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Water treatment and tailings work ahead by Katherine Nettles The Mt. Emmons Mining Company (MEMC) held an open house last week on …
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Public gives input for affordable housing plan
Plan is being developed prior to voters deciding on increasing property taxes for affordable housing By Cayla Vidmar The Gunnison Valley Regional …
Read More »Gunsight Bridge replacement project starting this September
Two-month project will bring in suspension bridge By Mark Reaman A major fall project to replace the Gunsight Bridge over the …
Read More »Brush Creek participants trying to hash out sweet spot
Some optimism, some frustration, lots of work to do By Mark Reaman A flurry of meetings about the potential Brush Creek …
Read More »County to take over north valley law enforcement in 2019
Mt. Crested Butte officials still baffled by decision by Katherine Nettles Gunnison County plans to take over full law enforcement jurisdiction …
Read More »Ski pass dilemma as a price hike looms
Buy an Epic before the price jumps or go CBMR? By Mark Reaman With the sale of Crested Butte Mountain Resort …
Read More »Water security in the valley: County’s piece of a larger puzzle
18-years of sub-normal snowpack, rising temperatures prompts discussion By Cayla Vidmar Local water experts are not only keeping an eye on lean …
Read More »Forest thinning and cutting in the works for Taylor Park areas
USFS hopes to slow the spread of dwarf mistletoe By Kristy Acuff Approximately 6,500 acres of land around the Taylor Park …
Read More »What’s new with the Paradise Animal Welfare Society
PAWS continues to help protect the valley’s pets By Josh Scott After ten years of helping the people and pets of this …
Read More »Gunnison Observatory Reaching for the Stars
Looking at the cosmos from Gunnison County By Wyatt J. Ewert What is it like to see something so far away? Such …
Read More »Seven years in the Gunnison County Detention Center
Increase in inmate aggression and substance-related arrests By Cayla Vidmar On August 14 the Board of Gunnison County Commissioners toured the Gunnison …
Read More »CB council allows leeway on plastic bag ban ordinance
Businesses with lots of leftover bags should let town know By Mark Reaman Crested Butte merchants who have an overstock of …
Read More »There’s a new superintendent in town as Leslie Nichols takes reins
Gunnison Watershed School District welcomes superintendent Leslie Nichols By Cayla Vidmar Earlier this spring, Leslie Nichols, former superintendent and principal of Hinsdale …
Read More »Mt. CB engages Gates; prepares for more Brush Creek meetings
Gates expresses frustration with process By Katherine Nettles The Corner at Brush Creek continues to draw the spotlight for affordable housing …
Read More »Lightning arrestor fire suspected cause of power outage on Monday
Good excuse for town of Crested Butte to update the phone system By Cayla Vidmar At 12:49 p.m. on Monday, the …
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