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The city of Gunnison issued the following news release: It comes as a surprise to many that two of Colorado's renowned ski towns, Crested Butte and Aspen, are located only 24 miles apart - as the crow

The city of Gunnison issued the following news release: A plethora of outdoor fun and learning opportunities are on tap for kids of all ages this summer and fall in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colo. Get t

... Gothic to Crested Butte Run, Walk or Crawl 1/3 Marathon, July 4 This longtime Independence Day favorite, organized by Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL) begins at 8 a.m. in Gothic. The ra

The city of Gunnison issued the following news release: Late spring and early summer are glorious days of blue skies, pleasant temperatures, trail openings and welcoming back tourists for fair-weather

The city of Gunnison issued the following news release: The trails that have made Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado, world renowned for mountain bikers also are a haven for trail runners. From mid-May,

The city of Gunnison issued the following news release: Once a mining boom town, Gothic has not faded into ghost-town status like many early Colorado mining communities. While vivid stories of the old

Dr. Todd Wellnitz, an assistant professor of biology at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, has received a $740,000 National Science Foundation Career Grant. The grant allows Wellnitz to research at t

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire issued the following news release: A prestigious award from the National Science Foundation will enable Dr. Todd Wellnitz, assistant professor of biology at the

The city of Gunnison issued the following news release: Colorado's Gunnison County is rich with literary talent and local stories to tell. Local authors have recently released seven books with local t

The Crested Butte Town Council issued the following meeting minutes: Regular Meeting Crested Butte Town Hall Mayor Alan Bernholtz called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m. Council members present: Ron

The University of Maryland issued the following news release: David Inouye, professor of biology at the University of Maryland, has found that climate change is damaging the Aspen sunflower of the Roc

MONDAY I live in Colorado and today I was in Boulder talking to scientists about whether we can predict what the future holds for climate change for a new BBC Radio 4 series that I'm working on called

It's almost a Gothic horror tale. A 9,483-foot-high research center founded in 1928 in Gothic near Crested Butte is sometimes so besieged by recreational vehicles and cars in summer that its work is b

Focusing on warming USA TODAY is publishing a four-day series of stories in News, Money, Sports and Life that seek to clarify the oftencomplicated subject of global warming. Today, Across the USA offe

The Crested Butte Town Council issued the following meeting minutes: Regular Meeting Crested Butte Town Hall Mayor Alan Bernholtz called the meeting to order at 7:06 p.m. Council members present: Ron

Chicagoans spend an entire season indoors, locked away from fresh air and nature. When choosing a summer vacation spot, it's no wonder that of the Americans planning to take 328 million leisure trips

A plan to expand the local ski resort onto a scenic mountainside has polarized residents here and stoked a longrunning debate: Does adding more terrain really attract more people to the slopes? Many l

Muzaffar earns Kaiser Foundation Scholarship Omair A. Muzaffar, a student at Cheyenne's Central High, won a $2,000 scholarship from the Kaiser Foundation. The foundation awarded 10 $2,000 scholarships

*The critters really do poke their heads out of their burrows in February, researchers say -- but not to check on their shadows. When a male groundhog emerges from his burrow at this time of year, it'

When a male groundhog emerges from his burrow at this time of year, it's ladies he's looking for, not shadows. Groundhogs, also called woodchucks, have long been regarded as the most anti-social of ma