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“More service is better” By Alissa Johnson If you have an opinion about ground transportation in the Gunnison Valley, now is …
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New regs in place until August 15 by Mark Reaman It may be too early to have a definitive picture of …
Read More »Anthracite Place affordable housing project grand opening in two weeks
Some places still available by Mark Reaman A grand opening of the soon-to-be-completed Anthracite Place affordable housing apartments will be held …
Read More »Biery-Witt Center now within $3 million of its fundraising campaign goal
Pursuing a “campus” approach to development By Alissa Johnson Proponents of the future Biery-Witt Center are closing in on their fundraising goal. …
Read More »Red Lady mine transition progress still going strong
Mining execs planning trip to the site by Mark Reaman Executives of the Mount Emmons Mining Company (MEMC) and Freeport McMoRan, …
Read More »Adaptive Sports taking a giant step buying Base Area location
Goal of raising $10 million through “For Everyone Campaign” By Mark Reaman The Adaptive Sports Center is feeling squeezed. What started …
Read More »Severed lines lead to countywide internet and phone issues
Loss of service reignites conversations about redundancy By Olivia Lueckemeyer In two separate incidences last Friday and this Monday, internet and cell …
Read More »Mt. CB police implement new body-worn cameras for officers
“Making one of the tools we already had better” By Alissa Johnson Mt. Crested Butte police officers have added a new …
Read More »Housing lottery awards eight lots to lucky locals
First in a series of houses for blocks 79 and 80 By Mark Reaman Eight lucky locals had their names pulled out …
Read More »Lightning ignites fire outside town of Pitkin
Has grown to 50+ acres; private land and structures not in danger By Alissa Johnson Just one week after a wildfire ignited …
Read More »Summer Experience kicks off at CBCS
New programs added at the secondary level By Olivia Lueckemeyer Back by popular demand this year is the RE1J school district’s Summer …
Read More »County officials decide not to issue a fire ban for upcoming holiday weekend
Moisture content good but still be careful with fire this week by Mark Reaman Despite two recent wildfires in the county, …
Read More »CB tapped as one of six new Creative Districts in the state of Colorado
Certification will help sustain and grow cultural endeavors by Olivia Lueckemeyer Two years after being nominated, Crested Butte has officially been …
Read More »Wildfire flared up near Walrod in Cement Creek this past weekend
Local firefighters responded, managing the situation By Alissa Johnson A fire broke out late Sunday afternoon in the Cement Creek drainage, …
Read More »CB council will consider ban ordinance for plastic bags
A small fee on paper bags likely By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte town staff will draft an ordinance for the …
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