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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 …
Read More »CBMR’s skating rink getting a layer of ice to appease guests
Adventure Park feature will have frozen surface for rest of season In the spirit of winter, Crested Butte Mountain Resort has …
Read More »Wireless may go countywide
Plan would extend network The same wireless web service that Internet Colorado owner Jason Swenson has proposed in Gunnison and Crested …
Read More »State budget cuts putting big pinch on local school district finances
Everything is on the table… Colorado’s budget crisis is putting the crunch on the local school district. The Gunnison Watershed RE1J …
Read More »Winter visitor numbers a mixed bag up and down the valley
Airline bookings down double digits from last year “Congratulations, you’ve got your own private jet today.” While that statement from the …
Read More »CBMR’s Snodgrass appeal suddenly stuck in limbo
Resort not pleased with direction The U.S. Forest Service wants to extend the time required to respond to Crested Butte Mountain …
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