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Closure of Elk Creek Coal Mine on the horizon
Oil and gas revenues likely to offset losses to Gunnison County The Elk Creek Mine, located near Somerset in the North …
Read More »CBMR marketing new pass option to regional audiences
A new strategy in face of current realities Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) has added a new, limited-time-only pass to its …
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BOCC continues public hearing on gas amendments A public hearing on a set of proposed amendments to the Gunnison County Regulations …
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Better holiday lights and a big fire? Councilperson Jim Schmidt requested that the council and staff consider upgrading the holiday lights …
Read More »Curry resigns from Mt. Crested Butte Performing Arts Center director role
Sherwood steps into position Kathleen Curry has stepped down as the executive director of the Mt. Crested Butte Performing Arts Center …
Read More »Economic group seeking input and contributions from local businesses
Four goals outlined for 2012 The local Economic Development Council hopes to hit the ground running in 2012, and it’s looking …
Read More »Bond appears in court, new hearing set
No plea entered A “dispositional hearing” has been set for former Crested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce director Richard Bond. …
Read More »Get creative to make the most of light snow and heavy sun
Biking in January?…sure, why not? The short-term forecast looks like more of the same: sun, blue skies, and temps hovering around …
Read More »Making It Work: Part 1 Town’s diversity proves profitable
“It’s not easy” It’s not easy to make it in the Gunnison Valley, but look around and you’ll see people doing …
Read More »CBMR shares new master plan with local officials
Teocalli Park provides “the meat,” but more to chew on Picture this: two brand new lifts running a total of more …
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County donates to Foundation The Board of County Commissioners had a little money left over in their coffers this year. The …
Read More »Town weighs options for Wildhorse
“It could be a slippery slope” The five unfinished foundations hidden behind a fence in the Wildhorse Subdivision in Mt. Crested …
Read More »Local man seriously injures hand in New Year’s celebration
Scarp Ridge incident A New Year’s fireworks celebration turned ugly for a Crested Butte man in his mid-30s this past holiday. …
Read More »Council to consider support for Bear Ranch deal
Koch wants his privacy Despite a request from the proponents of the Bear Ranch land exchange near Paonia, the Crested Butte …
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