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Senior care center seeks place on the ballot On Tuesday, April 26, Gunnison Valley Health (GVH) representatives asked the Board of …
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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, …
Read More »New application fee for oil and gas operations aim at recovering costs
Making development pay its own way The price of doing business in Gunnison County just got a little bit higher for …
Read More »Potholes take aim at the county budget as material costs rise
Asphalt roads take a major beating The potholes are aplenty this year in Gunnison County, and could make balancing road budgets …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Making room for rum The Town Council is moving to change its regulations to allow micro-distilleries in the B-1 and B-2 …
Read More »Council delays vote on raising affordable housing impact fees
Waiting for the entire magnificent seven Given the absence of Crested Butte councilperson Dan Escalante from the April 18 meeting, the …
Read More »Long-time hospital administrators resign
Cashman and Marshall “move on in their professional endeavors” Gunnison Valley Hospital recently saw the resignations of two of its long-time …
Read More »Crested Butte South board votes to clear up enforcement of clutter in subdivision
More like Skyland South than C.B. South? The issue of what is unattractive in Crested Butte South has been a topic …
Read More »Economic development talk ramping up in the county
Momentum builds for government/business partnership What started as a government-driven conversation about economic growth in the Gunnison Valley is quickly transforming …
Read More »U.S. Energy loses major investor in moly mine
What’s Mandarin for molybdenum? The head of Thompson Creek Metals Company knew the impact his company’s decision would have in Crested …
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