Kate Gienapp
Kate Gienapp is the News Director at KBUT in Crested Butte. She joined KBUT as a Morning Edition host and reporter after working as a reporter and photographer for the local weekly paper, the Gunnison Country Times. Her work has also been published in the Gunnison Magazine and the Montrose Daily Press. She’s covered everything from local politics, public lands to arts and culture. Her favorite thing is listening to people tell her about what they love. When she’s not in the studio you can find her cross-country skiing with her dog Pippin.
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Transportation officials say the Middle Bridge over Blue Mesa Reservoir could open as soon as the 4th of July weekend to limited traffic with full repairs completed by the end of October. The bridge was closed after cracks were found in April. -
CDOT closed U.S. 50 between Gunnison and Montrose Thursday afternoon after cracks were found in a bridge over Blue Mesa Reservoir. Road users are now facing a detour through I-70 or U.S. 160, which would add between 6 and 7 hours to a journey. -
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is visiting communities impacted by the proposed grocery store merger between Albertsons and Kroger. In late January, Weiser visited Gunnison to kick-off the listening tour. -
Nearly two years after Colorado voters narrowly passed Proposition 114 tasking Colorado Parks and Wildlife with reintroducing wolves on the Western Slope, the agency has a plan. CPW has been holding meetings around the state to gather public comments on the draft before voting on a final version in May.
