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Scene is cleaned up and no threat to public health The state has closed the case dealing with last winter’s snowcat …
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Briefs Crested Butte Council
U.S. Energy talks slow…Without saying much, town attorney John Belkin reported to the Crested Butte Town Council on Monday, June 2, …
Read More »Hanging on in the Mountains: SNAP benefits remain high in Gunnison County
Effects of recession linger (Editor’s Note: This is the first in a periodic series on poverty in the valley.) Layoffs. Cuts …
Read More »William Spicer wins Democratic nod to run for County treasurer
Pistols at 20 paces for dueling office colleagues in November? In the hottest local contest of the primaries, William Spicer defeated …
Read More »Town on way to Creative District designation
CB one of seven invited to two-year program… A central portion of Crested Butte has taken the first major step to …
Read More »Council and Land Trust strike deal over leveraging open space
It’s normal business practice The town of Crested Butte and the Crested Butte Land Trust are clearing the air over what …
Read More »CB Council denies marijuana tax increase supporting GSCAPP
Concern for other tax measures With concerns about the success of some other local tax measures going to voters on the …
Read More »Council again brings up and shuts down expanded open container idea
The Grinch who stole special events? The idea of figuring out a way to allow imbibers in Crested Butte to carry …
Read More »RMBL researcher’s local work cracks code on didymo outbreaks
Phosphorous, not felt, responsible For seven years he has sought the cause of widespread blooms of an algae known as didymo, …
Read More »County Planning Commission approves Signal Peak and Riverland regulations
Riverland and Signal Peak may get new borders and guidelines of operation The Gunnison County Planning Commission voted unanimously last month …
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