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Long cold stretch testing valley but no major issues
We’re sort of used to it… By Katherine Nettles, Kendra Walker and Mark Reaman It’s been cold in the valley for the …
Read More »Adjusting the trash contract to encourage more composting
How to pay for a more robust composting program By Mark Reaman Despite the addition of curbside composting being an option …
Read More »School board reviewing bullying policies and procedures
Working on disconnect with definitions and communication By Kendra Walker The Gunnison Watershed School District school board is reviewing the district’s bullying …
Read More »Crested Butte South continues the quest for better cell service
Exploring possible cell tower locations By Katherine Nettles What little cell service there is in Crested Butte South is about to …
Read More »Briefs: Mt. Crested Butte
By Kendra Walker Gothic Road repair According to town manager Carlos Velado, the Mt. Crested Butte Water and Sanitation District’s patch …
Read More »Equipment failure causes Mt. Crested Butte power outage
On Friday, January 17, GCEA experienced a power outage affecting approximately 2,300 members in the Mt. Crested Butte area. The outage …
Read More »Crested Butte continues to try and deal with post office future
Been trying to stay ahead of the situation for three years By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte town council is publicly …
Read More »Local officials fire shot across Vail bow over engagement with community
Is Vail “the dragon sitting on its pile of gold in its cave…”? By Mark Reaman Some explicit disappointment with Vail …
Read More »New Upper Prospect subdivision under final review in Mt. CB
Council still has questions about public access, Water and San, home sizes By Kendra Walker The town of Mt. Crested Butte continues …
Read More »Briefs: Crested Butte Council
By Mark Reaman Zoning psychedelic substance centers in CB The council approved on first reading an ordinance accommodating the Colorado Natural …
Read More »Briefs: Gunnison County
By Katherine Nettles New county assessor appointed/sworn in During their January 14 meeting, Gunnison County commissioners appointed Alexandra Cohen as the Gunnison …
Read More »Russ steps down as Community Development director for CB
Transition plan to be formed By Mark Reaman Crested Butte Community Development director Troy Russ submitted his resignation to the town …
Read More »Paradise Lift up and running after multiple closures last week
Electrical complications By Kendra Walker Last week, Paradise Lift closed several times throughout the weekend starting with an emergency evacuation on …
Read More »Briefs: School District
By Kendra Walker Facilities improvements update Construction for the district-wide facilities improvements project continues, and the team provided an update during …
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