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Parameters still in the works for November ballot issue By Kendra Walker The Mt. Crested Butte Town Council continues to work …
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Lake City braces for hazardous flooding risk
“It’s an interesting situation.” By Alissa Johnson Lake City has been making headlines across the state as it braces for the …
Read More »Seduced by the grid and ‘power too cheap to meter’ … History of the GCEA, Part 2
by Keriann Conroy and George Sibley This is the second in a four-part history of electricity in the Upper Gunnison Valley, celebrating …
Read More »Parties in Green Lake Road conflict agree to a time-out
Looking for a compromise that allows public access… By Mark Reaman Attorneys on all sides of a lawsuit dealing with the Green Lake …
Read More »Mt. CB withdraws $18K in summer admissions tax grants
Promises a more clear process in the future By Katherine Nettles In a follow-up to the 2019 summer admission tax grants, which …
Read More »County collaborating with BLM for Hartman Rocks road work
Focus would be on early spring trail access points, parking By Katherine Nettles Hartman Rocks Recreation Area in the future may be …
Read More »Briefs: Crested Butte
New affordable housing option Council will hold a work session on June 17 at 5 p.m. to learn about deed restriction …
Read More »Briefs: Gunnison County
Sage grouse recovery plan stumble Two of the county commissioners have recently reported back to one another during meetings that they …
Read More »CBCS’s mental health programs for Suicide Prevention Month
By Garland Middleton Many uncomfortable feelings arise for individuals when it comes to discussing suicide, suicidal ideation and mental health challenges …
Read More »Briefs: Mt. Crested Butte
County-wide affordable housing map in the works Councilmember/mayor pro tem Lauren Daniel, who represents the town on the Gunnison Valley Housing …
Read More »First Ascent Coffee Roasters among 13 award finalists
Annual summit recognizes collaboration, resilience By Katherine Nettles Crested Butte company First Ascent Coffee Roasters was honored recently as one of …
Read More »Deep snow and winter weather stalls county road openings
Kebler not opening—for a while By Mark Reaman and Katherine Nettles It should not surprise anyone that Kebler Pass Road will not …
Read More »Power to the People — History of the GCEA; Part 1
By Keriann Conroy and George Sibley This is the first of a four-part history of electricity in the Upper Gunnison valleys, celebrating …
Read More »Local coal mine ready to step up and deal with methane issue
Pursuing an “aggressive timeline” for start up with working group By Katherine Nettles The West Elk coal mine, also known as …
Read More »Hockey locker rooms looking likely for next winter
Sloped roof guideline getting a raspberry from council By Mark Reaman It appears the Crested Butte Town Council is ready to move ahead …
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