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Less fly fishing, more mountain biking Crested Butte Mountain Resort will take over for the town of Mt. Crested Butte in …
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Center board ready to start over with new building
Council wants public feedback The subject line on the staff memo to the Crested Butte Town Council sums it up: “Center …
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Valuations lower than expectedMt. Crested Butte town manager Joe Fitzpatrick told the council he had some preliminary information about the property …
Read More »Town looks at how to fund park and recreation maintenance in the future
New taxes, more volunteers, expensive weed? Who doesn’t love the Crested Butte parks? Most of the people who live or visit …
Read More »Council gives away town cul-de-sac to local developer
Second phase of Nordic Inn renovations almost complete In a 6-1 vote, the Mt. Crested Butte Town Council agreed to vacate …
Read More »CNL puts 7 resorts up for sale; CBMR not on the list
“Steady as she goes” Last week the Denver Post ran a story announcing a decision by the real estate investment trust …
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Temporary pot moratoriumThe council agreed at its Monday, May 20 meeting to put a temporary moratorium on the application for any …
Read More »School district depending on student count to help budget
Highest funded pupil count in district’s history Gunnison Watershed school district administrators are finding some familiar challenges, along with some unexpected …
Read More »Tanker accident and fire closes Hwy 50 west of Gunnison
Driver uninjured Highway 50 was closed between Gunnison and Montrose briefly Wednesday after a tanker truck carrying 6,000 gallons of gasoline …
Read More »HCCA lobbies Forest Service for water treatment plant protection
Big risk for water and wallets The High Country Citizens’ Alliance (HCCA) is expressing concern with the lack of official permitting …
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