🌱 What Gunnison campers must stop doing under new fire restrictions

Hi Gunnison! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• What Gunnison campers must stop doing under new fire restrictions

Also on today's calendar: Gunnison Tough Songwriter Shuffle.

Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 89 and low of 40 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 82, low: 51.
• Thursday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 79 and low of 47 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Gunnison National Forest Moves to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions (usda.gov) — Stage 1 fire restrictions begin early Tuesday, June 23, across Gunnison National Forest, immediately tightening rules on campfires, smoking, welding, and explosives for anyone recreating near Gunnison. Officials cite rising wildfire danger and say violations can bring steep fines or jail time. Visitors are urged to use only approved stoves or designated fire pits and to stay updated through GMUG channels.
   

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📸 Around Gunnison

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gunnison

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday June 24

• Local Business Partner Event →
  Harmels on the Taylor, 6748 County Rd 742, Almont
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday July 16

• Gunnison Tough Songwriter Shuffle →
  Almont Resort, Restaurant and Bar 47, Almont
  5:00 pm
• Asleep At The Wheel →
  I Bar Ranch, 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison
  6:00 pm

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📣 Gunnison Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday June 23

• Summer Socialization
  Salida Early Childhood Center Salida, CO 81201
  10:00 am
• Tinker Time →
  Crawford Library, 545 CO-92, Crawford
  11:30 am
• Urbane Coyote →
  Viewline Resort Snowmass, Autograph Collection, Snowmass Village
  3:00 pm
• Crawford Reads Book Club →
  Crawford Library, 545 CO-92, Crawford
  3:30 pm
• PTRAB →
  Snowmass Village, CO Calendar, 130 Kearns Rd., Snowmass Village
  3:30 pm
• Community Sing! →
  Crawford Library, 545 CO-92, Crawford
  4:00 pm
• Salida Community Read Art Program →
  Salida Rotary Scout Hut, 210 E Sackett Ave, Salida
  5:30 pm

Wednesday June 24

• Thrive Advisory Committee (TAC) →
  Snowmass Village, CO Calendar, 130 Kearns Rd., Snowmass Village
  5:00 pm
• Snowmass Rodeo →
  Snowmass Rodeo, 2735 Brush Creek Rd, Snowmass Village
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Gunnison. Apply here.
• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Food Assistant Manager - Retail in Gunnison. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gunnison here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Crested Butte

• Small towns outpace Atlanta in latest bikeability study (axios.com)
• ONE IN A THOUSAND: The Colorado River Basin in Drought – Pagosa Daily Post News Events & Video for Pagosa Springs Colorado (pagosadailypost.com)
• This remote mountain restaurant has nine tables, 28 seats, and 50 years of history (cpr.org)

Aspen

• Aspen participates in ‘Here & Now Tour' to address climate cost (aspentimes.com)
• ICYMI: Bill Huizenga's 'Jaw-Dropping Luxury Splurge Exposed' (michigandems.com)

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Ok Gunnison! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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