Grand County was home to the coldest places in Colorado last night
Low temperatures were recorded across Grand County this weekend as it was hit with a strong cold front that transported Arctic air into the mountains. The National Weather Service Office in Boulder reported on social...
Man says medical bills totaled more than $1M following 2023 chairlift fall at Winter Park Resort
An adaptive skier who fell off a chairlift March 17, 2023, at Winter Park Resort has had medical expenses totaling more than $1 million since the incident, according to lawyers representing the man. On Jan....
Fraser moves forward with workforce housing development as residents raise concerns about affordability
A few residents voiced concerns about the town of Fraser’s St. Louis Landing project during a recent public meeting. Concerns revolved around whether the project truly restricts rental prices, whether it will serve low- and...
High-speed chase through Kremmling ends in crash on Rabbit Ears Pass
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to add the charges the suspect will face. On Jan. 17, a woman who was allegedly attempting to sell stolen tools in Kremmling was hospitalized after leading officers...
New rental and homeownership opportunities available in Winter Park’s workforce housing projects
The town of Winter Park has announced that applications for two housing opportunities are available for Grand County residents. Qualified residents can apply to purchase a three-bedroom home or rent a two-bedroom apartment — both...
Grand County hosts ice fishing contests on High Country lakes and reservoirs
The beauty of Grand County is that when temperatures drop, the fishing doesn’t stop. The area is home to 80 lakes and reservoirs, including Grand Lake, Colorado’s largest natural lake. Many of these vast bodies of...
Grand Lake’s first trustee meeting of the year begins with approving Gateway Inn building upgrades
The Grand Lake Board of Trustees met Monday, Jan. 13, marking the first meeting of 2025. During the meeting, trustees discussed public meeting posting locations, building applications, development approvals and more. The meeting agenda included...
Grand County commissioners sworn in
During the Grand County Board of Commissioners meeting Jan. 14, Grand County Court Judge Nicholas Catanzarite administered the oath office to Commissioners Merrit Linke and Ed Raegner. Voters elected Linke and Raegner in November. Linke...
Inside the release of 5 wolves in Eagle County as 15 new predators land in Colorado
It’s extremely quiet. Only the slight shifting of boots in the snow, rustling of jackets and the occasional plane humming overhead breaks through the silence. The night is cold, still and dark. The moon has...
Fraser Valley Hockey Association celebrates wins as it works to grow the sport
The Fraser Valley Hockey Association is off to an exciting start this 2024-25 season. At the end of October, the hockey association hosted its first tournament of the season. The third annual Fraser Fright Tournament...
Here’s what Colorado Democrats and Republicans have said about lowering costs this legislative session
Increased costs for Coloradans — from housing to groceries — are top of mind for state lawmakers as they lay out their legislative priorities this session. Colorado Democrats, who hold a 43-22 majority in the...
‘We cannot legislate morals:’ Colorado Parks and Wildlife stands firm on mountain lion hunting, despite pleas from wildlife advocates
Despite persistent calls from wildlife advocates to alter its practices around mountain lion hunting, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is staying the course. On Thursday, Jan. 9, the agency’s commission followed the staff recommendation and approved...
Weather Corner: Why is Tabernash so cold and other Grand County weather oddities
Grand County has some interesting weather patterns. From certain areas consistently being colder than the rest of the county to locales within the valleys being robbed of snow while others hit the jackpot, Grand County...
Granby trustees look at 2024 tourism numbers in first meeting of the year
The Granby Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Jan. 14, at town hall, marking the first meeting of the year. During the meeting, trustees received a presentation from Destination Granby representatives regarding tourism statistics for 2024...
This week in history: Avalanche traps cars on Berthoud Pass, Olympic trials at ski carnival
1 year ago: US 40 remains closed after avalanche buries 10 cars on Berthoud Pass The Colorado Department of Transportation announced on Jan. 15 that Berthoud Pass on U.S. Highway 40 will remain closed until...