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RTA perplexed by stats By Mark Reaman Despite an increase in airline flights into Gunnison bringing more passengers during ski season, …
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Gunnison County increasing development project fees
Public hearing on building fee updates May 20 By Katherine Nettles Gunnison County will consider its second fee increases of the year …
Read More »Mt. CB council denies Nordic Inn PUD application
Back to 132-room hotel and parking garage? By Kendra Walker After continuing a public hearing from March 18 and several hours …
Read More »County commissioners talk policy with Congressman Jeff Hurd
“Finding that right balance” By Katherine Nettles In a moderate bipartisan discussion that has been rarely seen on larger platforms in recent …
Read More »North Valley starts to think about how to deal with federal cuts
Looking for broader countywide integration By Mark Reaman and Kendra Walker As might be expected, the towns of Crested Butte and Mt. …
Read More »Briefs: Gunnison County
By Katherine Nettles County facing $38M in road and bridge improvement costs Gunnison County commissioners are grappling with the continual shortfall …
Read More »MetRec board votes to decommission television
“There are some very real challenges that we have to confront now–not later–about the future of TV” By Katherine Nettles During …
Read More »Crested Butte agrees to raise contribution for Mountain Express facility
Counting on federal grant funds By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte town council has agreed to pledge $1 million to help …
Read More »CB Community Plan could bring major changes to look of town
Bigger buildings, affordable commercial spaces, developer incentives By Mark Reaman Crested Butte councilmembers agreed on some general principles with the evolving town …
Read More »CB council addresses family involved in housing lottery error
Extra tickets provided for future lottery By Mark Reaman In a sometimes emotional discussion, the Crested Butte town council on Monday agreed …
Read More »Mt. CB readying for anticipated electric vehicles increase
Adopts EV readiness plan with Crested Butte By Kendra Walker During their April 1 meeting, the Mt. Crested Butte town council agreed …
Read More »Mt. CB grants funds for summer events
Council awards total of $213,244 By Kendra Walker The town of Mt. Crested Butte has once again allotted grant funding for local …
Read More »Pitch Mine site mitigation near Sargents continues
Uranium levels in Marshall Creek not meeting federal standards yet By Katherine Nettles Barrick Gold/Homestake Mining Company representatives presented Gunnison County commissioners with …
Read More »Five people elected in two special district elections this week
MetRec and CB Water and San…Dave, Sharon, Jennifer, Nancy and Jonathan By Mark Reaman Tuesday, May 6 was election day for …
Read More »Western hosts 112th commencement ceremony this Saturday, May 10
Expect busy roads and restaurants By Seth Mensing Western Colorado University will hold its 112th commencement ceremony at the Mountaineer Bowl on …
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