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Spruce beetle poses major threat Editor’s Note: Last week the News reported on the mountain pine beetle and its presence in …
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CBMR gathering community input
Nordic expansion to Snodgrass this winter? Crested Butte Mountain Resort officials are developing a process to solicit community input on a …
Read More »Creekside subdivision enters final phase
Owen votes against five lots south of town The Gunnison County Planning Commission voted to move the proposed Creekside subdivision, south …
Read More »Use tax increase proposed in Mt. CB
“The town is leaving a lot of money on the table” In an effort to generate additional income for the town …
Read More »District Attorney arrested on sex charges
Scheduled for court appearance November 3 The district attorney responsible for prosecutions in Gunnison County was arrested last week in Montrose …
Read More »1% agrees to fund Baxter Gulch easement… but it’s not done yet
Trapper’s HOA has some concerns Another step in obtaining a cleaner hiking and biking trail through Baxter Gulch is set, but …
Read More »Dust on snow drops a double whammy on local recreation
“In ‘normal’ years there’s not enough to satisfy all demand” For Part 2 of our three-part series investigating the consequences of …
Read More »RMBL gets major grant for nearly $2 million
Will help keep the Lab’s competitive edge A cutting-edge addition coming to the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory could help with both …
Read More »Growing with the times at WSC
Hands-on Environmental Studies courses at Institute for Applied Sustainability The environmental studies program at Western State College (WSC) is growing at …
Read More »County pulls $169k to pay for Buckhorn Ranch work and repairs
More could be coming out soon Gunnison County attorney David Baumgarten likened the list of items that still need to be …
Read More »Despite tension, TV signals will continue to transmit in Mt. CB
Rent increase to cover “pain” factor? It appears that somewhat reluctantly the Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation District will sign a lease …
Read More »New Metro Districts on the mountain
Council approves new service plan for 860 acres near ski area The 860-acre development project in Mt. Crested Butte comprised of …
Read More »Gunnison Met Rec District looking at grant adjustments for future
District contributed $25,000 toward Big Mine ice rink cover The local Crested Butte subdistrict of the Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation District …
Read More »Local groups approaching local governments about hiring local
Check and balance illegals Some local businesses feel too much local work is being outsourced to workers outside the county or …
Read More »Mountain Pine Beetle infestation discovered up Slate River Valley
“Fortunately, there’s not a lot of Lodgepole Pine located immediately in and around Crested Butte” If you’ve passed through Frisco, Dillon …
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