GWA News

Years of discussion surrounding over-the-counter versus limited hunting in the Gunnison area culminated in a recent regulation change specific to bull elk hunting in the northern Gunnison Basin.

What an incredible night! The 2026 Taste of the Wild was a tremendous success, and we are still feeling the energy, generosity, and community spirit that filled the room.

We hope that you will join us for the 4th Annual A Taste of the Wild, a beloved community fundraiser celebrating wildlife, conservation, and the unique flavors of the Gunnison Valley.

The Gunnison Wildlife Association is excited to announce the 4th Annual A Taste of the Wild, a beloved community fundraiser celebrating wildlife, conservation, and the unique flavors of the Gunnison Valley.

Growing up in farm country, I often heard my grandparents talk of “spring tonic,” and their knowledge of plants that provided a much-needed boost to their diets was simply amazing. This well-traveled little herb was one of the ones that stuck with me—and always will—as it grows across the continent.

Calling all photographers! We invite you to capture the beauty of our region’s wildlife and landscapes in our 2025 Photo Contest!