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“Dirty Thirty” an option Crested Butte and Gunnison will get a big bicycle bang next June, as both communities have been …
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State files suit against U.S. Fish and Wildlife over Gunnison sage grouse
Decision was “arbitrary, capricious, and not in accordance with the law…” The state of Colorado officially filed a lawsuit Tuesday in …
Read More »TA requests audit of finances after questionable actions by ex-director
Intent was to handle some “outstanding projects” Some questionable actions in early January have led the outgoing Gunnison-Crested Butte Tourism Association …
Read More »RE1J opts for kindergarten program that meets all day
Tuition for full day kindergarteners fully funded Half-day kindergarten classes in the Gunnison School District will be eradicated district-wide next year …
Read More »Busy season returns this weekend and into March 4 decks
6,200 skiers expected at CBMR Saturday Expect the slopes and the streets to get noticeably busier this weekend. With the arrival …
Read More »Crested Butte renters make case for controlling VRBOs
Ghost town or real town? During the public comments section of Monday’s Crested Butte Town Council meeting, three local renters, all …
Read More »Parties negotiate release of Taylor Park Reservoir water
Nearing an agreement The Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District (Upper Gunnison District) is close to resolving a dispute over the …
Read More »Re1J School Briefs
School leadership teams to help decide how to utilize mill levy override dollars Leadership teams tasked with budgeting Fund 26 monies …
Read More »More rides for seniors in 2015
SCC ups budget almost $50k The Board of County Commissioners amended the 2015 county budget on Tuesday, January 27, in order …
Read More »Riverland fire safety requirements reconsidered by county commissioners
Segregating park is much cheaper than updating current system Riverland is a unique industrial park located just three miles south of …
Read More »C.B. building department currently seeing a lot of action
Looks like a busy summer ahead As Crested Butte councilperson Jim Schmidt noted Monday, “If you can swing a hammer, you …
Read More »Marijuana citation issued on mountain by Forest Service
Overall complaints about marijuana use are down A citation was issued last week for marijuana use at Crested Butte Mountain Resort. …
Read More »Local marketing district money being allocated to local chambers
Funds requested to improve visitor experiences in the valley The Board of County Commissioners, acting as the county’s Local Marketing District …
Read More »Alley Loop hits the streets
Thin snow takes out most of Elk Avenue; start at the Nordic Center this year The lean snow season is shifting …
Read More »Extremes at the ski resort opening and closing daily
Repairs for the North Face Lift Wednesday’s snow brought a noticeable sense of relief to town, but with a projected one …
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