Newspaper delivery is similarly not always available to rural areas. Check with the newspaper of your choice before assuming you can get delivery. Standard parcel and overnight package delivery can be a problem for those who live in the country. Confirm with the service providers as to your status. Please review your options from the non-exhaustive list below.
Telephone communications can be a problem, especially in the remote mountain areas of Grand County.
From time to time, the only phone service available has been a party line. If you have a private line, it may be difficult to obtain another line for FAX or computer modem uses. Even cellular phones will not work in all areas. If sewer service is available to your property, it may be expensive to hook into the system. It also may be expensive to maintain the system you use.