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Admission tax is top dog The town of Mt. Crested Butte will be asking voters to consider at least one ballot …
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Methane gas to provide electricity
Capturing 90,000 tons/year Several energy companies and Western State College are teaming up to put methane captured from an abandoned coal …
Read More »No home for Mt. Crested Butte’s Mountain Adventures program
Opens June 8 The Mountain Adventures program offered by the town of Mt. Crested Butte may have their young participants spending …
Read More »Trail users pack commissioners’ room to talk travel management
Strong support for trail-friendly alternative Mountain bikers, hikers and motorcyclists showed up in droves to the big yellow courthouse on …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Council wants to learn more about snow-cat ski proposalIn an effort to be “consistent” and find out more information, the Crested …
Read More »Local third graders beat state CSAP scores with reading skills
86 percent test at proficient or advanced level Third grade students in Crested Butte, Gunnison and Marble are beating the state …
Read More »Foothills annexation plan sent back to the drawing board again
Density in the ballpark…affordable housing isn’t The Crested Butte Planning Commission told the proponents of the Foothills annexation Monday evening to …
Read More »Mountain passes should be open by Memorial Day weekend
Road to Gothic and Pittsburg already open As an unofficial introduction to spring, the county has begun plowing the mountain pass …
Read More »Lack of funds in Mt. Crested Butte may prevent new recycling effort
Council considers temporary recycling facility Sometimes it takes green to be green. The Mt. Crested Butte Town Council is looking into …
Read More »Work on Community School expansion starts this week
Local contractors found some work With the initial paperwork signed by both the town of Crested Butte and the Gunnison REIJ …
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