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“To me this heat has been outrageous” If you thought winter felt like spring this year, it wasn’t your imagination. This …
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County steps up to lead land management discussion
Towns seeking support; Forest Service watching closely County commissioners agreed at a board meeting on Tuesday, April 7 to step up …
Read More »CB Council delays vote on Center for the Arts plan
Rainbow is off limits. Pitsker might move to… Pitsker softball field will not be moving to Rainbow Park. Where it ends …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
People looking forward to affordable housing lots and rentalsTown planner Michael Yerman told the council at its March 16 meeting that …
Read More »New courthouse project still on track
Expected fully back in business for June Gunnison County is close to completing construction of the new courthouse, which was a …
Read More »Chambers working together to enhance guest experiences
Gunnison County supports valley-wide improvements The Gunnison Board of County Commissioners, acting as the Local Marketing District (LMD), signed a Memorandum …
Read More »Briefs Transportation
Capital grant for natural gas busAccording to Scott Truex, executive director of the Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA), the RTA …
Read More »Hartman Rocks now open north of Powerlines Road for all uses
Stay on trails, avoid disturbing sage grouse The ski area is still open, and now so is one of the county’s …
Read More »Gunnison-Crested Butte airport master plan is in the works
Opportunities to increase traffic are there According to the consultants hired to help formulate a 10-year master plan for the local …
Read More »Crested Butte hockey rink boards collapsed
In the hands of insurance A major accident at the Crested Butte Rink has the town a bit perplexed. On the …
Read More »BLM reviewing plan for up to 146 natural gas wells northeast of Paonia
Public comment open until April 16 A proposed oil and gas master development plan could eventually result in the drilling of …
Read More »County works toward CNG fueling station for next year
Lower cost, alternative fuel Gunnison County is taking steps toward a future of less petroleum and more alternative fuels. The idea …
Read More »CBMR ski passes to see bump in price next season
On Sale May 1 Crested Butte Mountain Resort has announced that 2015-2016 season ski passes will go on sale on Friday, …
Read More »Trezise explains “risk analysis” of taking plea agreement to staff
Consequences of a conviction could be catastrophic to the family Former deputy county attorney for Gunnison County Art Trezise sent a …
Read More »Search and Rescue gets more money for 2015
New equipment needed to protect rescuers, expedite rescues Local search and rescue (SAR) teams will receive $17,421.65 in grant funds from …
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