Which came first, the chicken or the problems?Councilperson Dan Escalante gave a heads-up to the rest of the council that he …
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Commissioners say no to idea of linkage fee moratorium
Looking for a boost for the building community Gunnison County commissioner Phil Chamberland introduced the idea of an affordable housing linkage …
Read More »Big snow in spring means huge backcountry avalanches possible
Unusual conditions… It’s not just potential flooding that is a concern given the huge snowpack in the area, but avalanches are …
Read More »New property valuations showing huge decline in area
make no assumptions about your property taxes Property value notices have been hitting mailboxes across Gunnison County this month. In a …
Read More »Met Rec district donates $40,000
From the Nordic Council to Let’s Play Marbles… More than $15,000 was awarded in grants from the Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation …
Read More »Forest Service implements new plan for Gunnison Basin travel
Rehab roadwork begins this spring Outdoor recreationists can expect to see roadwork around Cement Creek, Brush Creek, Double Top, and the …
Read More »Tiny homes not in the cards for county
No groundswell in demand for small homes in County There’s a new trend in home and cabin building: living small. Tiny …
Read More »Geothermal lease challenged
Forest Service and BLM receive appeals The Forest Service has received two appeals against forest supervisor Charlie Richmond’s February 4 decision …
Read More »Briefs Gunnison County
Senior care center seeks place on the ballot On Tuesday, April 26, Gunnison Valley Health (GVH) representatives asked the Board of …
Read More »Town Council searching for a Crested Butte community vision 2 decks
“Crested Butte is friendly? Odd? At the end of the road?” Defining a vision or at least a vision statement for …
Read More »Local cave and mine closure aims at keeping people from infecting bats
Disease’s westward migration causes some concern Finally the Caves Trail near Crested Butte South is starting to dry out and soon …
Read More »U.S. Energy continues the march toward a molybdenum mine on Mt. Emmons
Company staying in NEPA Losing a major financial partner is not stopping U.S. Energy from proceeding with plans to move toward …
Read More »Gas developers propose three new water pits for North Fork operations
County needs more info before they say okay Gunnison Energy Corporation (GEC) and SG Interests I Ltd. (SG), two of the …
Read More »Town warned to be cautious with new MMJ regulations
Feds warn that marijuana is illegal—medical or not It appears the Crested Butte Town Council won’t slam on the brakes, but …
Read More »Flood risk increasing as spring snow piling up
Spring flooding still possible The pristine snow in Red Lady Bowl, marked only by the fresh tracks of late season skiers, …
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