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“It’s money we’re putting into our own event” The USA Pro Cycling Challenge Local Organizing Committee didn’t have to do much …
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RE1J school district tells the state to keep its “negative factor”
“If the state has the means to fix this, they have the responsibility to fix this” Gunnison Watershed School District Superintendent …
Read More »Council leaning toward potential sales tax increase for Parks & Rec
Taxing weed also an option The Crested Butte Town Council wants to learn more about the pros and cons of asking …
Read More »HCCA and RLC quietly watching VCUP
We’ll remind them we are still interested in participating in the process… The state agency overseeing the amended application by U.S. …
Read More »Courthouse plans up in the air after collapse
Historic portion of building collapses during renovation Renovation plans for the Gunnison County Courthouse project took a major step backward this …
Read More »Proposed plastic bag ban presented to lukewarm council
How would it affect tourists? The idea of a plastic bag ban in Crested Butte, Mt. Crested Butte and the city …
Read More »Funding parks and recreation in Crested Butte: More sales tax?
Fully funding parks helps all the town departments In a continuing effort to find a consistent revenue source for the Crested …
Read More »Hearing to be held on open carry of firearms prohibition
Council as worried about too many signs as too many guns The Crested Butte Town Council will hold a public hearing …
Read More »Gunnison Valley leaders work to create future
Officials return from workshop with new insight What will Gunnison County look like in 10, 20 or 50 years? That’s the …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte house fire under investigation
Creosote observed in the chimney beforehand A house fire in Mt. Crested Butte may have started in the chimney of a …
Read More »Low snow years could eventually mean higher energy prices
Connection between mountain snow and desert reservoirs apparent Despite the significant snowpack in the Gunnison Basin that’s been at, or above, …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Full stop on expanding open container lawMayor Aaron Huckstep and the council gave up on the idea of expanding the town’s …
Read More »To The RescueCB Avy Dog School is about more than tricks and treats
Heavily bearded, burly, mountain-man Shawn Williams, also known as Knuckler, is running in circles, jumping up and down, waving his hands …
Read More »Face-to-face meeting with U.S. Energy a first step
Willingness on both sides to move forward Local representatives concerned with the potential of a molybdenum mine on Mt. Emmons sat …
Read More »Judge grants Leatherwood motion to relocate
Plea deal expected at next hearing Gunnison District Court Judge Steven Patrick granted a request by former Gunnison Watershed School District …
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