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It starts with voluntary action by Mark Reaman A public hearing drew a crowd on Thursday, September 27 as a working …
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Vail Resorts Closes Its Acquisition of Okemo Mountain Resort, Mount Sunapee Resort and Crested Butte Mountain Resort
27 September 2018, Vail Resorts Newsroom The Epic Pass, Epic Local Pass and Military Epic Pass now include unlimited, unrestricted access …
Read More »Water issues impacting local region
“Watching a slow-moving train wreck” by Katherine Nettles What is looking more and more like an extended drought is having major impacts …
Read More »Slate River Management Plan open forum approaches September 27
Public open house, draft plan presentation, and public comments welcome by Katherine Nettles The Slate River Floating Management Plan, a draft document …
Read More »Fall election ballots going out in two weeks by mail
It’s a big ballot this year By Cayla Vidmar The initial mailing of the fall election ballots in Gunnison County will …
Read More »CB council defines Brush Creek conditions, info they want to see
Site plan, parking, density, ball fields By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte Town Council attempted to narrow down what it wants …
Read More »Mt. CB struggles with Brush Creek housing proposal
No definite answers yet and a split in opinions By Katherine Nettles “Do we trust the process?” is the question with …
Read More »Putting meat on the bones of a county affordable housing plan
Gathering input for a late October draft by Mark Reaman In an effort to formulate a tangible affordable housing operations plan …
Read More »CB South vote on height issue due in October; on-site tour Wednesday
Commercial district seeing activity By Anika Pepper The dues-paying members of Crested Butte South still have a little over four weeks …
Read More »County directs $740k to RE1J from Federal SRS funding
School superintendent grateful to county By Cayla Vidmar The Gunnison school district will be getting an unplanned boost in funding this …
Read More »Council considers formalizing the “Idaho Stop” for cyclists
Safety concerns an issue for chief marshal By Mark Reaman It is apparently known as the “Idaho Stop” when a bicyclist …
Read More »Western gets a new name, a new program, and a really large donation
Donation to fund a school of computer science and engineering through a CU collaboration by Katherine Nettles On September 6, Western …
Read More »Toxic algae warning for Blue Mesa Reservoir
Stay away from the green in the lake By Mark Reaman The combination of unusually low water levels and warm weather …
Read More »County to fund new tracking software for TA marketing
Creepy… but cool? By Cayla Vidmar The Gunnison-Crested Butte Tourism Association (GCBTA) requested $100,000 from the county to fund a new …
Read More »Search and rescue teams wrap up a quiet summer before hunting season
Current focus is on training, hunting safety and effective communication by Katherine Nettles After a quiet summer for the Crested Butte Mountain Rescue …
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