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    Will Congress Protect Roubideau and Escalante-Dominguez?  Feb 3, 2008
    I had the experience of negotiating the Gunnison Gorge NCA and negotiating myriad water and off-road issues. Personally, I have no opposition to protecting the Roubideau area but my personal fear is that adding it to legislation could make it a moving target for naysayers, such as ORV users, who will try and kill it. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Storm to pass through Montrose this weekend  Jan 27, 2008
    In Gunnison, where an emergency big game feeding operation is underway because of severe winter conditions, forecasters predicted a 60 to 80 percent chance of snow beginning Sunday and intensifying through Monday. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches is possible for today, with that number increasing to 2 to 4 inches by night. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Alien Vs Predator - Requiem  Jan 27, 2008
    It takes over the ship that was leaving Earth and crash lands back here in the sleepy town of Gunnison, Colorado. The Predalien and its minions soon start devouring everyone and the town s only hope lies in the hands of a teenager with raging hormones, a five-year-old, her military mom and an ex-convict. (Deccan Herald)

    Septic waste haulers cooperate to draft regulations  Jan 26, 2008
    Their efforts led to a draft of regulations derived in part from those of Mesa, Gunnison and Delta counties. Montrose County doesn't have specific regulations for its septic waste haulers. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Air Force Wrestlers Roll to Pair of Dual Victories  Jan 26, 2008
    The Falcons have a short turnaround, as they are back in action tomorrow at the Borah Duals in Gunnison, Colo. Air Force will take on host Western State, along with Grand Canyon, Mesa State and New Mexico Highlands. (Airforcesports.com)

    Winter Blizzards and Cold Waves  Jan 21, 2008
    Weather Extremes: Coldest, Snowiest Cities in the United States. The greatest cold wave in the U.S. happened in 1899, of which records still stand for minimum temperature recorded. (Suite101.com)

    Von Hagan stars at Potts Indoor Invitational  Jan 21, 2008
    There is no competition next weekend, as the schools will resume with the Western State Invitational in Gunnison, set for February 1-2. On Saturday, Jan. 26 the Buffs are teaming up with Eldora Mountain Resort for the inaugural CU Ski with the Team Day. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)

    Sustaining hunting and fishing tradition  Jan 20, 2008
    Participants in local fly fishing and casting clinics have also increased significantly in the last two years, said Gunnison Gorge Anglers President Marshall Pendergrass. However as the USFWS national survey also found most participants are middle-aged and retired, he said. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Air Force Wraps Up Competition At Hoosier Quad  Jan 20, 2008
    The Falcons, who wrestled four dual meets in the past two days, will have a bit of a preview of next week's action when the team hosts Utah Valley State and Colorado School of Mines on Friday before competing in four matches at the Borah Duals in Gunnison, Colo. on Saturday. (Airforcesports.com)

    AVPR: Aliens Vs Predator - Requiem  Jan 18, 2008
    In a succinct opening sequence, it grows into a formidable new 'Predalien' version of the Xenomorph, then causes the Predator spaceship to crash in the forests of Colorado, just outside the small town of Gunnison ... Meanwhile in Gunnison, the locals go about their business entirely unaware of the horrendous beasties heading their way. (Channel 4 News)

    Gunnison Basin to close temporarily for emergency game feeding  Jan 17, 2008
    GUNNISON To support an emergency big game feeding operation in the Gunnison Basin that began this week, the area will be closed temporarily to all wildlife-related recreation except for fishing, officials announced Wednesday ... A decision on that request is expected next week, said J Wenum, DOW Gunnison Area Wildlife Manager ... The Gunnison Basin has had very heavy snowfall since the week of Dec. 6, 2007. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Homeless in Montrose  Jan 13, 2008
    "I think Montrose and Delta county, Gunnison don't know. They see the homeless but they don't wanna face the problem that there is homelessness. It's getting to be a big problem like Grand Junction," she said. "This year it progressed a lot.". (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Colorado to feed snowbound wildlife  Jan 12, 2008
    - The Colorado Wildlife Commission has authorized funds to feed wildlife in the Gunnison Basin because of the extreme weather ... The state plans to bring in tons of specially formulated feed for the roughly 21,000 mule deer in the Gunnison area ... Gary Hausler, a rancher in the Gunnison Basin, said the deer are in danger. (AZCentral)

    The Nation's Weather  Jan 12, 2008
    Associated Press - January 12, 2008 4:53 AM ET. DTN/METEORLOGIX MINNEAPOLIS,MN TIME: 4:00 AM EST DATE: 01/12/08. (KRNV.com, NV)

    Eight bighorn sheep die in Colorado  Jan 3, 2008
    The bighorns were part of the small Fossil Ridge herd near Gunnison, about 130 miles southwest of Denver ... J Wenum, the division's Gunnison area manager, said wildlife officers are monitoring the survivors and evaluating treatment options, but they are limited ... A rancher east of Gunnison reported the deaths of three of the sheep on Dec. 23. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    New Years Resolutions  Dec 31, 2007
    Deliveries are made to Olathe, Montrose, Delta, Gunnison and Crested Butte. A new feature is organic produce boxes. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Holiday in the National Parks  Dec 29, 2007
    Alongside more than 300 ornaments, each one decorated with a scene from a National Park Service site, an ornament hung with a painting of the deepest, steepest and narrowest canyon in the United States Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park ... Artists and NPS volunteers Herb and Judy Davis, of Heath, Ohio, painted the globe at the request of Gunnison Arts Center, where their artwork had been displayed ... We realized (that our) piece (would be) representing Black Canyon of the Gunnison and... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    "Aliens vs. Predator" back in deadly sequel  Dec 28, 2007
    Aliens cause a Predator spacecraft to crash near the small Colorado mountain town of Gunnison, killing the Predator pilot ... The Aliens incubate and reproduce in humans at a rapid rate so Gunnison becomes a virtual shooting gallery for the sometimes invisible Predator. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Drama and alien action  Dec 23, 2007
    Indeed, the inhabitants of Gunnison, Colorado (US), will have no peace when an alien ship crashes near their town, releasing Alien facehuggers that quickly set out to make the townspeople incubators for deadly, acid-dripping Aliens. If thats not bad enough, a new creature emerges from the ship the PredAlien, the result of the DNAs of a Predator (a race of alien hunters) and an Alien mingling. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Win cool AVP2 goodies  Dec 18, 2007
    In Aliens vs. Predator 2, directed by Greg Strause and Colin Strause, the iconic monsters from two of the scariest film franchises ever wage war in the tranquil town of Gunnison, Colorado. A young sheriff, his ex-con best friend and a female soldier lead an ensemble of desperate townspeople when Aliens, a Predator cleaner, and a deadly new threat do battle. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Millions fly out as fast as they flow into fund  Dec 11, 2007
    Gunnison bought a $150,000 telescope, Rocky Ford got a downtown parking lot, Conejos County received more than $300,000 to keep its tourist train solvent and Palisade built a whitewater park on the Colorado River. Twenty-three counties with no active drilling or mining got about a fifth of the $353 million available through the grant process. (Yahoo News -- Oil and Gas)

    Western communities rally to reform 1872 mining laws  Dec 10, 2007
    Flynn's law firm represented the town, Gunnison County and the High Country Citizens Alliance in challenging a proposed molybdenum mine on the summit of Mount Emmons. The peak, also called the Red Lady for the color of its rocks, towers over the ski community of Crested Butte in western Colorado. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Another storm brings heavy snow to Colorado mountains  Dec 8, 2007
    The Gunnison Valley farther south could get up to 15 inches, the weather service said. Up to 9 inches had fallen in mountain valleys, while most cities along the Front Range and some spots on the eastern plains had reported about an inch or less. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Wet weather no drought buster  Dec 8, 2007
    In the Gunnison area, a heavy snow warning was in effect. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, snowfall and adverse conditions closed Monarch Pass from Sargents to Maysville. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Versatile, Powerful and 'Super Easy': Colorado Newspaper Upgrades to WoodWing's Smart Connection Enterprise v. 5.0  Nov 30, 2007
    The Gunnison Country Times is one of Colorado's oldest and most honored weekly newspapers. After using Enterprise for nearly a year, officials at Gunnison made the decision to upgrade to Version 5 ... "One of the main reasons we wanted to do it was because we had recently switched to the Intel Macs and (Adobe) CS3," said Stephen J. Pierotti, Publisher of the Gunnison Country Times. (PR Newswire)

    Winifred Catherine (Parry) VanOver  Nov 30, 2007
    She spent her childhood in Marble and attended high school in Glenwood Springs, Steamboat Springs and graduated from Gunnison High School with the class of 1948. Advertisement. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    More Than One-quarter Of US Bird Species Imperiled, Report States  Nov 30, 2007
    Gunnison Sage-Grouse (not on ESA list) ... Drought, which is predicted to get worse with increased global warming, is among the factors that have reduced the Gunnison Sage-Grouse population to fewer than 5,000; habitat loss and fragmentation and excessive grazing are other threats. (Science Daily)

    More Than 1/4 of US Birds Threatened - Report  Nov 29, 2007
    These include the Gunnison sage-grouse, whose numbers have been reduced by drought and habitat destruction in Colorado and Utah; the lesser prairie-chicken, which has isolated populations from Kansas to New Mexico; the ashy storm-petrel, whose breeding populations are restricted to the West Coast; and the Kittlitz murrelet, whose breeding and feeding habitat appears linked to Alaska's tidewater glaciers. Story by Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent. (Planet Ark, United States)

    Nancy Ellen Dostaler  Nov 27, 2007
    In 1976, Nancy and Dave moved their family to Gunnison, Colo. and were publishers of The Gunnison Country Shopper. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    April Elizabeth Black  Nov 6, 2007
    April started at Western State College in Gunnison where she met husband Paul Emmett. They lived in Jupiter, Fla. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Local clinician celebrates 25 years  Nov 5, 2007
    She moved from Gunnison where she had attended Western State College and worked 10 years for campus ministry. Since her move, she has worked for the center providing mental health services to Montrose and the surrounding areas. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Haunted ski resorts  Nov 1, 2007
    Locals swear that they used to see a ghost hitchhiking along the road between the town and Gunnison. Others claim they have seen several old saloon girls in the wee hours peeking out the windows of Slogar's or upstairs dancing after hours at the Eldorado. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Concerns Remain Despite Withdrawal Of BLM Leases  Nov 1, 2007
    Key habitat for other wildlife, including prairie dogs, Gunnison sage grouse and the Colorado pikeminnow, on the federal endangered species list, is among the land up for lease in November, Pollock said. Division of Wildlife spokesman Hampton said the state agency remains concerned about proposed leases in Moffat County that lie in a major migration route for some of the nation's largest deer and elk herds. (CBS 4, CO)

    Crested Corp. Provides Investor Update on Corporate Activities  Oct 31, 2007
    The Plan of Operations is now expected to be filed with the U.S. Forest Service in February 2008 to allow us time to incorporate public comments gathered from recent community meetings that were held in Gunnison County (see October 17, 2007 press release) ... Summary Hal Herron, President, stated, "Opportunities in the energy and minerals sector remain robust for our Company, and our strong balance sheet has allowed us to participate with U. S. Energy Corp. in the review of a number of... (PR Newswire)

    Faye A. McKinnon  Oct 25, 2007
    Survivors include three children: Shaunalee Prather and husband Tom of Gunnison, Colo ... Lynn Tucker and husband Kenny of Gunnison, Colo. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Body Found In Colorado River Identified As Texas Man  Oct 25, 2007
    The Gunnison County Sheriff's Department in Colorado says 53-year-old Brian Gerald Smith evidently planned to camp in the area, but died of a heart attack. Under Sheriff Rick Besecker says Smith appeared to have been traveling alone. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Dana M. Brentlinger  Oct 24, 2007
    Dana received a B.A. from Drew University in Madison, N.J. as well as a master s degree from Western State College in Gunnison, Colo. but it was during her tenure at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Hazel E. McCall  Oct 17, 2007
    Linda and husband John Nelson of Gunnison, Colo. and Patty and her husband Kenny Davis of Eckert, Colo. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Commercial development booms in the region  Oct 15, 2007
    We went to Gunnison, we went to Delta, we looked at Telluride, the West end of Montrose County, we looked at Silverton our whole trade area. We figured out that there were 93,000 people, and 93,000 people can easily support a destination shopping center. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    San Antonio developer planning vacation resort in Colorado  Oct 13, 2007
    The land is located near the head waters of Cebolla Creek in the Gunnison River Valley. On it, the San Antonio-based real estate investor plans to develop Cebolla Creek Ranch, a world-class fishing and outdoor destination. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Game of chance  Oct 13, 2007
    Gunnison Basin: Deer hunting in the Gunnison Basin has been exceptional over the last several years ... Some great mule deer bucks have been harvested in the Gunnison area and success rates are high ... Elk herds are doing well in the Gunnison Basin. (Durango Herald)

    All that glitters won’t stay gold  Oct 9, 2007
    May says about 10 percent of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests have already been affected and the USDA Forest Service is still waiting for this season s damage to be calculated. Near Telluride, May says she s seen the disease at work in Aldasoro and on Dallas Divide. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    Colorado Ski Resorts Get Billions In Improvements  Oct 8, 2007
    The area will offer an additional 200 acres of cat skiing on the steep chutes in "No Name Bowl" in the Gunnison National Forest. ( 2007 The Associated Press. (CBS 4, CO)

    Cowgirl star of cowboy parade  Oct 6, 2007
    Barr graduated from Durango High School in 1931 and attended Fort Lewis College in Hesperus for two years before receiving her master's degree in elementary education from Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison. Parade committee member Jennifer Wickes said organizers thought Barr was an ideal candidate to be the centerpiece of this year's event. (Durango Herald)

    A night of music for Sylvie  Oct 5, 2007
    But a few hours later, just outside Gunnison, the coffee wore off. She started feeling groggy. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    SMC: going once, going twice, sold!  Oct 4, 2007
    But County Planning Director Mike Rozycki said some of the lands coming up for sale shouldn t be that they re too close to proposed wilderness areas like McKenna Peak or lie in what s considered Gunnison sage grouse habitat, a protected species ... It s clear that there were a couple of places that they overlapped Gunnison sage grouse area or butted up to [proposed] McKenna Peak Wilderness Area. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    Man evades state patrol following traffic stop  Oct 3, 2007
    Williams clocked him at 58 mph in the 45 mph zone, and stopped the vehicle after it turned onto Gunnison Road ... Rodriguez-Montes then ran down Gunnison Road, with Williams chasing. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    When water goes missing, who you gonna call?  Oct 2, 2007
    "If you're in a situation for many years where water is plentiful, there's not a lot of incentive to maintain reservoirs and pipe," says Peter Lavigne, an environmental studies professor at Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison. "But then you get a drought and you find major leaks, and all of a sudden it becomes critical.". (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)

    Gunnison receives grant for bus travel to Denver  Oct 1, 2007
    GUNNISON Students and residents in Gunnison will have another option for travel to Denver, as the Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority was awarded a grant to provide regular bus services between the two locations ... In addition to the federal grant, he Gunnison community has contributed funding. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Colorful Montrose  Sep 28, 2007
    Take advantage of our location, and enjoy our nearby public lands, and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park ... The Class 2A, No. 4-ranked Olathe Pirates host rival Hotchkiss Friday night at 7 p.m. The Olathe High volleyball team will look to improve on their 7-1 mark and also hosts Hotchkiss at 5:30 p.m. The Olathe cross-country team heads to Gunnison for a meet. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Commcorr seeks citizen advisers  Sep 28, 2007
    Jim wrote on Sep 19, 2007 8:51 AM:" There are currently about 40 offenders from our communitites in the 7th Judicial District (Montrose, Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, SanMiguel and Ouray counties)sentenced to community correction facilitites in other communities (e.g., Colorado Springs, Boulder, Alamosa, Greely) because we have no community corrections facility in our district. Should we not provide for a program in our area as the law intends rather than "exporting" these people to other... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Western Slope rec areas in the running for wilderness designation  Sep 27, 2007
    Other areas being considered for wilderness designation on the Western Slope include the Powderhorn Wilderness Addition and the West Elk Addition in Gunnison County; Thompson Creek and Maroon Bells-Snowmass in Pitkin County, and Sagebrush Pillows and Maverick Canyon in Mesa County. Contact Marissa Brunner via e-mail at. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Henry Calvin Mallett  Sep 20, 2007
    in 1936, and worked as a construction foreman on the North Gunnison River dam and at any other job I could find in the Delta/Montrose region. Such was the lot of all laboring people hard hit by the national depression. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Dorothy Gladys Bragg  Sep 20, 2007
    She continued her education at Western State in Gunnison, Colo. College of Idaho in Caldwell, Idaho, and Idaho State, finally receiving her BS from the University of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1949. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Signs of autumn fading?  Sep 16, 2007
    But Forest Service officials from the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests warn that the golden shades of yellow leaves that are so highly anticipated may not be abundant this year ... According to Roy Mask, an entomologist for the Forest Health Management department at the Gunnison Service Center, 6000 acres of GMUG land was affected by SAD in 2006. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    State panel to discuss regions roads  Sep 10, 2007
    In Durango, the panel will hear from transportation planners from the Southwest, Gunnison and San Luis Valley areas, as well as the chairmen of the Ute Mountain and Southern Ute Indian tribes. Public testimony is scheduled for 11 a.m., with a three-minute limit for each person. (Durango Herald)

    This Week In Crime From Gunnison County's Sheriff  Sep 5, 2007
    (CBS4) GUNNISON, Colo ... Gunnison Area Related News ... 08/25/07, officers assisted the Colorado State Patrol with a DUI arrest west of Gunnison. (CBS 4, CO)

    More bears lingering in surrounding forests, campers take caution  Sep 4, 2007
    Forest Service rangers have recently reported an increase in bear activity in the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, prompting rangers to urge campers and hikers to take caution ... Information provided by USDA Forest Service, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Clara L. Woods  Sep 1, 2007
    Miss Woods graduated from Montrose High School and Western State College in Gunnison. She worked as a teacher for a number of years for the Delta County School District. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Menomonie family mourns son killed in Iraq  Aug 30, 2007
    The Howells family moved to different military bases around the world, settling in Gunnison, Colo ... Alun grew up in Gunnison, and after graduating from the Gunnison Valley School in winter 2004, moved to Menomonie. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Following the Uncompahgre River, towns take the lead  Aug 30, 2007
    This is the final stop for the Uncompahgre River before it joins the Gunnison on its journey west, a fitting destination for a waterway that begins high in the mountains and plays a starring role in several small communities along its 75-mile route ... It is a major tributary to the Gunnison River, he said ... From the Ouray County line north, including all tributaries to the Gunnison, there are 1,748 different water rights. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    Moldovans fill jobs  Aug 28, 2007
    Lasting memories range from the Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Baskin-Robbins ice cream ... Ganeva has visited Mesa Verde National Park, Telluride and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, which she called "one of God's miracles.". (Durango Herald)

    Ski towns compare issues, share information at Durango Meeting  Aug 25, 2007
    His community has four doctors, including one orthopedist, but the nearest hospital is 30 miles away in Gunnison. And he has the money from a business district to build a new recreation center, but isn't sure where he'll get the money to run it. (Durango Herald)

    Officials celebrate effort that saved thousands of acres  Aug 23, 2007
    Charlie Richmond, supervisor of the Uncompaghre, Grand Mesa and Gunnison national forests, said the event Saturday was to say thanks to our partners for making this so successful. Among those singled out for the most praise was Bob Risch, chairman of the Red Mountain Task Force since its inception. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    Colorado Soldier Dies From Enemy Fire In Iraq  Aug 17, 2007
    Parlin is 12 miles east of Gunnison and 120 miles southwest of Denver. ( 2007 The Associated Press. (CBS 4, CO)

    Landis crashes, finishes second at Leadville Trail 100  Aug 12, 2007
    Four-time defending champion Dave Wiens of Gunnison set the pace early at Leadville and Landis was right with him despite crashing on downhill about an hour into the race. Landis shook of a flat tire to nearly catch Wiens just past the halfway point, but finished 1 minute, 43 seconds behind Wiens' course record of 6 hours, 58 minutes, 47 seconds. (International Herald Tribune)

    Dellums calls reporters cynical - they call him inaccessible  Aug 12, 2007
    Rob Gunnison, a journalism lecturer at UC Berkeley and former Chronicle Sacramento bureau chief, said scrutiny is higher for a big-city mayor than for a member of Congress, and Dellums may be adjusting to that. "Some politicians are brilliant at working with reporters," Gunnison said ... As Assembly speaker, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown was a terrific news source, Gunnison said. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Ina V. Landsem  Aug 11, 2007
    and finally graduated from Gunnison High School in Colorado in 1935. After graduation, she moved back to Eau Claire, where she met and married Robert Winrich in 1936. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Lester Harold KrausLocal Educator & Family ManDec. 30, 1919 ” Aug. 5, 2007  Aug 9, 2007
    From there he continued his education in Gunnison at Western State University. It was here that Harold received both his masters and his doctorate in education. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    History of Pandemic Influenza in the mountains  Aug 6, 2007
    A study done by the University of Michigan was particularly interested in looking at communities with extremely low rates of infection during the second wave of this pandemic; Gunnison, Colorado was identified as one of these communities ... When influenza arrived in Colorado in 1918, Gunnison County took immediate action ... But, because of the strict precautions taken by the county, only two individuals were infected in Gunnison County during this wave of the pandemic. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    Farmers embrace technology to succeed  Jul 25, 2007
    Members of the Shavano Conservation District visited his farm on the Gunnison Watershed Tour on Tuesday to observe the results of his implementations ... Since the Gunnison Tunnel became operational in 1909, local farmers used furrow irrigation systems, Meaker said. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Yellow perch are most abundant game fish in Colorado  Jul 15, 2007
    Good perch waters include Chatfield and Aurora Reservoirs in the Denver Metro Area, Rifle Gap and Harvey Gap near Rifle and Crawford Reservoir northwest of Gunnison. By the way, on the Western Slope there is no limit for perch. (La Junta Tribune Democrat, CO)

    County scopes pandemics  Jul 13, 2007
    Between 1918 and 1920, the Western Slope was hit by influenza with heavy death tolls in Montrose, Gunnison and Silverton. A story from the Silverton newspaper declared the grim situation in its title: 50 Deaths in 10 Days in Silverton, 500 Cases of the Dreaded Influenza. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    No ruling on request for recreational water for city  Jul 13, 2007
    Previous cases have dragged on for years, and a Gunnison case went to the state Supreme Court. Herald Staff Writer Patrick Armijo contributed to this report. (Durango Herald)

    Edward L. Bruce  Jul 5, 2007
    grandchildren: Christine and husband Bill Sammons, of Gunnison, Colo. and Jim Miller and wife Terri, of Midlothian, Texas. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Rescue Team Unexpectedly Finds Body In Colo. River  Jul 5, 2007
    Mesa County authorities in the past two months have pulled five bodies from rivers or canals, including a man and a woman who apparently drowned in the Gunnison River as one tried to rescue the other. ( 2007 The Associated Press. (CBS 4, CO)

    Bridal Veil Living Classroom commences this week  Jul 2, 2007
    This year, specialists will travel from Gunnison, Norwood, Nucla and Ignacio. The instructor/student ratio for this course is generally one-to-one. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    ‘Decked out' ride shows fan's spirit  Jun 23, 2007
    He moved to McPherson from Gunnison, Colo. about 10 months ago. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)

    Hard workers deserve a recess  Jun 22, 2007
    There are more than 170 employees in the Delta, Montrose, Gunnison area, serving around 350 people. Whaley said there are currently 25 open positions, so everyone has been working hard to find employees. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Biking Bliss in Crested Butte  Jun 20, 2007
    Both Crested Butte and Gunnison are real western towns, designed wistreets wide enough to driv through, now lined with historic buildings packed with shopping and dining opportunities. In Gunnison County, you'll find the Curecanti National Recreation Area, where dinosaur fossils were recently discove Blue Mesa Reservoir, Colorado's largest body of water and home to the lokanee salmon fishery in the United States; and The Black Canyon Gunnison, one of our country's newest national parks. (Suite101.com)

    Farmers market settles again into Oak Street  Jun 18, 2007
    Cooley, whose farm is just east of Delta on the Gunnison River, is the Oak Street staple whose specialty is growing potatoes of all shapes, colors and sizes. He feeling pretty good about this season s crops, he said. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

    Local counties and BLM introduce new Web site information  Jun 17, 2007
    Maps of Delta, Gunnison, Montrose, Ouray and San Miguel Counties and the city of Montrose are also available. Links to the new Web site can also be found at www. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Delta County gears up for West Nile virus peak season  Jun 15, 2007
    5 miles of the Uncompahgre and Gunnison rivers. Also, five trapping sites are placed in the Surface Creek area, and 10 in the Northfork Valley. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)

    Tigersharks takes first in Division 3 at Salida Invite  Jun 14, 2007
    here were teams there from Gunnison, Summit County, and Platte Canyon, teams we don't have a chance to swim with but maybe this one time. It was a fun meet to watch and be a part of, said Sisneros. (La Junta Tribune Democrat, CO)

    No alarms on land up for gas development  Jun 12, 2007
    The lands nominated for lease don t fall on marked habitat of the Gunnison Sage Grouse the area s most famous non-endangered species. They don t seem to sit astride the San Miguel or Dolores rivers. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)

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