Schools forced to pick up the slack Look at any of the Gunnison RE1J school district’s recent budgets (available online) and …
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Free skiing draws large crowds to opening day
Paradise Lift expected this weekend Crested Buttians who hit the slopes on opening day at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) may …
Read More »Steady revenue stream makes Mt. Crested Butte budgeting easier
Cash reserves climbing toward 50 percent Mt. Crested Butte town officials are keeping a conservative outlook going into 2012, proposing a …
Read More »County commissioners ask for greater details regarding TA funds
“I’m actually quite concerned…” With revenue projections flat, the Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Association (TA) isn’t changing much in next year’s …
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Input from Skip… murals, coffee and raises Former Crested Butte Councilperson Skip Berkshire addressed the new council with some suggestions at …
Read More »County tightens process to fund contract for services
$81,500 for community-based organizations The Board of County Commissioners is closer to finalizing a new contract for services approach to funding …
Read More »Town dealing with snowy streets the best it can at the moment
The most snow received in town thus far in a day: 2.8 inches The state of the streets has made some …
Read More »Chamber cuts ties with former director
D.A. still reviewing information The Crested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce has terminated its relationship with executive director Richard Bond. …
Read More »Former jailer suing county, state officials
Zadra claims she was set up to take focus off real problems A former Gunnison County sheriff’s captain who was convicted …
Read More »Crested Butte Nordic Council looks to expand trail system on Smith Hill
“We’re moving forward slowly” The Crested Butte Nordic Council went before the Board of County Commissioners on November 15 to discuss …
Read More »CBMR eyes expansion beyond Teo Bowl terrain
“We need to be very clear this is only a concept” After getting shut down on a proposed lift-served ski expansion …
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Funds pour in for cloud seeding In spite of early concerns that funding for cloud seeding might dry up, Gunnison County …
Read More »Briefs Mt. Crested Butte
Snow hasn’t slowed rec path extension Work around the Mt. Crested Butte Town Hall has been plodding ahead, despite some snow …
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Ice rink getting closer The Big Mine ice arena is coming along on schedule and should be ready for skating by …
Read More »School district facing more funding cuts 4 decks
Governor proposes budget request that would cost district $300,000 After the failure of Colorado Proposition 103 to pass muster on Election …
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