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Still hoping for federal stimulus funds. Six weeks ago, on April 20, about 400,000 gallons of partially treated wastewater effluent overflowed …
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School and county to get a budget windfall from the feds
Federal money will go to math materials and a bus Instead of receiving the usual $9,000 or $10,000 from the federal …
Read More »The Store deli/Treasury Liquors, damaged in weekend fire
Investigation still pending Treasury Liquors and The Store deli in Mt. Crested Butte are closed this week and for the immediate …
Read More »Court agrees to reconsider mine tunnel
Question still remains whether tunnel is mining or prospecting After a recent court ruling, the controversy will continue over a three-quarter-mile-long …
Read More »The power lines finally come down between the two towns
“That was really Fred’s thing” Nearly five years ago a group of homeowners north of town asked the local electric company …
Read More »Irwin snowcat proponents making revisions to plan
Forest Service decision likely pushed back Given the amount of recent public feedback and the issues raised in the last month, …
Read More »Volunteers needed to help scientists predict severe storms
Local storms to be monitored in July and August Scientists love data, and state climatologist Nolan Doesken is no exception. So …
Read More »Town working with hockey community on covered rink solution
“First step is apples to apples comparison. Second step is money…” Discussions between the town of Crested Butte and the local …
Read More »Local governments comment on Gunnison Travel Management Plan
Most support environmentally sensitive plan for trails The local governments of the Gunnison Valley have all submit comments to the U.S. …
Read More »Property tax hike could be on Mt. CB ballot
“I see wonderful progress” The town of Mt. Crested Butte held a special meeting on Friday, May 29 to discuss the …
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