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More than $100K requested The deadline to apply for community service grants with the town of Crested Butte was Friday, September …
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Voter Guide 2012: A closer look at State ballot issues
Three proposed amendments to the state constitution [ By Alissa Johnson ] Perhaps, esteemed voter, you are already in the know, …
Read More »Towns want more time for better solution to local Internet upgrades
Swapping planned microwave technology for fiber-optics In less than a year, Eagle-Net Alliance is scheduled to wrap up its work building …
Read More »Red Lady mining deal off the table for this year
Parties are still “deliberately optimistic…” It was hoped that by about this time in 2012 there would be the solid foundation …
Read More »Briefs County
Thompson Divide to get further attentionCommissioner Phil Chamberland wants to understand whether gas is considered a mineral under Senator Michael Bennet’s …
Read More »Meet the candIdates for districts 1 & 2 gunnison county commissioners
Between now and the end of October, the Crested Butte News will be asking the six candidates for Gunnison County Commissioner …
Read More »2012 Election Guide: Voter Registration
Last day to register October 9If you missed the voter registration party at the Last Steep last month, there’s still time …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Nordic skiers plus hockey players equals chaos!Nordic Council board member Skip Berkshire asked the council for some help. He said that …
Read More »Hiker rescued from Lead King Basin near Snowmass Peak
WSCU mountain rescue team on the scene Multiple rescue teams—including the Gunnison County Sheriff’s North District officers and the Western State …
Read More »Town looking at ways to make Elk Avenue streetscape better
Elk Avenue just a step or two away from Vegas? While generally agreeing that downtown Crested Butte is a busy and …
Read More »Gunnison County voices concern over state issued gas pad permit
“It’s upside-down to me” Gunnison County is treading lightly in its appeal of a decision by the Colorado Oil and Gas …
Read More »Experts look to winter for water level improvement
CBMR still projects good snowmaking conditions On Monday, October 1, the Bureau of Reclamation reduced the flow in the Taylor River …
Read More »Meet the CandIdates for District 1 & 2 Gunnison County Commissioners
Between now and the end of October, the Crested Butte News will be asking the six candidates for Gunnison County Commissioner …
Read More »CB Council expresses frustration
TA and ORE under the spotlight Some local community organizations are getting under the skin of the Crested Butte Town Council …
Read More »New entrance in the works for Riverland promises safer access
Project completion expected end of October Improvements have begun on the southern entrance into Riverland Industrial Park. A new deceleration lane …
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