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RE1J to give back $275,000 An audit by the Colorado Department of Education covering the last five years of Gunnison RE1J …
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Crested Butte South chimney fires give residents a scare
No injuries reported It’s a dirty job but someone has to do it—and if it isn’t done, it could mean life or …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte avalanche fence passes its first real test
$1 million fence pays off During the early January snowstorm, the plow-truck drivers in Mt. Crested Butte weren’t the only ones …
Read More »Town residents see new annexation plan
Developer pitches Foothills The proponents of an annexation proposed to the north of town say the development will be built as …
Read More »Airport will not see Frontier flights soon
Airline industry changes hit small airports hard When Frontier Airlines announced over a year ago that it would be flying into …
Read More »Town appeals to Senate to reform 1872 Mining Law
Town officials appear before committee today The time has finally arrived. Town officials are testifying in Washington, D.C. today, Thursday, January …
Read More »County to offer new prescription drug card to the public
Free, no I.D. required Gunnison County residents will soon have a new way of purchasing discounted prescription drugs, thanks to a …
Read More »County road and bridge fund stretched thin due to snows
Increasing costs taking their toll Gunnison roads and bridges need lots of work, and there isn’t enough money to pay for …
Read More »Chamber’s lobbying plan draws no concern in Mt. Crested Butte
Crested Butte to discuss issue January 22 An agreement intended to distinguish between the municipal funding of a local Visitor’s Center …
Read More »Two candidates vie for school district superintendent job
Decision forthcoming from board After operating for more than six months without a permanent superintendent, the Gunnison REIJ School District seems …
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