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$20,000 offered to help Grand County ranchers fend off wolves that are killing calves
On-the-ground help for ranchers in Grand County is on the way under an agreement with the Middle Park Stockgrowers Association and the Colorado Department of Agriculture to help ranchers fend off wolves during calving season. The agriculture department says it will spend $20,000 on nonlethal deterrents, including nighttime patrols and...
The toll of Colorado's wolf war: Rancher says Grand County on edge after wolf kills
KREMMLING, Colo. − Bloodshot eyes stared down at a "Don't tread on beef" decal on the table as Conway Farrell breathed in the outbuilding's wood smoke fire and the question. He steadied himself as if to exhale a contemplative answer. ...
Winter Park’s new dispensary pays homage to county’s agricultural past while selling a new kind of ‘lettuce’
The Grand County area used to be a hotbed for lettuce farming. The green, leafy vegetable thrived during the cool nights and sunny days. While the lettuce farms have largely left, a new kind of lettuce has come into town. Great Divide Lettuce Colony is one of Grand County’s newest...
Letter to the editor: Resolution about non-sanctuary county is an appalling declaration
I fully concur with Task Amick-Sullivan and the eloquent words to present facts in response to the deplorable Grand County Board of County Commissioners approving a resolution that we are non-sanctuary county. What blatant gall for this group to declare such an appalling declaration. It is tantamount to saying, “We are bigots, and you are not welcome.”
Wet sticks cause power outage in Kremmling area
Update, 9:22 p.m.: A representative of Mountain Parks says that updated information revealed the power outage was caused by wet sticks on a power line. The Kremmling area experienced a power outage around 7:40 Thursday evening that lasted for a little more than an hour. Nesting birds on a power pole was the cause of the outage, according to Mountain Parks Electric.
Grand County Real Estate Transactions, April 21-27
Real estate transactions totaled $32,893,512 across 26 sales for week of April 21 to 27. 2.08 acres of vacant land. 666-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bath, single-family residence on 2.0 acres of land. Seller: Michael and Simone Shocklee. Buyer: Mark Tribble and Husi Anja Silvia Tribble. Price: $630,000. 619 Shadow Mountain Drive, Grand...
The winners of the Drowsy Water Ranch volleyball challenge
The Granby Recreation Department hosted its seventh annual High Altitude Adult Co-ed Volleyball Challenge. This challenge was a countywide two-day tournament that took place April 9 and April 16. Drowsy Water Ranch won first place. The final standings of the tournament are:. Drowsy Water Ranch. Big Diggers. Team Mess Around.
Enjoy summer fun with the Granby Rec Department
The Granby Recreation Department has several events lined up to keep kids active this summer. The Granby Rec Department will sponsor a paintball games trip May 3 for anyone ages 10 to adult. They will travel to Dacono for hours of paintballing. The cost for this trip is $65 and the fee includes transportation, 3-4 hours of play, rental of paintball guns, safety equipment and 500 paintballs. The meeting time is 8 a.m. at the Granby Community Building, and they will return to Granby at 5 p.m.
Learn more about Grand County’s public lands
Grand County’s Sulphur Ranger District will host a bimonthly open house from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. on the first and third Thursday of every month at the Forest Service office in Granby. The Sulphur Ranger District contains more than 442,000 acres of mountain ranges, lakes, rivers and meadows. This...
One of Colorado’s reintroduced wolves is dead, another is likely expecting pups
Adult male gray wolf that northern Colorado ranchers want killed because it is preying on cattle is safe from “lethal control” because it is likely the mate to a wolf that appears to be denning. Just a few hours after U.S. Fish and Wildlife biologists confirmed that one...
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