WCU Homecoming & Family Weekend
Western Colorado University · GunnisonJoin us as we celebrate 125 years of tradition, community, and Mountaineer pride at Homecoming & Family Weekend at Western Colorado University.

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R4R Fall 2026 Fly-Fishing Tournament, September 24-27, 2026 in Almont, Colorado The event includes the following: -3 nights, comfortable, local...
Fifty-one yearsNews · The Slope Newsroom · 3 min read10h agoCommissioners' Hearing Agenda Sep 29, 2026Notice · Routt County · officialMonCall of the Morrigan: Spring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.Outdoors · Verified report
Local NewsAspen One Reveals 50 Percent Home Vacancy Rate Fuels TrafficAspen One executives revealed that 50 percent home vacancy rates, not skiers, drive local traffic. Residents cited rising pass costs and construction noise during a crowded open house.The Slope Newsroom · 13h ago · 3 min read
Local NewsThe rain taps against the windows of the Wheeler Opera House, a steady rhythm that usually signals quietThe rain taps against the windows of the Wheeler Opera House, a steady rhythm that usually signals quiet. But on a Thursday evening in September, the silence is broken by the clatter of coffee cups and the murmur of locals…The Slope Newsroom · 13h ago · 3 min read
LifestyleVail Valley Gondolas Close Season Amid Golden Aspen FoliageVail and Beaver Creek gondolas close their seasonal operations this weekend, coinciding with peak aspen foliage. Residents and tourists are encouraged to enjoy the final summer days before the ski season begins.The Slope Newsroom · 13h ago · 6 min read22 locations on this map. The same places are listed below.
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Durango · wheelchair accessible · parking available
Our shelves in Durango overflow with seed beads, tubes, and wires for the serious crafter. We stock specific…
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Open till 11 PM70° and thunderstorm across the Slope, with 20 things still on today. Save the ridgelines for the morning and plan an early finish, and the Swiss Roll Fire is burning.
Friday, September 25 – Sunday, September 27. Pick a day and the rest falls into place: a trail, something on, and somewhere to eat after.
Saturday is the day to be outside. 76° with storm chance near 2%. Friday runs to 59% after noon, so keep that one for town.
Join us as we celebrate 125 years of tradition, community, and Mountaineer pride at Homecoming & Family Weekend at Western Colorado University.
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