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Projecting tax revenue flat, property taxes up By Katherine Nettles Gunnison County commissioners approved their $164 million budget for 2026 during …
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Mt. CB lukewarm about composting program, but approves 2026 agreement
Hoping for 200 subscribers next year By Kendra Walker During their December 16 meeting, the Mt. Crested Butte town council approved …
Read More »Briefs: Gunnison County
By Katherine Nettles Planning commission members appointed, seated After conducting interviews during their December 9 work session, Gunnison County commissioners made …
Read More »Town of Crested Butte BOZAR Projects of the Year awarded in 2025
By Jessie Earley, Building Department The Board of Zoning and Architectural Review (BOZAR) held their annual year-end review to consider the …
Read More »Planning commission holds public hearing for Starview
Lands on approval with “significant” conditions By Katherine Nettles The Gunnison County commissioners and planning commission held a sketch plan joint …
Read More »Mt. CB approves preliminary plat for Beckwith renovation
Outside additions include covered stage and pergola By Kendra Walker The Elevation Hotel and Spa is undergoing a major remodel and …
Read More »GOCO awards local STOR committee $225k for projects
Stewardship coordinator, wildlife crossing, agriculture gates and wet meadows work By Katherine Nettles The Gunnison County Sustainable Tourism & Outdoor Recreation …
Read More »Construction at CBCS continues
Roundabout project upcoming and with STEAM wing opening after school break. By Kendra Walker The Crested Butte Community School construction is …
Read More »Local man dies of potential drug overdose in Mt. CB
By Kendra Walker Last week, Mt. Crested Butte Police Department officers responded to an unattended death on the mountain that was …
Read More »Ski season reservations slightly behind last year so far
Flights ramping up and Chicago looks solid By Mark Reaman The slow start to significant snow this winter appears to be …
Read More »Watershed holding up despite lack of precipitation
It’s beginning to look a lot like…2022 By Katherine Nettles It hasn’t been a deep December—yet—but so far drought conditions for …
Read More »Water hurdle crossed at Whetstone, work to resume soon on housing project
Slate River providing water to three hydrants By Mark Reaman Construction will begin again on the Whetstone community housing project this …
Read More »Investigation continues for man charged with vehicular homicide
Next hearing February 11 By Katherine Nettles The 18-year-old charged with vehicular homicide in connection with a tragic two-vehicle crash on …
Read More »School district working on collecting data for implementing strategic plan
Nichols shares update on holistic learning experience goals By Kendra Walker The Gunnison Watershed School District continues to move forward with …
Read More »Briefs: Crested Butte
By Mark Reaman Mineral Point update Town manager Dara MacDonald informed the council that staff is actively monitoring the Mineral Point …
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