliance releases county master plan, details $6M in projects
Over 1,000 miles of trails crisscross Grand County, attracting all kinds of recreators and providing countless opportunities to explore, several of which are detailed in a new strategic master plan that focuses on improving the...
Broomfield teen gets $20,000 fine for moose poaching in Grand County
A Front Range teenager that was convicted last week for poaching a moose in Grand County will be required to pay almost $20,000 for his violations of state hunting laws. Callan Hyatt, 19, of Broomfield...
News from our neighbors: Former city councilman stole $2.4 million from Aspen Skiing Co., police say
A former Aspen city councilman and mayoral candidate allegedly stole and sold more than $2.4 million worth of skis, snowboards and other goods while working as an Aspen Skiing Co. executive for 17 years, according...
Grand Lake Fire offers historic bunker gear to public in fundraising effort
Grand Lake is a place of storied history and this spring local citizens can secure a tangible piece of that history themselves as part of a bunker gear donation program being initiated by the local...
Grand County real estate transactions, April 7-13
Transactions from April 7-13, 2019 Lake Forest Subdivision Lot 49, Block 1 – Robert and Kelly Huck to Bryan and Barbara Scott, $505,000 Innsbruck-Val Moritz Sub Lot 51, Block 14 – Gary and Lucy Dunlap...
Sky-Hi News wins 28 awards, including Best of Show, Editorial Sweepstakes at Colorado Press awards
Reporters, editors and publishers from throughout Colorado converged on Aurora over the weekend for the 141st annual Colorado Press Association’s convention and press awards ceremony. Sky-Hi News had a strong showing during the press awards...
Colorado Mountain College to expand bachelor’s degree offerings after state approval
Colorado Mountain College has received state approval to expand its bachelor’s degree offerings, which will give Summit County and Western Slope residents more four-year degree options and opportunities to live, learn and work in the...
MPHS junior first local Girl Scout to receive Gold Award
Kayla Davis, a 17-year-old junior at Middle Park High School, is the first Girl Scout in Grand County to ever complete her Gold Award. The Girl Scouts’ Gold Award is the equivalent to the Eagle...
Fitness Trail: Triceps blaster with a twist of core
Your triceps muscle group is responsible for strongly extending the arm at the elbow joint, and assisting in shoulder extension/adduction. The triceps are an important muscle group that may be trained two-three non-consecutive days per...
Happenings at East Grand schools
A big congratulations to teacher Stephanie Irving, who has been selected by the University of Colorado to receive the Colorado Outstanding Educator Award. This is a great honor and Mrs. Irving definitely deserves this. Gabe...
Library Corner: Celebrating our volunteers
April is National Volunteer Month, so what better time to celebrate the dozens of volunteers who help keep Grand County’s libraries functioning smoothly! Grand County Library District’s volunteers represent all ages and backgrounds. Among their...
Mind Springs Health to host open house for mental health crisis treatment unit on April 17
Mind Springs Health is hosting an open house for the public preview the mental health provider’s new “Summit Safe Haven,” a 24/7 acute mental health treatment unit. The unit, with six beds, will be a...
A bear gets tranquilized, relocated for 1st time this year after scavenging for trash in downtown Steamboat Springs
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Bears have awoken from their winter slumber, and some are already in town trying to satisfy big appetites. Colorado Parks and Wildlife relocated its first bear of the year Monday in Steamboat...
