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“The avalanche danger is dynamic…” A group of tourists from Wisconsin were involved in a major avalanche above Kebler Pass Road …
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“Historic” storm buries area under 7 feet of fresh
Plowing, skiing, billboards, closing roads and blowing minds More than seven feet of snow has fallen on Crested Butte Mountain Resort …
Read More »Council good with Big Air but conflicted about safety concerns
Times have sure changed… In a nod to its insurance company and town staff’s concerns, the Crested Butte Town Council voted …
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Town passes resolution related to Prospect mill levyThe Town Council passed a resolution certifying a 50-mill levy for the Prospect Metropolitan …
Read More »CB Council authorizes possible purchase of deed-restricted house
Protecting the deed restriction from foreclosure In an effort to protect a long-term affordable deed restriction on a dwelling near Paradise …
Read More »Commissioners approve Irwin sketch plan
35 conditions for approval The Gunnison Board of County Commissioners approved the sketch plan application for Scarp Ridge LLC to expand …
Read More »Suit filed to prevent specific oil and gas development on federal land
Forest Service may have taken illegal shortcut in granting approval A lawsuit was filed this week to stop the development of …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Putting USE back on the agendaTown manager Todd Crossett told the council at the February 3 meeting that he and town …
Read More »Mt. CB neighbors not happy with Roost the Butte at Snodgrass
“The event was nice, but I hate for us to be their playground” The Mt. Crested Butte Town Council got an …
Read More »CB Council to review firearms ban
“It scares the heck out of me…” The Crested Butte Town Council will examine prohibiting the carrying of firearms in certain …
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