Lots of backcountry and helicopter time… By Mark Reaman It’s the time of year when Crested Butte’s Search-and-Rescue (CBSAR) team gets busy …
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CB council gives green light to accept deferred tap fees for Whetstone project
Staff analysis shows benefits to existing rate payers By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte town council gave the thumbs up Monday …
Read More »Mountain Express evaluating Late Night Taxi and FirstTracks
Looking for the best cost-benefit outcome By Mark Reaman While acknowledging that the Late Night Taxi is a valuable service for the …
Read More »RTA buses getting a workout from numbers and mechanical issues
Expanding the fleet a priority [ By Mark Reaman ] The expanded and more regular summer RTA bus service seems to be …
Read More »County scrutinizes Kebler winter trailhead permits
Higher permit costs? Less plowing? By Katherine Nettles As Gunnison County commissioners and staff weigh the costs of maintaining the Kebler Pass …
Read More »Mt. CB allows Grand Lodge to rent units to local employees
Owners decide if they want to start a long-term lease By Kendra Walker The Grand Lodge Resort is now temporarily permitted to house …
Read More »CB council weighs in on Mt. CB deed restriction request
Price cap and policy…are locals tied to units in golden handcuffs? By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte town council expressed some …
Read More »Bears gone (un)wild: early uptick in human-bear conflicts
Trash mismanagement and juvenile bruins a bad mix By Katherine Nettles The North Valley and Gunnison County saw a marked and …
Read More »Summer air service to GUC continues expanding
RTA board philosophizes about how best to use MRG money…Chicago on the horizon? By Mark Reaman With more people flying into …
Read More »Caring for Olympians:
Q&A with Team USA’s head team physician Dr. Gloria Beim By Kendra Walker Local orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Dr. Gloria …
Read More »Mt. CB narrows in on 2% excise tax increase for November ballot
Council split By Kendra Walker The Mt. Crested Butte town council will be asking its constituents to consider an increase to …
Read More »CB’s Post Office black hole still a void
Time to think Gunni PO Box? By Mark Reaman With the lease for Crested Butte’s Post Office on Elk Avenue up …
Read More »Middle Bridge on Highway 50 now open six hours per day
“We need a viable highway route by winter” By Katherine Nettles As a safety closure continues for the Middle Bridge on …
Read More »Briefs: Crested Butte
By Mark Reaman Parking thoughts Councilmember Jason MacMillan wondered if it would be worth pursuing the idea of a mid-Elk Avenue …
Read More »Major new development near CB South in the pipeline
Single family, multi-family, commercial and some deed restrictions By Katherine Nettles A large new subdivision near CB South is in the …
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