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Sending a letter to HickThe Crested Butte Town Council unanimously approved a letter to be sent to the state criticizing Governor …
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Briefs Gunnison County
New HiresSeveral new leaders have been hired for influential positions throughout the county, including a CEO for Gunnison Valley Hospital, a …
Read More »State mandates stricter standards for water quality in Coal Creek
Looking for thorough plan to address pollutants The portion of Coal Creek running through Crested Butte will be reclassified by the …
Read More »CBMR snowmakers feeling optimistic about water supply
Resort has full access to water rights After a low-water summer made for the record books—a gauge on the Gunnison River …
Read More »Telluride air program hits up RTA for airline funds
Asks for up to $150,000 from Gunnison Valley In an airline game that’s continually stacked against regional ski-community airports, Telluride and …
Read More »Insecticide found to have dramatic impact on local rivers
“Keeping that away from the river is going to be a very important thing for the future” Sometimes, the trick to …
Read More »Gunnison student killed in rollover on Ohio Creek Road
Two others sustain minor injuries Colorado State Patrol officers responded to a vehicle rollover on Ohio Creek Road on Sunday night. …
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Chamber getting back to businessCrested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce executive director Dan Marshall stopped by a Crested Butte council …
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Alpine Odyssey slightly off the backWith the Alpine Odyssey just days away, on September 15, the county agreed to formally grant …
Read More »Airport runway deterioration will require repairs before winter
FAA-required material failed When the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport implemented a fog-sealing project this summer to protect asphalt on the runway, …
Read More »Land Trust, RMBL hoping to purchase North Pole Basin
CBMR president takes 30 percent off the price Despite the threat of rain, Heather Carroll was happy to be on her …
Read More »CB Council hears grim reality for 2013 budget
Eat your broccoli … The Crested Butte Town Council got a message of reality at its first budget meeting of the …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte council withholds support for Land Preservation Fund
“We’re scraping by” After the Gunnison Board of County Commissioners approved the ballot language for the reauthorization of the Gunnison County …
Read More »CBMR enjoys strong summer
Get your season pass for less, for now Labor Day has come and gone, but the summer party isn’t finished at …
Read More »Area forests will see big impact from 2012 drought
Help your trees The Gunnison Valley has seen above-average precipitation since July, but it hasn’t been enough to correct area water …
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