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60-day period starts again The same three-person committee that submitted a petition to the County for a recall of all three …
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RTA votes to stop pursuing Cement Creek park-and-ride solution
Buses will head into the subdivision during off-seasons The Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) has decided to shelve the idea …
Read More »CBMR ready to make appeal argument in person to Peña
“Something happened…” Oral arguments concerning Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s appeal of the Forest Service decision to not allow pursuit of ski …
Read More »Mining firm ready to move ahead with tests
Public can ask questions at open houses The Mt. Emmons Moly Company is taking another stab at getting federal approval to …
Read More »Crested Butte, other ski towns, receive accolades for historic preservation
“Preservation isn’t always easy…” The look of Crested Butte is one of its unique attractions. The ability to preserve the feel …
Read More »RTA facing crucial air-and-ground service decisions at upcoming meeting
“Some hard choices are going to be made” Everybody seems to be feeling the pinch in the current economic climate, and …
Read More »Protection for rafting companies stalls in Colorado Senate
Amendment to Curry bill calls for a report by October 31 Colorado rafting companies will have to wait on legal protection …
Read More »Area snowpack holding steady for winter season
94 percent of average as of March 23 As March winds down, the Gunnison Basin’s snowpack stands at 94 percent of …
Read More »Red Lady Coalition study confirms value of amenities to county
“An amenity-based economy doesn’t have to be a poor economy” Call it tourism tied in with a second-home or lifestyle economy. …
Read More »Gunnison High School freshman dies unexpectedly
Support fund available In a tragic turn of events, Gunnison High School lost a member of its freshman class on Saturday, …
Read More »25on25–Helping the local economy
Let’s see what spending $25 can do The local economic picture for the valley has not been the brightest of news …
Read More »Skeptical public continues to question officials over jail
“I’m tired of having stuff crammed down my throat” While the county moves ahead with its plan to finance construction of …
Read More »County looks at way to manage Slate River Trailhead
No overnight parking rule to start next year In the near future, the Slate River drainage could look a lot like …
Read More »Graduate Studies will return to Western State College this summer
Low residency programs Graduate students will return to Western State College of Colorado (WSC) this summer for the first time since …
Read More »Briefs Mt. Crested Butte
Election officially cancelled in Mt. Crested ButteFormer Mt. Crested Butte Mayor Chris Morgan, former councilperson Danny D’Aquila, Mt. Crested Butte resident …
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