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38-year-old resident charged with felony A 38-year-old Crested Butte resident was arrested by the Crested Butte Marshals last week on suspicion …
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Motorcycle accident claims life of local resident
Incident occured on Highway 114 A 49-year-old Crested Butte South man was killed in a motorcycle accident on Saturday, September 13. …
Read More »Outside political group aims guns at Sparks/Swenson race
Both sides condemn the attack As the November election approaches and the race for two county commissioner seats heats up, some …
Read More »Know your vote: Part Two Amendments 51, 52, 53, 54
This is part two of the “Know Your Vote” series that focuses on the proposed amendments to the Colorado Constitution. The …
Read More »County crews sharpen skills with airport drill
Airport creates mass casualty incident Sitting motionless in a field strewn with bodies and debris, Owen King labored to draw each …
Read More »On the ballot, RTA tallies up successes
Cement Creek bus stop construction begins In addition to the 18 statewide amendments and referenda facing Colorado voters on this November’s …
Read More »Economic impacts of mining reach deep
“There’s no reason to threaten a functioning economy…” A study prepared by the Sonoran Institute released this week concludes that it …
Read More »State gets first say over gas drilling with new rulemaking
Four counties affected by new rule Oil and gas companies hoping to drill in Gunnison County will need permission from the …
Read More »Energy summit draws large crowd of green-minded folk
Workgroups now tasked with developing energy action plans Bring back the horse and carriage! Believe it or not, more use of …
Read More »Public trail to Baxter Gulch given a bump with $2,500 infusion
Project moving forward The Board of County Commissioners offered $2,500 from their economic development fund toward the planning of a multi-use …
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