Abby Harrison is a Times Staff Writer specializing in construction and real estate, architecture and planning, as well as transportation and mobility. Her work often intersects with social issues, traffic, and law enforcement, providing a comprehensive view of regional interests and world news, including insights into education and higher education. Abby's reporting has been featured in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science, Delta County Independent, The Montrose Daily Press, Gunnison Country Times, and Mountain Mail Newspaper.
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Abby's coverage includes a wide array of local community news, with an emphasis on government announcements and press releases. She covers topics such as healthcare, land conservation, Native American rights, arts and culture, budget and finance, housing, wildfires, technology, lawsuits and more.
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By: Alex McCrindle, Abby Harrison
Synthetic turf may soon be coming to the Gunnison Valley as part of the school district's $120 million, multi-school renovation project. The board, in a 4-1 vote, supported the inclusion of synthetic turf as an option for new athletic fields.
Growing pains abound for the Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation District (MetRec) as it is faced with dual charges of providing over-the-air TV service and accommodating the community's growing recreation desires.
By: Abby Harrison
Growing pains abound for the Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation District (MetRec) as it is faced with dual charges of providing over-the-air TV service and accommodating the community’s growing recreation desires.
Most renters in Gunnison find housing in an “if you know, you know” world made of amassed Facebook messages and word of mouth. But this reality could change with time and the opening of Gunnison County’s housing project Whetstone, the 252-unit, 15-acre income-restricted housing project just south of Crested Butte. And since the building costs
Solutions are limited, and expensive, for the Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation District (MetRec) as it considers repairing an aging, over-the-air TV grid.
(Editor's note: This story was compiled from news reporting around the state, and includes information from journalists who sat in on a two-week trial in Denver District Court in October.) One of Gunnison’s two commercial grocery stores will be sold if a multi-billion dollar grocery merger is approved. A nearly $25 billion merger between Kroger
The vacant parcel in west Gunnison, off Thornton Way, might not be empty for long. A Front Range developer interested in the land is surveying local employees about their housing needs, in an effort to build a project tailored to Gunnison Valley locals.
By: Alex McCrindle, Abby Harrison
Gunnison Valley middle schoolers are reporting more difficulty with mental health and substance use compared to their high school counterparts. As a result, the county, school district and local nonprofits are rethinking ways to reach younger students earlier, before they might be pressured to drink alcohol, vape or smoke.
By: Abby Harrison
The vacant parcel in west Gunnison, off Thornton Way, might not be empty for long. A Front Range developer interested in the land is surveying local employees about their housing
Timewise, the Gunnison Watershed School District’s $120 million bond project is just about at the halfway point. Through cold snaps and feet of snow, construction crews continue to demolish the old, and build the new at schools up and down the valley. The school board received the final construction update of the year from its
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