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Shooter charged with two felonies Not much good can come when guns and alcohol mix, and that maxim proved true early Tuesday …
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Riverland batch plant stirs up controversy among neighbors
Expected a leach field and sewer system, not a batch plant A concrete batching operation proposed for the southernmost lot of …
Read More »Local company takes steps to open action sports facility
“You’ve got to throw in a back flip” With the changing of every season, we in the Gunnison Valley are reminded …
Read More »Telluride and Crested Butte team up on 6-day ski pass
Discounts for passholders too Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) and the Telluride Montrose Regional Air Organization (TMRAO) have recently partnered with Allegiant …
Read More »Briefs Mt. Crested Butte
August sales tax up Mt. Crested Butte businesses collected almost $18,000 more sales tax in August than the town was expecting. …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Sales tax setting recordsSales tax is booming in Crested Butte during the summer. That means business should have been good the …
Read More »Forest Service decision will allow West Elk Mine Expansion
“A lose-lose-lose proposition” Last week the U.S. Forest Service upheld a decision that allows Arch Coal to expand its West Elk …
Read More »Community taking wary approach after passage of Amendment 64
Marijuana tourism? Maybe… Not too many people in the valley seem to be freaking out over the decision of Colorado voters …
Read More »Resort ready to open next week with tribute to Üllr
Ski for free The recent cold snap brought snow to the valley and our first glimpses of winter: skiing at Lily …
Read More »Snowmaking stalled by warm temps but should pick up this weekend
Adequate water in the East River With temperatures in the 50s on Election Day and brown hills all around town, the …
Read More »General surgeon back on call at GVH
Recruiting a second, part-time surgeon A general surgeon is back on call for the Gunnison Valley Hospital Emergency Department (ED). Through …
Read More »Crested Butte 2013 budget looks solid
Reserves remain strong The Crested Butte budget for next year is close to being finalized. The budget remains tight but ends …
Read More »Local residents head east to help with superstorm Sandy clean-up
“I can only do what I can do, but I’m willing to do it” The spirit of giving that Crested Buttians …
Read More »Snow plan leaves room for holiday snowbanks
Skip wants changes in parking regs… The Crested Butte Town Council officially signed off on the 2012-2013 snow plan at their …
Read More »Voters elect Swenson and Houck; fund 1A for land preservation
Gunnison voters also like ‘it’ legal Voters in Gunnison County returned incumbent Paula Swenson to the Board of County Commissioners Tuesday …
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