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Inflation the driver By Kendra Walker The Gunnison County Electric Association (GCEA) board of directors approved a proposed rate increase on …
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Some indicators show valley tourism slowdown
March going out with a whimper despite great ski conditions By Mark Reaman As tourism cycles seem to come in waves and the …
Read More »CB Council discusses future of Chamber
Split council awards $60,000 for 2023… By Mark Reaman While making clear that some of the Crested Butte town council members …
Read More »Cliggett hearing vacated
Next hearing set for June 5 By Katherine Nettles Crested Butte resident Chuck Cliggett was scheduled for a hearing in Gunnison …
Read More »Briefs: Mt. Crested Butte
By Kendra Walker Planning commission reappointments The Mt. Crested Butte town council reappointed Lisa Lenander, Sara Morgan and Dusty Demerson to …
Read More »Mt. CB votes against virtual council member participation
Kolodziej silently watches via Zoom By Kendra Walker During its March 21 meeting, the Mt. Crested Butte town council decided not …
Read More »RTA bus schedule expanding this spring through the fall
Every month sets a new ridership record By Mark Reaman With the Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) setting ridership records …
Read More »Council drops into reserves to continue CB skatepark expansion
Council hears skate community By Mark Reaman Despite being rejected from regular grant funding source Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO), the Crested …
Read More »Planning begins for CB to CB South rec path
Roundabout plans for Brush Creek also underway By Katherine Nettles Gunnison County officials are working on a design plan in the …
Read More »Young local activists rally against climate change
Climate Kids after-school program raises awareness By Kendra Walker There’s a group of third, fourth and fifth graders at Crested Butte …
Read More »Regional avalanches over the weekend claim two lives
Nine avalanche deaths in Colorado this season by Mark Reaman Two people were killed in avalanches in the region last weekend. …
Read More »USFS requests county funds for forest protection officers near Marble
Paying the Forest Service “to patrol their own land?” By Katherine Nettles Gunnison County commissioners are hesitant about a new request from the …
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By Katherine Nettles Cliggett hearing March 24 Gunnison County resident Chuck Cliggett had an arraignment hearing last week on March 17 …
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By Katherine Nettles 10 developers interested in Whetstone Community Housing project County manager Matthew Birnie reported that the county’s community development …
Read More »Mother Nature throws spring curveball at Crested Butte streets
Back on track…but prepping for the next big one By Mark Reaman If timing is everything, it certainly came into play last …
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