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Land banking a $1.8 million parcel just south of Crested Butte By Cayla Vidmar and Mark Reaman Gunnison County officials say …
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CB council explains the reasoning behind Brush Creek conditions
United with Mt. Crested Butte By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte council last week dispersed a letter to the county and …
Read More »Single-vehicle crash South of Almont closes Highway 135
Two crashes within 15 minutes near mile-marker 9 By Cayla Vidmar Two unrelated single-vehicle car accidents occurred last Sunday afternoon within …
Read More »Two men perish in Sno-cat accident
One had a Crested Butte connection by Mark Reaman The bodies of two men, one with a tie to Crested Butte, …
Read More »Mountain Express looks at cutting out Judd Falls trips
Annual update includes more bus and property purchases by Mark Reaman The Mountain Express board of directors is considering discontinuing the …
Read More »Tourism Association changes name, along with updated mission
TAPP-ing into local economic development By Cayla Vidmar The Gunnison-Crested Butte Tourism Association is taking on an updated mission and a …
Read More »School district may change kindergarten, pre-k entry dates
Would move cutoff from September 30 to July 30, starting in 2021 By Katherine Nettles Gunnison Watershed School District (GWSD) is …
Read More »ASC completes fundraising campaign for new Kelsey Wright Building
The Adaptive Sports Center (ASC) has completed its $14 million fundraising campaign for the Kelsey Wright Building. The ASC raised the …
Read More »Center for the Arts appoints Clarkson as new marketing director
Scott Clarkson has been named the new marketing director of the Crested Butte Center for the Arts. Clarkson most recently served …
Read More »Verizon defends cell towers, takes questions
Next public hearing will be February 11 By Katherine Nettles Verizon Wireless Communications, LLC fielded dozens of questions from community members …
Read More »Kent Cowherd tenders council resignation over work issues
Making a living interferes with council work By Mark Reaman Crested Butte Town Council member Kent Cowherd stepped down from office …
Read More »County to defend Green Lake Road lawsuit
Pursuing a ruling from court that the road is public By Cayla Vidmar Gunnison County will join with the Lake Irwin …
Read More »Local trails map expands to include winter layer
App includes CBMR extremes, Nordic, fat bike and motorized vehicle trails By Katherine Nettles Winter trail users of all kinds in …
Read More »Town Council rejects exemption for sprinkler systems in triplexes
Expensive impact for affordable housing project By Mark Reaman A tie vote resulted in the Crested Butte Town Council rejecting a …
Read More »Accident results in skier death on mountain last week
Discovered in a tree well by Mark Reaman A visiting skier died on the mountain Wednesday, January 30. Vail Resorts director …
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