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Bonfires, events coordinators and Butte BucksEarly season fire!Crested Butte’s newest celebratory party event is scheduled for the upcoming weekend and it …
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Crested Butte snow plan getting tested this year, results are good
Crews keeping streets clean The valley already has more snow than it seemed to have received all of last season. A …
Read More »CB honors Sandy Hook victims with 26 acts of kindness
CBMR, Chamber of Commerce spread kindness through the valley The shooting tragedy in Newtown, Conn. left a lot of people wondering …
Read More »Airport closures hinder holiday travel
More than 500 passengers affected Five flights into the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport were canceled due to airport closures at the …
Read More »Forest Service applying for grant to build Deadman’s bridge with local help
Shooting for better access in 2014 The Mt. Crested Butte Town Council signed on to a letter of support backing a …
Read More »Crested Butte Search and Rescue: It’s not just for hunters
25 volunteers from 20 to 70 Crested Butte is surrounded by millions of acres of federally owned land. Much of it …
Read More »Students see the world through CB School Enrichment Program
Music, dance, culture and more It might be a marimba show, or a lesson in the tango, learning how to play …
Read More »Area residents concerned about effects of spraying for mosquito control
Seeking an end to aerial spraying The aerial application of a pesticide to kill mosquitoes in Gunnison County has been called …
Read More »Briefs Mt. Crested Butte
Because premier packs Grand BallroomThe town council heard from Corey Tibljas, co-founder of Two Plank Productions, who asked for and received …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
What could go wrong?The council approved a special event permit for the Crested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce 12th Night …
Read More »Inside Snowflake Patrol
An in-depth look at a very cold job It’s a late December morning during snowmaking season. Snowmaking tower guns line …
Read More »CB starting to mold town manager search
Will $110K attract the Messiah? The first stage of defining how to hire a new Crested Butte town manager was passed …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte close to pot shop ban
Large-scale cultivation to be addressed next The Mt. Crested Butte Town Council is moving toward the prohibition of pot shops, with …
Read More »Briefs County
2013 budget approvedThe Board of County Commissioners adopted the 2013 budget on December 14. The budget included total appropriations of $73,141,021 …
Read More »Late Night Taxi gets Mt. Crested Butte and Crested Butte council support
“Safety is a concern” Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte have agreed to each pitch in $7,700 to keep the Late …
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