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Noel Durant’s final day August 28 by Kendra Walker With departing executive director Noel Durant moving to Chattanooga at the end …
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Climate Action Plan continues progress in Crested Butte
Pursuing grants and a possible major solar farm by Mark Reaman In an effort to tighten up town-owned buildings as part …
Read More »COVID-19 increases but hospital cases remain low
Cases more spread out by Mark Reaman and Katherine Nettles The number of positive COVID-19 test results continues to climb in …
Read More »Gunnison County libraries to reopen August 10
Limit of seven people at a time in Old Rock By Katherine Nettles Beginning on Monday, August 10, we can all …
Read More »Mt. CB council decides against North Village PUD partnership
“Rest assured that the time has not been wasted” By Kendra Walker The Mt. Crested Butte Town Council has decided not …
Read More »Two county commissioner seats contested in November
“It’s going to be a huge ballot” By Katherine Nettles Two challengers will attempt to unseat incumbent Gunnison County commissioners in …
Read More »Mt. CB’s Fitzpatrick to retire after nearly 40 years of service to town
The search for new town manager begins By Kendra Walker After 16 years as the Mt. Crested Butte town manager and …
Read More »Gunnison Public Lands Initiative heads to Washington D.C.
County commissioners send letters to Sen. Bennet for support By Katherine Nettles After approximately eight years, a significant proposal that covers …
Read More »A brief look at Tuesday’s CB council meeting
Changing rooms, marshal’s uniforms, Black Lives Matter and one-way extension…. by Mark Reaman Given that Colorado Day was celebrated last Monday, …
Read More »Local backcountry rescues in area are lower than normal
Backcountry is crowded but people are being safe By Mark Reaman Seeing how much the local backcountry is being used by …
Read More »Two people die in Monday morning car crash on Highway 135
Head-on crash near Almont by Mark Reaman Two people were killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning near Almont on Highway …
Read More »County reviews COVID planning and recovery process
A lot accomplished, a lot to address By Katherine Nettles Gunnison County is nearing the end of its first phase of …
Read More »Highway 135 accident
By Mark Reaman UPDATE: As of 1:15 p.m., all lanes are now open. As of noon Monday, August 3, Highway 135 …
Read More »Council turns an eye toward a winter with COVID-19
But what about the snowbanks? by Mark Reaman With a growing concern the coronavirus crisis will not go away anytime soon, …
Read More »Preschools wrapping up summer and getting ready for fall
Showing how to successfully deal with COVID By Katherine Nettles Local preschools in the north valley have adjusted to new public …
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