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Local food movement gains momentum with new website
West Elk Foodshed Alliance promotes local foods Locavorism—typically defined as eating food grown within 100 miles of consumption—is a pretty simple …
Read More »Local kindergartener donates hair to locks of love
Girl Scouts learn lesson of giving Liberty Hastings is days away from turning six years old and is nearing the end …
Read More »Town officials hear suggestions to avoid the next “perfect storm”
“If you choose to hang me, please use a new rope…” Town officials of Crested Butte will look at several ways …
Read More »North Fork fruit growers facing fear of “fracking” fluid contamination
Part 2: A fight brewing in the North Fork Valley This is a continuation of last week’s article on the concerns …
Read More »CB Blizzard dominates to bring back state hockey title
Rout Front Range opponents in Pee Wee Frozen Four When one thinks of a ski town hockey team heading to the …
Read More »Mine study, helicopters grounded for this summer
Permitting isn’t up to snuff Odds are that the helicopters anticipated to be used for baseline studies on the proposed Mount …
Read More »2011 Al Johnson Memorial Uphill/Downhill Telemark Race Results
To view the results from this year's AJ, please click here .
Read More »Local man begins battle with rare form of cancer
Steve Gardner undergoing chemotherapy It started with an itchy sensation in his skin and has now turned into a battle with …
Read More »New building codes for Gunnison County
Possible permit application fee The 2009 International Building Codes being considered by Gunnison County will be available for public comment this …
Read More »Request for Quiznos promotional banner gets council attention
A can of worms? Quizno’s Pro Challenge organizers Aaron Huckstep and Richard Bond came to the Town Council March 7 to …
Read More »Town purchases Phase II of Kochevar open space
On March 3, 2011 the Town of Crested Butte purchased the 110-acre Kochevar Phase II parcel from the Trust for Public …
Read More »Taking a ride with Rodney in the big white truck
It hasn’t been easy So I started my voicemail to the town’s public works director on Sunday with, “Hey Rodney, I …
Read More »Gunnison County jail and public works construction under way and on budget
Projects boost local economy County commissioners and staff got their boots muddy last week, donning hard hats and safety glasses to …
Read More »Briefs Mt. Crested Butte
D’Aquila suggests courting hockey moms in Gunnison Mt. Crested Butte Town Council member Danny D’Aquila listened to Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism …
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