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Should they stay or should they go? When mountain bikers don’t want to ride up the mountain from Crested Butte, things …
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WSC’s Kelley Hall gets gold LEED certification
The U.S. Green Building Council announced last week that Kelley Hall on the Western State College (WSC) campus is officially a …
Read More »Community Foundation awards volunteer of the year to Walker
What does volunteerism in its highest form look like? According to the Valley’s nonprofits, it looks like the four community members …
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Kochevar open space update The Crested Butte Town Council ratified an emergency ordinance dedicating a trail easement between Smith Hill Road …
Read More »Council appears ready to relax rules to allow two-sided signs on Elk Avenue
Larger chalkboards in the future? The issue of signs promoting businesses along Elk Avenue is the summer equivalent of snow banks …
Read More »RTA charging $2 per bus ride this winter to drop demand
“We’re willing to step into this out of necessity” It’s official: due to a decline in revenues, the Gunnison Valley Rural …
Read More »Elected officials give lukewarm response to airline funding request
“The mind is willing but the body is weak” The final piece in the air service puzzle—non-stop service from Houston to …
Read More »USFS chief upholds Snodgrass rulings
But the window isn’t totally closed for Snodgrass skiing The head office of the U.S. Forest Service is backing up the …
Read More »CBMR extends lift service, adds Bike Mountain Card
“It’s great to see increased traffic on the Mountain” It’s tough to beat sunny summer afternoons on the mountain, whether you’re …
Read More »County picks Colorado Springs firm to manage capital projects
Jail, public works to get start in fall Plans to build the new Gunnison County jail and Public Works facility have …
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