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“It’s kind of an insurance policy” The Crested Butte area is already well known for great skiing and mountain biking, but …
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U.S. Forest Service approves mountain improvements plan
Red Lady Lodge a priority New lifts and new terrain at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) are one step closer to …
Read More »Town will hold public meeting on CBMR’s Snodgrass proposal
Mayor wants to hear citizens’ opinions Local citizens will have the opportunity next month to tell the Crested Butte Town Council …
Read More »Election under way in Mt. Crested Butte
Four candidates thus far for spring election The race is on for Mt. Crested Butte Town Council seats, with several residents …
Read More »Cloud seeding shut off due to abundant snow
“It’s something that doesn’t happen very often” It may be coincidence, but a few days of warmth and sunshine this week …
Read More »Myriad of small boards seeking candidates for spring elections
Applications due February 29 Civic duty is calling. Various special districts throughout the Gunnison Valley are gearing up for board elections …
Read More »DOW will continue feeding big game herds through spring
Thousands of area mule deer are being successfully fed The massive effort to feed the Gunnison Basin mule deer herd will …
Read More »Staffing shortage has school district reconsidering lunch
District considers cutting federal program The hot lunch program at the Crested Butte Community School is in trouble once again, but …
Read More »Local Red Lady fight hits YouTube website
National Geographic piece Videos of teenagers flipping off a roof or crazy animal tricks are often the most viewed films on …
Read More »Old drainage tunnel sparking fears of failure in Leadville
Record snow pack exacerbates danger, officials say A blocked mine drainage tunnel in Leadville has been a festering problem for years, …
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