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Groundbreaking at the end of September Gunnison County sold $18 million in bonds Tuesday to fund the construction of a jail …
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Riders met with prime conditions at Leadville 100 race; Wiens takes 4th
Hot dog guy at 12,000 feet Gunnison resident and six-time Leadville 100 bike race champion Dave Wiens set a new personal …
Read More »Council cleaning up entrance to town
“It’s the little details that make Crested Butte unique” Don’t try to sell your car at the entrance to town anymore. …
Read More »Tourism Association gets LMD support
Look at effectiveness of TA due this fall The Gunnison-Crested Butte Tourism Association (TA) is due for a look in the …
Read More »Crested Butte Land Trust announces new trail originating from Elk Avenue
Former CBLT president steps up A new trail starting at the west end of Crested Butte and connecting the town with …
Read More »Bears are still a problem in the area so be aware
Bear activity continues in the town of Crested Butte. Their presence in town is not expected to subside until later in …
Read More »GMUG National Forest Travel Plan appealed
Baxter Gulch a hot topic In the world of trail and travel management all roads lead to a long process, and …
Read More »Victory for transparency and public information on mining decisions
Colorado mining board votes to protect environment and improve accountability On August 12, 2010 the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board voted …
Read More »County foreclosures still on the rise
“Volumes are increasing in resort communities” The number of foreclosures being reported across Gunnison County continues to outpace years past, with …
Read More »Community continues to pursue stage in pro bike race
“The only town that is ahead of us is Aspen” Don’t expect hundreds of road bike racers to arrive in Crested …
Read More »Multiple use comes to the forefront in Baxter Gulch trail easement debate
Council may hold the power The Crested Butte Town Council is two weeks away from accepting a trail easement in Baxter …
Read More »Public starts to weigh in on Performing Arts Center
“I think you need to listen to people from here…” The public got its chance to comment on the preliminary plan …
Read More »Curry files lawsuit over election donations
Trying to even the playing field When state representative Kathleen Curry left the Democratic Party but still wanted to run to …
Read More »Council still open to idea of holding Baxter Gulch trail easement
Town wants to take the politics out It appears the town council of Crested Butte is amenable to holding a new …
Read More »Bear problem hits home; surprise visit ends in tragedy for local bear
A tale from bear country It was 1:30 Sunday morning when Boz, my six-year-old Rottweiler, woke me up from a deep …
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