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U.S. Forest Service evaluates local lands for wilderness designation potential
Several areas near Crested Butte included in report, recommendations slated for Spring 2019 By Katherine Nettles The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) …
Read More »Taylor River flow reduced to save water
“We are now in severe drought category” By Kristy Acuff Local water managers decided to reduce flows from Taylor Park Reservoir …
Read More »CBMR sale is still on track and everything is moving smoothly
Public process is not expected to hinder Vail deal By Mark Reaman The sale of Crested Butte Mountain Resort to Vail …
Read More »Brush Creek sketch plan approved by the county
180 units, land for parking lot, well testing for neighbors By Kristy Acuff The Gunnison Board of County Commissioners approved the …
Read More »Paonia group asks county for more regulations of oil and gas
“This is a regulatory black hole” By Kristy Acuff A Paonia-based citizens group, Citizens for a Healthy Community (CHC), presented its case …
Read More »Town of CB ready to tackle greenhouse gas emissions issue
Public discussions to begin By Mark Reaman A baseline inventory of Crested Butte’s greenhouse gas emissions indicates there is opportunity in …
Read More »RMBL receives feedback on campus planned for Snodgrass
Desire for year-round housing and unparalleled research facility By Cayla Vidmar The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL) held an open house …
Read More »Cottonwood Pass road construction update
Opening next spring By Kristy Acuff Work continues on the reconstruction and paving of Cottonwood Pass, with the Gunnison County (western) …
Read More »One Valley Prosperity Project continues toward goals
“This isn’t just a document sitting on a shelf collecting dust” By Kristy Acuff What does it take to ensure that …
Read More »Planning Commission wants lower density for Brush Creek
Capping it at no more than 180 units by Mark Reaman The Gunnison County Planning Commission on Friday unanimously recommended to …
Read More »Mt. CB reps clear about opposition to Brush Creek housing
“Unanimously against the proposal as drawn” By Mark Reaman The Mt. Crested Butte town council last Friday voiced unanimous opposition to the …
Read More »Forest Service and county lift fire restrictions for most of area
Fire officials cite decreasing temps, increasing precipitation By Kristy Acuff The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, Gunnison National Forest (GMUG) lifted all fire …
Read More »Baxter Gulch Trail: 25 years in the making
“It helps us celebrate our heritage, our backyard, our wild places” By Cayla Vidmar One of Crested Butte’s newest completed trail loops is …
Read More »Former CB local restaurant worker saves life in Europe
Cliff jumping experience at Blue Mesa came in handy By Mark Reaman A former Crested Butte resident found himself in a situation …
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