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County asks: could future imminent domain displace conservation? By Katherine Nettles A federal proposal for assigning an “energy corridor” where oil, …
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Another joint Brush Creek meeting
October deadline approaching By Mark Reaman A joint meeting between the town councils of Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte will …
Read More »D.A. says deal with Jackson brings justice to victim in murder case
Maximum sentence of 24 years; all other charges dropped By Kristy Acuff and Mark Reaman First-degree murder charges have been dropped …
Read More »Horticulture at 9,500 feet
Local property owner trying out German techniques with the assistance of an expert By Katherine Nettles While some people might think …
Read More »Bywater gets bond to move on Phase 2 of Paradise Park
“Crazy miraculous” by Mark Reaman The last-minute acquisition of a performance bond will allow Bywater Development to move forward with Phase …
Read More »Neighbors raise concern over Hunter Ridge sketch plan
“This is not a popularity contest” By Kendra Walker Tensions were high between Mt. Crested Butte residents and Hunter Ridge applicant …
Read More »Rangers update council on new camping restrictions
RV technology having major impacts by Mark Reaman Labor Day weekend drew a lot of people to the backcountry around Crested …
Read More »Two town councils mull over Brush Creek offer
Crested Butte more willing to shift parking stance By Kristy Acuff and Mark Reaman With just under two months until Crested …
Read More »CBCS students near completion of duplex construction in Crested Butte South
SOAR program ready to make its first home sale By Katherine Nettles Crested Butte Community School design, building and architecture students …
Read More »Seven people throw hat into Crested Butte council ring
Deli running unopposed for mayor By Mark Reaman It looks like we’ll have a town council election in Crested Butte this …
Read More »Crested Butte benefits from Vail’s EpicPromise initiatives
CBMR joins forces with Vail’s sustainability and community efforts By Kendra Walker As a new member under the Vail Resorts umbrella, …
Read More »Highway 50 crash claims two lives
Still under investigation By Mark Reaman Two people died in a major three-car accident east of Gunnison on Wednesday evening, August …
Read More »USFS removing illegal trails and roads in Taylor Park area
14 miles of trails to be de-commissioned to protect users and resources by Kristy Acuff Visitors to the Taylor Park area …
Read More »BLM opens up trails to electric bikes
Still prohibited on Forest Service lands By Kristy Acuff Biking on local and regional BLM (Bureau of Land Management) land got …
Read More »Cottonwood Pass scheduled to fully open this weekend
Trailhead parking restoration may be necessary for Timberline By Katherine Nettles After nearly two and a half years of being closed, …
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