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No charges filed, but main suspect is already serving time Since the Gunnison Watershed School District fired Cannon Leatherwood as its …
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Crested Butte approves slow expansion of retail pot
Council dealt a full house for public hearing After more than three hours of public comment and council discussion, the Crested …
Read More »LUR to change for sage grouse
New modeling tool helps to identify habitat The Gunnison County Planning Commission is proposing several amendments to the county’s Land Use …
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Betz drops from council raceThe Crested Butte Town Council race got a tad smaller last week. Former Councilperson Reed Betz withdrew …
Read More »Public comment taken on Irwin sketch plan proposal, no resolution
Additional public meeting planned for October 11 On Friday, September 6 at 8 a.m., more than 90 people converged on the …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte takes hit to general and capital fund
Property valuation drops 29 percent Mt. Crested Butte finance director Karl Trujillo hopes the worst of the economic downturn is behind …
Read More »CB officials prepared to allow pot shops on Elk
“We should not be making decisions based in fear…” The Crested Butte Town Council appears to be leaning toward allowing the …
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Sales tax up but Open Space fund downThe second quarter of the year looks mostly healthy for the town from a …
Read More »Trail connecting Crested Butte and Carbondale receives funding
Bridge to be built over Anthracite Creek The Crested Butte to Carbondale connecting trail came one step closer to reality this …
Read More »Airport receives $1 million to defend air space
Old public works building to be removed The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) $1 million …
Read More »RE1J school district cancels election
Two candidates for two seats With just enough school board candidates to fill the two seats opening up in November, the …
Read More »Gunnison man dies in crash
Investigation ongoing A Gunnison man died early Saturday, August 31 after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving on …
Read More »Affordable rental project will cost town major bucks
Sixth and Belleview…3 stories, 30 units, parking, dogs and bikes The developers of the proposed affordable housing rental project at Sixth …
Read More »Moose population expanding in the valley
“People love to see moose” It used to be that seeing a moose required a drive out of the Gunnison Valley. …
Read More »Cottonwood Pass paving project hits speed bump
County asked to contribute $5 million After authorizing an initial scoping process in July for the updating of Cottonwood Pass, Gunnison …
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