Summit Recreation News Today

New and improved Arbaney Park will feature rainbow trout play structure

The competition was fierce for this year’s Recreation, Arts and Parks (RAP) tax grant program with 17 organizations throughout Summit County requesting around $4 million to fund recreation projects, and just under $2 million available.

It’s no surprise most residents love recreation and the demand has been coursing through Summit County, particularly on the North Side. From flag and tackle football, soccer, basketball and camps for youth to competitive coed...

There’s something fishy about the new playground at the Riverfront at Dos Rios development.

The city of Grand Junction is moving forward in the process of putting a recreation center on the ballot at some point, with City Council unanimously approving Matchett Park, near

  Curtis Tempel and Clint States provided updated information for the Granada Trustees on their plans to construct a packing plant west of the community, beginning sometime later this year. Tempel laid out his initial plans to the Trustees last year and secured the property adjacent to Camp Amache, west of Granada, off Highway 50. Tempel said, “We’ve been working through the past year and we’ve gotten up to a lot of final stages at this point to move the project forward.” Some of the n...