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January court date Deputy Gunnison county attorney Art Trezise was formally charged in Gunnison County Court this week with four counts …
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CB marshals have close call with local man and his firearms
Incident starts with domestic disturbance In a rare situation for local law enforcement officers, Crested Butte marshals found themselves in a …
Read More »Travel increasing in local mountains as more people head to the backcountry
You’re right. The skin-track feels more crowded If you have recently thought your favorite winter trailhead was getting busier, you are …
Read More »Court requires Feds to consider climate impacts from mining
Time for an honest conversation The stage has been set for a new kind of conversation when it comes to coal …
Read More »CB council rehashes the details of Whatever USA
The good, the bad, the ugly What probably should be, but probably won’t be, the last public meeting dedicated entirely to …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
What off-season?Is there a fall off-season anymore? Crested Butte sales tax collections were up 27 percent in October. September was up …
Read More »Mt. CB Downtown Development Authority makes plans for future
Asks town council to consider extension when the time comes The board of the Mt. Crested Butte Downtown Development Authority got …
Read More »KBUT forced to up fundraising ante to secure budget into future
Must raise an additional $75,000 this year Every year, KBUT raises about $200,000 through avenues such as its on-air pledge drives, …
Read More »Town council passes 2015 budget without summer cuts
Larger, philosophical discussion will happen in January While stating that the long-term situation needed to change, the Crested Butte Town Council …
Read More »Tourism Association changes bylaws to appease county desires
Executive director Loughman resigns The board of the Gunnison-Crested Butte Tourism Association voted 8-2 Tuesday morning to change their bylaws to …
Read More »ORE embezzlement case extended
Suspect is in California The case continues for Kristen Van Hoesen, the former executive director of the Office for Resource Efficiency …
Read More »Deputy county attorney to continue working through CBI investigation
Officials express confidence Gunnison County deputy attorney Art Trezise will continue working through an ongoing Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe …
Read More »Winter tourism season starts strong and looks to continue momentum
Silver Queen and East River open Saturday The reports are in, and the winter ski season is off to a banner …
Read More »Whatever USA money going to a variety of local projects
Some hesitation from both councils The $500,000 legacy gift from the Whatever USA event will be split among three projects, all …
Read More »CB council starts formal annexation discussions
Let’s end up with something we can all be proud of Negotiations have officially started between the Crested Butte Town Council …
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