Local Newscast: Friday, Aug 21
A roundup on wildfires, and Gov. Polis visits an elementary school holding classes in a pandemic.
Local Newscast: Tuesday, Aug. 18
With the Grizzly Creek fire still raging, I-70 remains closed and Gunnison continues to see a bump in traffic.
West Elk Word, 6/6/20: Dr. Ian Billick, Executive Director, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Executive Director Ian Billick tells us how RMBL is adapting its operations in this summer of the pandemic. He also shares some of the most interesting and important research being conducted in Gothic.
How Climate Change Is Already Diminishing The Colorado River
A warming climate is already causing river flows in the southwest’s largest watershed to decline, according to a new study from federal scientists. And it finds that as warming continues it’s likely to get worse.
County Climate Conference Sets Goal of 50 Percent Emissions Reduction by 2030
The Gunnison Valley Climate Action Conference was well attended last Friday. As a winter blizzard bore down on the Gunnison Valley, elected leaders and staff from Gunnison County and all three of its major municipalities took part in an exercise that could result in the county cutting its greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent in 10 years.