GUNNISON

Gunnison County commissioners on Tuesday approved the next steps in a plan that could result in breaking ground on a new affordable housing development in Gunnison as early as summer 2022. The county already owns the property in question — a stretch of vacant land lying just west of the Gunnison County Fairgrounds. Only weeks ago it was home to the Cattlemen’s Days carnival. “As a staff we’ve been looking at all county-owned properties that we might have an opportunity to purchas...