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Bureau of Reclamation reducing downstream releases by Katherine Nettles Given the severe drought throughout the past water year, Blue Mesa Reservoir …
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CBMR and ski patrol reach new labor agreement
Three-year contract through November 2029 by Kendra Walker Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) and the Crested Butte Professional Ski Patrol Association …
Read More »Mt. CB continues wayfinding upgrades with transit signs
Signs to include stops in Crested Butte by Kendra Walker The town of Mt. Crested Butte continues to invest in signage …
Read More »CB council considering idea of citizen’s committee for budget
Opportunity to engage and get a new set of eyes on the numbers by Mark Reaman At the end of the …
Read More »Work between Whetstone and town should be done next month
Water line is done, now it’s wastewater by Mark Reaman The earthwork that has gone on since late last summer along …
Read More »County approves sales tax increase ballot issue for fall
.5% increase excludes utilities and groceries by Katherine Nettles Gunnison County commissioners have agreed to move forward with a ballot issue …
Read More »Lower Verzuh a split vote for planning commission
County commissioners to make final decision by Katherine Nettles The Gunnison County Planning Commission held a joint public hearing with county …
Read More »Polling results indicate CB voters support new tax
Council to have discussion over poll on July 20 by Mark Reaman The poll results are in for the questions of …
Read More »CB Post Office reinforcements arrive in town
Playing catch-up with five extra sets of hands by Mark Reaman The calvary arrived in Crested Butte and there was noticeable …
Read More »Hikers heading to CB put out smoldering wilderness fire
Luckily it wasn’t windy by Mark Reaman You never know what might happen when walking to a party in Crested Butte. …
Read More »Pilot dies in helicopter crash fighting Gold Mountain Fire
Fire continues spreading to the northeast by Katherine Nettles In a tragic turn of events, a helicopter pilot died on Sunday …
Read More »Town council gives thumbs up to heavy water restriction fines
Should fountains be outlawed in town? by Mark Reaman The Crested Butte town council on Monday, July 6, approved a revised …
Read More »Mt. CB updating short-term rental occupancy requirements
Limiting number of separate reservations at one time by Kendra Walker The Mt. Crested Butte town council is refining some of …
Read More »Gold Mountain Fire spreads into part of the county
“The area going toward Gunnison is still expected to grow” by Katherine Nettles The Gold Mountain Fire is still growing, and …
Read More »CB council wants clear goals for corridor plan
Plan will have big impact on future feel of town… by Mark Reaman Gunnison County is partnering with other governmental entities …
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