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“We’re not writing another letter” The Crested Butte South Property Owners Association held its regularly scheduled meeting on January 13 with …
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Snodgrass appeal timeline; April or May before Peña decision
“I can’t do anything until I get the records…” The reviewing officer for the Snodgrass appeal likely will not make any …
Read More »Amended budget has local school district cutting costs
Expenses outpacing revenues by $517,000 The Gunnison RE1J school district’s administration is getting the chance to dip a toe into the …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Rafters vs. private property…The Crested Butte Town Council will consider a letter of support for the local rafting industry. Three Rivers …
Read More »Town files protest with state over proposed mine modification
HCCA seems to not trust mining company motives… The town of Crested Butte has sent a letter to the Colorado Division …
Read More »Hells Angels coming to valley in time for Arts Fest
“There were no real problems last time” “If law enforcement knows we’re coming to your community and they don’t plan accordingly, …
Read More »Public has mixed views on Hidden Gems
“I feel this whole process has been disingenuous” If the Gunnison Board of County Commissioners was looking for community consensus on …
Read More »Foothills conflict ready to push plan off precipice
Timeout vs. legal action The Foothills of Crested Butte annexation proposal may be blowing up. The town is ready to take …
Read More »Communication is one key to improving late-night transport
A good system that needs to be refined… Last week a college group from Texas Tech was in Crested Butte to …
Read More »County picks firm to start work on jail and public works projects
New Public Works facility, jail could be under way next year Gunnison County is moving forward quickly with its plan to …
Read More »Local skier dies near Coney’s Ridge last weekend
Albert Clark, 33, collapsed while climbing In a sad turn of events, Crested Butte local Albert Clark died of unknown, non-trauma-related …
Read More »Town council ready to write neutral letter over Snodgrass
Sitting in the super hot seats… A new letter from the town of Crested Butte will be sent to the Forest …
Read More »CBMR’s Snodgrass appeal passed on to California deputy forester
Peña allows 45-day extension A Forest Service officer in California has been assigned the chore of reviewing Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s …
Read More »County coal mines feel impact of roadless regs
Colorado, Forest Service looking for compromise While the Colorado Department of Natural Resources (DNR) continues to dicker with the federal government …
Read More »Crested Butte Council Briefs
Keeping Coal Creek cleanAnthony Poponi of the Coal Creek Watershed Coalition updated the council on the Water Wise program it conducted …
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