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This year’s Big Air on Elk cancelled
Future could bring changes By Mark Reaman Big Air on Elk will definitely not happen this winter. The town maintains the …
Read More »CBCS student leads charge to ban plastic bags in Crested Butte
Council will consider soon by Dawne Belloise With the smile and enthusiasm of someone not yet tainted or daunted by the …
Read More »Crested Butte sure is “Feeling the Bern”
BOCC candidate announcements By Mark Reaman Democrats turned out en mass Tuesday night to caucus for presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hilary …
Read More »CBMR announces spring sale on 2016-2017 season ski & snowboard passes
Purchase by April 3 and get this year’s rates By Alissa Johnson Crested Butte Mountain Resort launched a sale this week …
Read More »Council to allocate expected funds from sales tax increase
Extra money also needed for lawyers and Red Lady situation By Mark Reaman After Crested Butte voters approved a .5 percent …
Read More »Some CBCS student artwork banned from display in school
Pieces deemed “inappropriate” by administration by Olivia Lueckemeyer Out of seven pieces of artwork created by advanced placement (AP) art students at the …
Read More »D.A. drops trespassing, tampering charges against Irwin resident Biro
Easement situation still in limbo by Mark Reaman The local district attorney has dropped both the trespassing and tampering charges against Irwin …
Read More »Town Council, commissioners and public to discuss mine MOU deal
The beginning of a long relationship by Mark Reaman The Crested Butte Town Council will meet Friday and the Gunnison County Commissioners …
Read More »Gunnison pot shops impact CB marijuana retail sales
Sales tax collection declines for first time By Alissa Johnson Colorado’s marijuana industry is booming, growing by 42 percent in 2015, …
Read More »Insurance snafu puts Big Air on Elk in limbo
Big Air exposes council’s frustration with events By Mark Reaman Big Air on Elk organizers just couldn’t get all the pieces together …
Read More »Monarch Pass mayhem this week
Officer-involved shooting and a separate kidnapping investigation by Olivia Lueckemeyer and Alissa Johnson A police chase resulting in an officer-involved shooting …
Read More »New subdivision adjacent to Moon Ridge under review
Next step is a joint public hearing in CB by Olivia Lueckemeyer Representatives for Moon Ridge Ranch LLC gave a presentation …
Read More »Forest Service reconsiders coal lease modifications for West Elk Mine
Analysis assumes exception to Colorado Roadless Rule will be upheld By Alissa Johnson The U.S. Forest Service announced this week that it …
Read More »CB Town Council sets four main priorities for coming year
Red Lady Mine solution at top of list By Mark Reaman As might be expected, the number one priority that came …
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