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“I don’t know if it is the best solution, but I was not voted emperor” By Kristy Acuff After discussing the …
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GCEA seeks solar arrays to meet local energy needs
Goal: 50 percent renewable by 2030 By Kristy Acuff The Gunnison County Electric Association (GCEA) is pursuing construction of two 500-kilowatt …
Read More »Restoration of iron fen on Mt. Emmons appears to be successful
Unique 8,000-year-old wetland is making a comeback By Cayla Vidmar The restoration of a unique wetland on Mt. Emmons is wrapping …
Read More »Dry conditions impacting local reservoirs
Tributaries quickly drying up By Mark Reaman Not only is the area under fire restrictions, the water situation is rapidly drying …
Read More »Mt. CB working on contract for Homestead affordable housing
Upon approval, developer is optimistic about Thanksgiving 2019 occupancy date By Cayla Vidmar A plan to quickly develop and sell the remaining …
Read More »Center for the Arts completes capital campaign for new facility
New theater to be named for Feldberg Family The Crested Butte Center for the Arts has announced that with a multimillion-dollar …
Read More »Proposed leasing of BLM land for fracking near Paonia Reservoir
Trump policy changes pose potential threat to local farms By Cayla Vidmar The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering oil and …
Read More »Planning Commission approves weddings and events at RMBL
Participants must take mass transportation to Gothic By Kristy Acuff In a unanimous decision, the Gunnison County Planning Commission approved Rocky Mountain …
Read More »Mt. CB supports Housing Authority tax measure on November ballot
Funding stream could bring in $880K annually for affordable housing By Cayla Vidmar The Gunnison Valley Regional Housing Authority (GVRHA) requested …
Read More »Timbers condo flood update
Work is progressing, but there is no move-in date in sight By Cayla Vidmar On June 17 the 44-unit Timbers Condominiums …
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