New qualifier racecourse in the works It’s not often that mining and bicycling meet, but U.S. Energy recently threw organizers of …
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Unseasonably cool weather delays spring runoff
Taylor Park Reservoir looking bare Taylor Park Reservoir is looking a little dry these days. So dry that the buoy off …
Read More »Planning Commission chairman walks out before gas well approval
Permitting delay could cause big problems for gas company Even after Gunnison County Planning Commission chairman Ramon Reed walked out of …
Read More »Gothic Road, Goldlink getting road work before summer, races
“Water is the number-one enemy to pavement” This winter’s heavy snowpack and the melt that followed wreaked havoc on the local …
Read More »User study shows Curecanti one attraction of many in the region
Is there a potential tourist market? User surveys of Curecanti National Recreation Area and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National …
Read More »Briefs Gunnison County
No green light for Kebler Pass It’s official. Kebler Pass and Cottonwood Pass will not be open in time for Memorial …
Read More »Signs of life from new RMBL research facility in Gothic
“The snow must melt faster than it is now” In a town site where new development isn’t exactly commonplace, Gothic is …
Read More »Construction activity looks to rebound this summer
Even a spec house is on the books… The sound of pounding nails may once again resonate throughout the valley this …
Read More »CBMR getting jump on summer trails, snow isn’t helping
“We haven’t gotten out with the snow blowers or anything crazy… yet” Copious amounts of snow made for one prolific winter …
Read More »Redrawing commissioners’ districts in Gunnison County
“No splitting of hairs” At a May 10 work session, the Board of County Commissioners expressed an interest in keeping the …
Read More »RTA apparently considering shaking up the airline template
Looking for a way off the “merry-go-round” The Gunnison Valley RTA board met in executive session on Friday, May 13 to …
Read More »CB Town Council supportive of economic development group
“Good luck…” The latest rendition of an economic development plan for the county is taking shape, and Crested Butte Town Council …
Read More »Gas industry seeking to fill financial void left by coal
Fracking a concern The natural gas industry, which pays a severance tax as well as what Gunnison Energy Corporation president Brad …
Read More »County Elk Creek mine taking operation to Delta
“We don’t see viable reserves in this area any longer” A small piece of Gunnison County’s landscape and a bigger share …
Read More »Report card calls for Tourism Association to forge partnerships
Key to success: play well with others A third party performance assessment of the Gunnison-Crested Butte Tourism Association (GCBTA) suggests that …
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