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USA Pro Cycling Challenge passes on chance to ride local roads for 2013
“We are confident that the excitement of the event will be back in the near future” The USA Pro Cycling Challenge …
Read More »US Forest Service report forecasts natural resource management trends, challenges for next 50 years
Study projects significant forest loss due to suburbanization and land fragmentation A comprehensive U.S. Forest Service report released this week examines …
Read More »School district works to soften blow of teacher evaluations
“We’re moving really well with Senate Bill 191” The Gunnison Watershed School District is teaming up with six other school districts …
Read More »Lacy challenges Riverland concrete batching operation
Files formal appeal of Planning Commission approval A concrete batching operation in Riverland has come under fire once more. The Gunnison …
Read More »Evolving safety plan in place at local school
Prepared at the local level The horrific school shooting incident in Connecticut last week sent shock waves through the valley. Like …
Read More »Judge slams down settlement over oil and gas antitrust accusations
Gas companies go back to the table with Justice Department The cash settlement reached between the Department of Justice and local …
Read More »Snow brings winter cheer to mountain
Silver Queen opens Friday The voice of crooner Johnny Mathis reminds us every December that it’s beginning to look a lot …
Read More »CB Council begins search process for new town manager
Figuring out how best to use the public resource The Crested Butte Town Council officially began the process of hiring a …
Read More »Accountability committee continues discussion over school calendar
Bottom line is putting students first… The Crested Butte Community School Site Accountability Committee (SAC) held a thorough discussion about the …
Read More »GVH “borrows” county credit for refinance
Temporarily contributing $750,000 for credit enhancement Gunnison County is poised to lend its credit rating to Gunnison Valley Hospital, which is …
Read More »Local business leaders hope for fun
Improving the “constant bad mood” Vibrancy can be hard to define, and even harder to create without the right mix of …
Read More »County split over oil and gas comments
Chamberland votes against sending the letter In a split decision, the Board of County Commissioners urged further analysis of seven North …
Read More »Some holiday travelers facing high plane ticket prices
Big changes to Local’s Fare Maintaining and improving the frequency of flights into the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport gets a lot …
Read More »Briefs Gunnison County
Consider the conflictCrested Butte resident Sandy Shea appeared before the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, December 4 to bring up …
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