Not out of the woods yet The near-constant snow over the last few weeks has been a boon for local water …
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Loveland slide: Local ski conditions tricky to predict
Even as the Crested Butte community comes to grips with the tragic losses that occurred in the Loveland slide, new snow …
Read More »Loveland Pass avalanche takes two Crested Butte locals, five total
Local community mourns Crested Butte lost two of its own to a hard slab avalanche at Loveland Pass on Saturday, April …
Read More »Mt. Emmons mine plan okayed for NEPA review
US energy may try to fast track process The United States Forest Service (USFS) this week approved forward movement on a plan …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Big Mine Arena feesNow that large events with 300 to 499 people have the green light at Big Mine Ice Arena, …
Read More »Nevada Ridge subdivision gets two-year extension of PUD
Town questioned additional security money The developers of the Nevada Ridge subdivision in Mt. Crested Butte received a two-year extension on …
Read More »Watershed regs updated to ease construction permit process
“Gives the town mechanisms to protect its water….” The Crested Butte Town Council held a special meeting on Monday, April 8 …
Read More »Bike parking coming to Elk Avenue
Hopefully a lower decibel level, too Bike parking will debut on Elk Avenue this summer as part of a pilot program …
Read More »CB Council wants time to plan for sale of marijuana
Moratorium employed as a “pause button.” Interim town manager Bob Gillie and town attorney John Belkin advised the Crested Butte Town …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte close to vacating Treasury Road cul-de-sac
“No change will be effected by vacating this cul-de-sac” In a split decision, the Mt. Crested Butte Town Council gave its …
Read More »Body of missing hiker found in Black Canyon this week
Rangers at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park initiated search efforts for an overdue backpacker on Sunday.The backpacker had obtained …
Read More »Crested Butte Council made aware of squeeze in open space funds squeeze
Obligations gobbling up RETT this year The Crested Butte real estate transfer tax (RETT) has helped fund millions of dollars’ worth …
Read More »CBMR reports slight increase in skier visits for the 2012-2013 winter season
Season passes expected to go on sale in May In a season of below average snowfall and travel challenges that included …
Read More »Water concerns continue for Gunnison Basin as summer nears
Call on water averted, partially They said it wouldn’t happen two years in a row. They reminded us of 2002 and …
Read More »Hartman’s trails drying out and open for the summer season
Respect closures, avoid muddy trails While Tuesday looked like a midwinter powder day in both Crested Butte and Gunnison, it was …
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