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Paving paradise in the budget? Not yet….The Crested Butte Town Council is in the throes of working on next year’s budget. …
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RTA votes to accept grant, but maybe not the money
Grant awardees to be announced September 30 The Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) voted last week to accept, if it’s …
Read More »Toxic water flow in Redwell Basin stopped with tons of concrete
Artesian well no longer flows With 18,000 pounds of concrete pumped to between 7,000 and 12,000 feet below the ground, the …
Read More »Public passionate about proposed leash law in Mt. Crested Butte
Excrement issue still under consideration With serious questions about the efficacy of a new law requiring dog owners to leash their …
Read More »Gunnison County says no to legal pot…for now
Future may hold changes The Gunnison County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) passed an ordinance this week prohibiting the operation of marijuana …
Read More »Culture, community, resilience celebrated at Headwaters Conference
It’s been dubbed “Generica,” the pervasive sameness of a corporatized society, where one community is indistinguishable from another. In the wake …
Read More »Council split over initial funding of rental project
Council takes leap of faith… On a split 4-3 vote, the Crested Butte Town Council awarded $65,000 to the Gunnison Valley …
Read More »Documents detail possible theft of more than $400K from school district
No charges filed, but main suspect is already serving time Since the Gunnison Watershed School District fired Cannon Leatherwood as its …
Read More »Crested Butte approves slow expansion of retail pot
Council dealt a full house for public hearing After more than three hours of public comment and council discussion, the Crested …
Read More »LUR to change for sage grouse
New modeling tool helps to identify habitat The Gunnison County Planning Commission is proposing several amendments to the county’s Land Use …
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