Chamberland, Besecker step into new roles There weren’t chairs for everyone who went to the commissioner’s meeting room Tuesday, January 11 …
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Carbon Conundrum Part 3: A Disrupted Ecosystem eEc
It feels strange to write about climate change and global warming on a January day when it’s so cold my car …
Read More »State to U.S. Energy: Clean up Coal Creek
Town has “significant concerns…” The first thing to know is that the town of Crested Butte drinking water is fine. Despite …
Read More »CBMR open wall-to-wall for MLK Weekend
“Floor to ceiling” not far off When the ski area is open wall to wall, from Sunset Ridge to Third Bowl, …
Read More »Council feels backed into corner over Atmos agreement
Lack of provision gumming up the gas works The Crested Butte Town Council is continuing to mull over how to handle …
Read More »1% for Open Space helps preserve 120 acres in 2010
Business participants of the local 1% for Open Space program have a lot to celebrate over their accomplishments in 2010. Through …
Read More »Snowbanks on Elk a topic again for Crested Butte Town Council
Some love them and some hate them The idea of a winter passing without some sort of Town Council discussion addressing …
Read More »Schools getting wish list granted
Most “gifts” will have to wait for spring It’s that giving time of year again, and the Gunnison Watershed School District …
Read More »Council helping out Center for the Arts with lease expansion plans
Crested Butte agrees to 50-year lease The Crested Butte Center for the Arts has a new lease on life—or at least …
Read More »The Carbon Conundrum: Part Two
The Culprits We here in the Gunnison Valley are heavy hitters when it comes to CO2. It may come as a …
Read More »CB Council considers loosening MMJ regs
Tension in the council chambers The issue of local medical marijuana dispensaries permeated the January 3 Crested Butte council meeting Monday …
Read More »Briefs: Mt. Crested Butte
Medical marijuana public hearing January 4The door on dispensaries is closing in Mt. Crested Butte. On January 4, the Mt. Crested …
Read More »Niccoli subdivision recommended for BOCC approval
Eventually 3.7 acres will go on the market A portion of one of the East River Valley’s historic properties could soon …
Read More »Channell named Commissioner of the Year
CCI honor goes to comish who goes “above and beyond” After several years representing Gunnison County at Colorado Counties Incorporated (CCI) …
Read More »Use tax calculations revamped
3% tax on estimated construction cost When the prospect of changing the use tax calculations for new construction was raised in …
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