GUNNISON COUNTY- Investigators say pilot error was the probable cause of a single-engine plane crash in western Colorado last year that killed the pilot, who was from Missouri. Two passengers from Arizona were also injured. A National Transportation Safety Board report issued Thursday says 39-year-old William Michael Fritts of Osceola, Mo., miscalculated the capabilities of [...]

More than a year ago, Norwood skate enthusiasts were treated to a new skate park, funded by Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) and the Just For Kids Foundation (JFK). The Norwood Post reports that a much-needed improvement to the park has just been funded by the same organizations and the Norwood Parks and Recreation District.  The [...]

Authorities have identified the man killed in a plane crash in Gunnison County. The county coroner said 39-year-old William Michael Fritts of Osceola, Missouri died in the crash Sunday morning near Marble, 90 miles north of Montrose. Fritts was flying the Beech G35 when it crashed. Two women on board survived – 21-year-old Kelly Schaver [...]