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Hot Sulphur Days attendees can collect a limited edition postmark for 60th anniversary

1 day ago | skyhinews.com | Emily Gutierrez

Hot Sulphur Days is one of the longest-running events in Grand County and this year’s event marks the 60th anniversary of the June event. To celebrate the special anniversary of Hot Sulphur Days, the Hot Sulphur Springs post office will have a pictorial postmark decorated with icons of summer and will be available until July 5.
Grand County Sheriff’s Office denies record request for Stark case

3 days ago | skyhinews.com | Emily Gutierrez

Requests for documents submitted by Sky-Hi News to the Grand County Sheriff’s Office regarding the death of 7-year-old Isaiah Stark in 2020 were denied for reasons related to child protection laws. An investigative report published by The Denver Post on May 21 detailed the unusual circumstances surrounding the death of Stark who died from ingesting too much sodium, likely due to drinking olive brine, the county coroner said.
Granby board approves Nuche Village community housing guidelines

3 days ago | skyhinews.com | Emily Gutierrez

The Granby board of trustees formally approved housing guidelines for the Nuche Village community housing project on May 27 during their regular meeting. The document includes detailed information on the Nuche Village lottery process, purchase price calculations, household qualifications, eligibility rules and much more.
Thunderstorms on way to Grand County in sign of early monsoon season

4 days ago | skyhinews.com | Kit Geary

Forecasters say Grand County residents will start to see signs of monsoon season approaching this week with scattered rain and thunderstorms throughout the week. National Weather Service forecaster Bruno Rodriguez said a low-pressure system moving in from the southwest is on its way to Colorado, and the area is expected to “hang on to chances of daily thunderstorms each afternoon through the week” starting midday Monday. “It’s been trending a little bit drier over the past 24 to 48 hours.
Native trout species return to the new Colorado River Connectivity Channel near Granby

6 days ago | skyhinews.com | Ali Longwell

Native fish populations are returning more quickly than anticipated in the Colorado River Connectivity Channel near Granby. This news is according to the latest Colorado Parks and Wildlife electrofishing survey of the trout population along the newly constructed 1-mile river channel. In May, Parks and Wildlife biologists estimated that approximately 848 brown trout and 221 rainbow trout over 6 inches in length live within the channel.
Trustees approve bus purchase and expanded schedule for Granby Connect after stall

6 days ago | skyhinews.com | Emily Gutierrez

Three weeks ago, the Granby Board of Trustees discussed the future of the Granby Connect, an on-demand microtransit bus program. The May 13 meeting ended with the board deciding to table the matter due to indecision about how often to run the buses and discomfort with the associated costs. Assistant town manager Nicole Schafer brought the item back the board on Tuesday, May 27, where she explained that the pilot program had been stopped in mid-May due to staffing and vehicle constraints.
New flashing crosswalk coming to Highway 40 and Mesa Street intersection in Granby

6 days ago | skyhinews.com | Emily Gutierrez

A new flashing crosswalk across main street in Granby could be lighting your way to safety sooner than you think. The Granby Board of Trustees accepted a proposal from SGM engineers on May 13 for plans to place a flashing crosswalk sign, similar to other ones in town, at an existing crosswalk that goes across U.S. Highway 40 through Granby. Storefronts like Dollar General and Java Lava Cafe are located near the intersection.
Rocky Mountain Conservancy classes: Meet others, learn about the outdoors and get into nature

6 days ago | skyhinews.com | Emily Gutierrez

Are you ready to learn in the wild this summer? The Rocky Mountain Conservancy promotes stewardship of Rocky Mountain National Park and similar lands through education and philanthropy. One method of educating individuals is through its field institute program. These classes are field-based, feature hands-on learning and cover a wide range of topics, including foraging, birds, cultural history, wildflowers, photography and more.
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park opens for the summer season

1 week ago | skyhinews.com | Emily Gutierrez

Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park has officially opened for the season. Last year, the road opened on May 31. The park warned visitors to be prepared for potentially icy conditions due to melting snow on the road, as well as the potential for freezing temperatures. Park visitors should also be aware of the rapidly changing weather conditions at higher elevations and be prepared to adjust any travel plans.
Colorado’s reintroduced wolves tour new counties in latest activity map

1 week ago | skyhinews.com | Ali Longwell

In the final month of spring, the movements of Colorado’s collared gray wolves continued to be spread across the Western Slope, with some activity pushing further south and west than in prior months. Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s latest watershed map — which shows the collared wolves’ activity between April 22 and May 27 — shows movements that appear more compacted within Colorado’s northwestern counties than the April activity.