Best of Grand recognizes hundreds of winners and finalists in Grand County
To view more photos from the Best of Grand winners’ celebration, click here. Dear Grand County residents and Sky-Hi News readers: From the thousands of votes cast to the hundreds of winners recognized, this year’s...
Winter Park aerial transit plan heads to special ballot voters with $120 million bond question
The Winter Park aerial transit system is an infrastructure project that has loomed over the south end of Grand County for more than 30 years. Winter Park leaders, however, have made progress. Plans for a...
Winter Park man arrested on child sexual exploitation charges following investigation
A 40-year-old Winter Park man was arrested Tuesday in connection with an investigation into suspected child sexual abuse material, according to the Grand County Sheriff’s Office. Brendan MacCleverty was arrested Oct. 27 at the Gray...
What affordability looks like at St. Louis Landing
After years of planning, financing and construction, the first residents of Fraser’s St. Louis Landing are expected to move in this December. But as the first building nears completion, newly released potential rents are renewing...
KFFR plans West Grand County broadcast expansion to support emergency alerts, radio education
If the Federal Communications Commission approves KFFR’s application for two new translators, a process that has not been open to applications since 2021, KFFR could bring two new frequencies on the air by the end...
Early-season accident highlights potential for dangerous slides as Colorado Avalanche Information Center kicks off daily forecasts
An avalanche accident like the one that occurred on Mount Bross — a 14,000-foot peak — on Oct. 25 would have been serious any time during the winter, according to Colorado Avalanche Information Center Deputy...
Photos: Best of Grand Winners
Hundreds of community members gathered at Sun Outdoors in Granby on Oct. 22 to celebrate the Best of Grand winners and finalists. This year’s contest drew more than 50,000 votes from 3,400 voters across 159...
Grand County keeps administration building parking open for Election Day voters
After several residents raised concerns that parking at the Grand County Administration Building would be unavailable to voters on Election Day, Grand County announced that only the parking lot at the Judicial Building would be...
PHOTOS: Killdozer rampage marks 22nd anniversary
Thursday marks the 22nd anniversary of a bulldozer rampage in Granby. The mayhem was carried out on June 4, 2004 in an armored Komatsu D355A built and operated by Marvin Heemeyer, a local snowmobile enthusiast...
Guest Essay: What Voters Need to Know About Issues 6B and 6C
Guest Essay: Where were you in 1994? I was a senior in high school. Forrest Gump was the number one movie at the box office, and most people were hearing about the internet for the...
Provocative car content creators WhistlinDiesel inspired to rebuild ‘Killdozer’ for 20th anniversary
WhistlinDiesel’s official YouTube channel joined the platform on Jan. 6, 2015. Since joining nine years ago, the channel now has over 6.8 million YouTube subscribers as of January 2024. Their YouTube videos alone have garnered...
Grand County election guide: Everything you need to know
Ballots are arriving for Grand County voters ahead of the Nov. 3 general election. Residents will weigh in on federal, state and local races, statewide and local ballot measures and judicial retention questions. But there’s...
Grand County’s contracted ballot printer shipped reprints a week after state deadline
After weeks of residents voicing concerns to Grand County election officials about their delayed ballots, the county’s contracted ballot printer acknowledged that some ballots were delayed after being “spoiled” during production. The reprinted ballots were...
After strong fall bookings, Colorado mountain resorts brace for what could be a slower winter
Colorado's skies are barely starting to look like winter, but already mountain lodging properties are seeing a slowdown in winter bookings as economic uncertainty and memories of poor snow weigh on travelers.
Proposed Winter Park gondola could reshape Grand County development, tourism and transit
Tara Thompson, financial director of the Grand County Library District, is frustrated. Last year, representatives from the Winter Park aerial transit system project asked 11 special taxing districts to surrender the full amount of future...
The rusted Ford in Green Mountain Reservoir
It was during the first snow of the season when Dennis Carpenter drove his brother’s truck from Green Mountain Dam to Kremmling in 1968. But he was woefully unprepared for the icy roads. On a...
Q&A: Say hello to Jeremy Krones, running for County Commissioner, District 3
To learn how we produced the 2026 election Q&A, read here. Resident of Colorado and Grand County Since 2018. Q: If elected, what are the three most important results you would want to accomplish during your...
Colorado’s 2026 big-game hunting seasons set for fall
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has released its 2026 Big Game Hunting Brochure, outlining season dates, license requirements and regulations for deer, elk, pronghorn, moose and black bear. Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s 2026 Big Game Hunting...
Town of Granby trustee candidates
To learn how we produced the 2026 town election Q&A, read here. Rachel Regenold Jimmy Strickland Carin Aichele Nicole Schafer Deric Jason Duerst Jones Daniela Gosselova Jo Pfaff Kait Chase
How to protect wildlife and the environment through safe pumpkin display and disposal practices
From pumpkin pie to jack-o’-lanterns, millions of Americans turn to the orange gourd each autumn to celebrate the season’s ghoulish and gratitude-filled holidays. In 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that producers across the...