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Traffic concerns force new plan Gunnison County is holding off on plans to chip seal a section of Kebler Pass Road, …
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Crested Butte debates when to allow sewer lines outside of town
It’s about the environment The debate on when, if ever, to extend Crested Butte water and sewer lines beyond town boundaries …
Read More »Gunnison County sees huge primary turnout
Local results a bit different from state Heated political contests and the ease of a mail-in ballot dramatically boosted the number …
Read More »Motion filed to dismiss Mt. Emmons Mine water rights
“No plan for actual mining has been developed…” Led by a local conservation group, the Crested Butte Land Trust and a …
Read More »Ski area proposes moving park and pipe to Gold Link from Paradise pod
Freestyle center would take advantage of views, improved snowmaking Monsoon season makes fall feel too close for comfort, unless you’re chomping …
Read More »Valley leaders to pitch area as major bike tour stop
Four weeks and a lot of work A group of local cycling enthusiasts, businesspeople and politicians are quickly shifting into high …
Read More »Crested Butte Town Council approves outside dining on Elk Avenue
“It’s a trial balloon” It may feel like summer is fading but a new addition to the summer scene will get …
Read More »County weighs options for getting linkage fee payments in on time
Nearly $120,000 outstanding Gunnison County should have nearly $400,000 in affordable housing “linkage fees” in its coffers. In theory, the money …
Read More »Kaboom! Towns agree to move toward individual July 4 fireworks extravaganza
Both towns want the big bang The area around Crested Butte is known for many attributes such as wildflowers, mountain biking …
Read More »Saving the planet one trip at a time, CBMR adds green transportation
Electric Bike shrinks resort’s carbon footprint Not every maintenance trip at Crested Butte Mountain Resort requires a full-size pickup truck, or …
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