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First in a series of houses for blocks 79 and 80 By Mark Reaman Eight lucky locals had their names pulled out …
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Lightning ignites fire outside town of Pitkin
Has grown to 50+ acres; private land and structures not in danger By Alissa Johnson Just one week after a wildfire ignited …
Read More »Summer Experience kicks off at CBCS
New programs added at the secondary level By Olivia Lueckemeyer Back by popular demand this year is the RE1J school district’s Summer …
Read More »County officials decide not to issue a fire ban for upcoming holiday weekend
Moisture content good but still be careful with fire this week by Mark Reaman Despite two recent wildfires in the county, …
Read More »CB tapped as one of six new Creative Districts in the state of Colorado
Certification will help sustain and grow cultural endeavors by Olivia Lueckemeyer Two years after being nominated, Crested Butte has officially been …
Read More »Wildfire flared up near Walrod in Cement Creek this past weekend
Local firefighters responded, managing the situation By Alissa Johnson A fire broke out late Sunday afternoon in the Cement Creek drainage, …
Read More »CB council will consider ban ordinance for plastic bags
A small fee on paper bags likely By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte town staff will draft an ordinance for the …
Read More »County commissioners approve addendum to Glacier Lily Estates covenant amendment for rentals
Change allows for operation of one owner’s VRBO By Olivia Lueckemeyer An amendment to the Glacier Lily Estate’s Declaration of Protective Covenants …
Read More »County submits recommendation on Foxtrot subdivision wastewater issue
Public hearing will continue July 15 By Olivia Lueckemeyer The debate over whether the proposed Foxtrot subdivision should be required to hook …
Read More »Statewide health insurance cuts mean fewer options for local residents
Individual plan premiums to see significant increases by Olivia Lueckemeyer Up until now, residents of Gunnison County have had three choices …
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