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“Pioneers get the arrows…settlers get the land” Don’t expect to find medical marijuana dispensaries in Mt. Crested Butte any time soon—or …
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CBMR hires new in-market sales staff Allison GrassettiAllison Grassetti is Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s new national sales manager, covering Colorado and …
Read More »Council ready to extend Center for the Arts lease for 25 years
Extension sets up big expansion The Crested Butte Center for the Arts will pay $27 between now and 2037 for the …
Read More »Eighth Street paving continues to be a challenge for the town
Town crews used to move private fences The paving of Crested Butte’s Eighth Street is taking longer than expected, and the …
Read More »Record of decision dictates forest travel
45 days to file an appeal The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management are another step closer to completing …
Read More »A visit to Crested Butte’s first medical marijuana dispensary
Ice cream is a big hit Crested Butte’s newest business looks pretty low-key from the outside. A small sign in …
Read More »Sibley and Steckel reappointed to water board
Experience counts Gunnison District Court Judge Steven Patrick has reappointed George Sibley and Dennis Steckel to the Upper Gunnison River Water …
Read More »Amenity-based economy equals big bucks in Gunnison Valley
May exceed 50 percent of local GRP Most people visit the Gunnison Valley to experience the mountain lifestyle and the recreational …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Sixth Street is Station is back… almost The Sixth Street Station is coming back around. Crested Butte building and zoning official …
Read More »Red Lady Forum focuses on standards, water rights and prospecting plans
Keeping community informed about issues on Red Lady Nearly every year the High Country Citizens’ Alliance (HCCA) holds a forum to …
Read More »Town secures trail for public access to Kochevar open space
Great views, nice spaces While open space is nice, getting to use that open space is even nicer. And that will …
Read More »Blue Mesa is “mussel free” even during peak season
It helps to arrive clean, drained and dry Fourth of July weekend is hands-down the biggest, busiest time of the year …
Read More »CBMR successfully courts Gay Ski Week for end of next ski season
“We want people to experience Crested Butte” The calendar for next ski season is filling up already, and Crested Butte Mountain …
Read More »Rep. Curry ready to run as write-in candidate
Curry not deterred by judge’s ruling Colorado state representative Kathleen Curry of Gunnison will have to run as a write-in candidate …
Read More »Mountain businesses talk shop with the town
“July is busy enough as it is” Nearly six months ago, members of the Mt. Crested Butte business community and the …
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