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“Committed to putting…that money back into technology” The Gunnison Watershed School District collected its first insurance payment, worth more than $92,000, …
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GCEA rate increase coming in May
Co-op board postponed the increase until after winter Your Gunnison County Electric Association (GCEA) electric bill will be going up starting …
Read More »Pro Challenge organizers request more Crested Butte funds for event
Zoom-by or best event ever? The Crested Butte Town Council will consider at its next meeting on Monday, April 7, upping …
Read More »Water Roundtable holds public meeting
Transbasin transfer and instream flows strike concern The Gunnison Basin Roundtable held a public meeting last week to continue the discussion …
Read More »District breaking new ground as it seeks vendor accountability
“There’s no best practice out there” Stephanie Juneau, school district business manager, found out she’s forging into new territory in her …
Read More »Recent dust storm likely to impact spring runoff and backcountry skiing
“You can’t wax for dirt…” One of the biggest “dust events” in recent memory to hit the valley took place Sunday …
Read More »Cottonwood Pass road back on the table
Funding remains stumbling block for county Gunnison County is revisiting the paving of Cottonwood Pass despite having opted out of a …
Read More »Grubstake renovation gets initial thumbs up from BOZAR
Parking a big issue The idea of renovating the old Grubstake building in Crested Butte to be a bar, restaurant and …
Read More »Fire Protection District refuses to relax fire codes in Riverland
Park’s fire suppression still inadequate Property owners in the Riverland Industrial Park (RIP), the Gunnison County Board of Commissioners and members …
Read More »Crested Butte council tangled up in open carry signage debate
How many signs are too many? A technicality pointed out Monday, March 17 by Norman Wright, acting Crested Butte town attorney, …
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