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Snodgrass the exception; 2020 might still be busier [ By Mark Reaman and Katherine Nettles ] Researchers from the Western Colorado …
Read More »Study finds most winter trail use has been declining since 2017
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Pitchfork owner required to sell property due to violations
Current rental lease honored through August 2021 [ By Kendra Walker ] At the recommendation of the Gunnison Valley Regional Housing …
Read More »CB council is open to idea of seasonal one-way Elk Avenue
Taking time this winter to gather information and feedback [ by Mark Reaman ] While not yet ready to make a …
Read More »Mt. CB council approves Three Mile Plan update, voicing concern
Hunter Ridge annexation stirs up old emotions [ By Kendra Walker ] After much debate surrounding a past debated land annexation …
Read More »CB council supports an Avalanche Park solar farm development
Project not cheap but will help meet Climate Action Plan goals [ by Mark Reaman ] The Crested Butte Town Council …
Read More »September sets a new record for area lodging
CB’s golden fall period displaces July as busiest month [ by Mark Reaman ] The biggest lodging tax collection month in …
Read More »Mt. CB council working on a proclamation to condemn racism
Council grappling with sensitive topic [ by Kendra Walker ] The Mt. Crested Butte Town Council and town staff are working …
Read More »CBMR preps for opening and a different ski season
Thanksgiving lodging bookings pretty normal, then ramp up for Christmas/New Year’s [ By Kendra Walker ] While Crested Butte Mountain Resort …
Read More »Private planes coming into the Valley at record numbers
Fleeing the cities and avoiding commercial airlines [ By Katherine Nettles ] Despite its quiet, humble location in the southwestern corner …
Read More »Bus systems limited by state response to COVID increases
Scheduled passenger increases nullified [ By Katherine Nettles ] For now, a thing of the past: Crowding onto a painted bus …
Read More »Gunnison Valley Health EMS and physician win state awards
Gunnison Valley Health’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Shay Krier M.D, Gunnison Valley Health EMS medical director and emergency medical physician, …
Read More »School district asks families not to travel during holidays
“We are committed to doing all we can to keep schools open” [ by Kendra Walker ] With the holiday season …
Read More »The quest for fiber line redundancy continues in Gunnison County
“We’ll look at everything…” [ by Mark Reaman ] The idea of having “redundancy” for internet and cell phone service through …
Read More »COVID-19 positives indicate county teetering on new edge
Big numbers a concern, but show power of contact tracing [ by Mark Reaman ] While the number of new positive …
Read More »Internet/cell service outage in county shows fragility and cooperation
“When it works, it’s great…” by Mark Reaman A contractor putting in a water line near Cimmaron cut through a CenturyLink …
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