News & Insights

Your source for official news and media resources from MetRec. Here, you’ll find grantee spotlights, project updates, and press releases.

MetRec

MetRec unveils four focus areas to power the next era of recreation development

MetRec unveils four focus areas to power the next era of recreation development New mission and vision set the course as MetRec puts community priorities ...

Jobs

We’re Hiring

We’re hiring: Administrative Manager MetRec is hiring a full-time Administrative Manager to run the district’s day-to-day operations. This is an independent, detail-driven role in a ...

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Grantee Spotlights

Grantee Spotlight: Gunnison Arts Center

Grantee Spotlight: Gunnison Arts Center Boot stomping. Whirring wheels. Steady thwacks of a knife on a cutting board. All sounds one encounters when entering the ...

Grantee Spotlights

Grantee Spotlight: The Trailhead Children’s Museum

Grantee Spotlight: The Trailhead Children’s Museum Play that fills a gap “This. Is. PARADISE!” That’s how one young visitor summed up the Trailhead Children’s Museum, ...

Community

Grantee Spotlight: West Elk Soccer Association

Grantee Spotlight: West Elk Soccer Association Developing player leadership, teamwork and self-confidence More than 325 community youth participated in West Elk Soccer Association (WESA) programming ...

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Community

MetRec and Gunnison County complete improvements to North Gunnison Recreation Path

MetRec and Gunnison County complete improvements to North Gunnison Recreation Path Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation District (MetRec) and Gunnison County partnered to improve the North ...

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