Congratulations to Will, Mallika, Mona, Candice and Laura who join councilman Chris Haver and mayor Jim Schmidt to make up the …
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Start fresh with Brush Creek and lose the attitude
Could it be that after three years we might be done writing about the Corner at Brush Creek affordable housing proposal …
Read More »Thoughts on the 2019 election: Some yeses, a no and vote for who you know
It is election season and you should have your ballots in hand. I’m sure many of you have voted and sent …
Read More »Of Vegas, immigration and new local citizens
After spending a long weekend in Vegas, there would normally be plenty to write about that relates to this valley and …
Read More »Endings and new beginnings
As I walk the dogs around the neighborhood loop in the mornings, it is easy to see the signs of the …
Read More »Observations…
The best job in the county might be to be a deputy sheriff in Gunnison County who runs for sheriff and …
Read More »Looking at Western and its future: Computer nerds who can write?
Okay, take a deep breath—The state of the university, Western Colorado University, is … good but could be better and is …
Read More »Outside the norm—again
It is sort of like the corporation on the other side of the Continental Divide conducted an anthropological study of us—the …
Read More »Enjoy this time—but keep paying attention
It is prime time for locals. The slowed down tourism, the crisp fall weather, a full bank account after a busy …
Read More »What’s normal?
Seeing the thermometer hit 80 degrees this week in Crested Butte is not normal. Heck, not that long ago it was …
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