Preserving small town history On a warm September day, Shelley DeGolyer hiked to the top of Red Lady; she hadn’t been …
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Economic development seeks $100K in funding
Equal participation sought from whole valley Members of the economic development group that has been meeting since March appeared before the …
Read More »Meet the candIdates for the Crested Butte Town Council
The election is drawing near. Ballots will begin going out next week. They must be mailed or returned to the county …
Read More »Water fees going up as part of Crested Butte budget
Should locals get the bro deal? The Crested Butte Town Council is looking over the final budget proposal for 2012 and …
Read More »ORE programs boost area energy efficiency
Finding funding and savings for businesses and homeowners With rebates, grants and new low-interest financing, the Office for Resource Efficiency (ORE) …
Read More »School board supports state proposition 103 to fund education
“We may be setting the stage, if 103 doesn’t pass, for another mill levy override" The Gunnison RE1J School District is …
Read More »Crested Butte council willing to adjust new housing fees
Fees in real world a bit of a shock It appears the recently implemented Crested Butte affordable housing fees were too …
Read More »Local kids get a close look at New Orleans on UCC Church trip
“There is still so much poverty” On a sweltering day in early August, a group of 17 students from Crested Butte’s …
Read More »Storm clouds on horizon for county cloud seeding
Questioning the science in the face of funding shortages For seven winters now, propane burners have been “seeding” winter clouds in …
Read More »County questions impact of proposed low alitude flight training
“I don’t really know what it means” Gunnison County is formulating a response to proposed low-altitude flight training from Cannon Air …
Read More »Briefs Mt. Crested Butte
July sales tax sets record Mt. Crested Butte continues to see increases in monthly sales tax revenues over last year, with …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Medical Marijuana adjustments coming Medical Marijuana and how it fits in Crested Butte will be heading back to the town council. …
Read More »Drug free ski pass program to be tested at CBMR
“The Choice Pass” is an incentive for kids to lead healthy, drug free lives. The Gunnison County Substance Abuse Prevention Project …
Read More »Name change: Should WSC move to be a university?
Beginning the open and transparent process A conversation of change has started at Western State College and change may start with …
Read More »Home building takes innovative turn in town; a house that breathes
Age-old building technique brings modern sustainability to Crested Butte It sounds like a technological marvel: a home where the walls filter …
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