The quick and dirty of a few things in the news this week. The fight (it’s no longer a kerfuffle) between …
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Spooky stuff this week…
Halloween is Saturday and there’s no shortage of things to be frightened of in the world. Locally, the idea of two …
Read More »No on 2B
The proposed Crested Butte excise tax on “non-primary homes” is not about the money. It’s about the Crested Butte community. Issue …
Read More »In a budget crisis shouldn’t everything at least be debated?
Choosing to reduce core Mountain Express bus service and get rid of spring and fall routes? Eliminating the back-up buses that …
Read More »CB’s budget is turning out better than expected…so is now the time to ask for a new tax?
The retail cost of all the things needed and wanted in Crested Butte’s five-year capital plan and community compass priority list …
Read More »More PC perspective in CB
When leaving our somewhat regular visit to the Park City area, I always find something to put my perspective in perspective. …
Read More »Better safe than sorry when it comes to Whetstone timing…
Safety doesn’t always come first in this valley — it’s part of our “brand.” Did you really choose to summit that …
Read More »Rain, local politics, Flock off, AI Armageddon and fall color
Living high in the Rocky Mountains in a town tied to a ski area, it is natural that weather is a …
Read More »My friend Polly…
My friend, our friend, Polly Oberosler crossed over to other side last weekend. She and I have worked together for decades, …
Read More »Gatherings
A Monday afternoon DJ on KBUT this week mentioned how many “gatherings” were coming up in the next couple of weeks. …
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