In a continuing series, the Crested Butte News is looking at what’s happening on the local stage to provide affordable, quality …
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Technology brings huge energy savings to local schools
“It’s pretty cool” Tom Taggart, the school district’s maintenance director, stooped over his laptop at the Crested Butte Community School and …
Read More »Council comfortable with big housing fees
Four-year phase-in of fee increase The Crested Butte Town Council is getting closer to agreement on a heavily revised affordable housing …
Read More »Agreement near in Bond case
Restitution details being worked out It appears some sort of agreement is close between former Crested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of …
Read More »Visiting skier dies on slopes early Wednesday morning
Not wearing a helmet A 36-year-old male skier on vacation hit a tree on the slopes of Crested Butte Mountain Resort …
Read More »Mueller explains purpose, direction of “right sizing” for CBMR
“We’re going to be real…” (Ed note: “Right Size the Resort.” What exactly does that mean? Crested Butte Mountain Resort vice …
Read More »Council opens food truck ordinance to public
Be careful of the slippery slope… As expected, the public was concerned about a proposal to allow “food trucks” to operate …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte council wants accountability from chamber
Support with strings attached The Crested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce went to the mountain on Tuesday, March 6 looking …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Special meeting for affordable housing exemption The town council held a special meeting on Friday, March 9 to set for public …
Read More »Chaney retiring from Tourism Association
Transition plan in the works. On Tuesday, March 13, Jane Chaney publicly announced that she will be retiring from her position …
Read More »Healthcare in the valley: Part I National forces are playing themselves out on a local stage
Healthcare and healthcare reform are national news, making headlines everywhere from CNN to The New Yorker. It can be easy to …
Read More »RE1J school district dealt new blow in budget cuts
Moving closer to the classroom The hits keep coming for the Gunnison RE1J School District. After this year, when a lot …
Read More »No Telemark Extremes this year; low snow cancels events
CBMR early season pass sale is on; FestEVOL, too The warm weather and bluebird skies have taken their toll again. On …
Read More »2012 Grand Traverse race to receive a grand makeover
Preserving the spirit and tradition of the race The Sunday before the Grand Traverse, course director Ross Matlock will head to …
Read More »Education foundation provides a new way to support area schools 2 decks all the way acros
In public education’s current environment of rapid change, increasing expectations, and shrinking budgets, the newly launched Gunnison-Crested Butte Education Foundation is …
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