County and Mt. Crested Butte issues all pass overwhelmingly The great fall election of 2009 is over and Leah Williams won …
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Crested Butte Briefs
Covering the town with fiber optics may be possibleInstead of people mooching free Internet wireless signals from local businesses, homes or …
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Welcome to the great 2009 Crested Butte Town Council election. This is the final installment of “Meet the Candidates.” We hope …
Read More »Limited snowcat traffic likely to be allowed on town streets this winter
The first year is a test It appears that snowcats will get the okay to travel on Crested Butte streets this …
Read More »County proposes balanced 2010 budget
“This was a tough process” Despite enduring the second year of an economic downturn that has left public coffers light on …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte homeowner’s legal battle ensnares another staff member
Man claims he should receive more than $4 million for damages Two members of the Mt. Crested Butte town staff are …
Read More »Irwin Backcountry Guides start seeking county land use approval
“It is just one of many regulatory steps” Irwin Backcountry Guides (IBG) is making its case to the Gunnison County Planning …
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August sales tax 31 percent downThe sales tax report for August has been finalized, and the town is continuing to see …
Read More »Large amount of reserve funds will protect town services in 2010
Tough situation brings about initial ideas for combining things like cops and playgrounds Years of taking an extremely conservative budget approach …
Read More »Affordable housing fees could increase in town of Crested Butte
At least it’s not $171 per square foot Affordable housing fees charged in lieu of providing physical affordable housing could double …
Read More »Irwin residents cut deal with county for spring snowplowing
County weighs price and precedent More than 20 year-round residents of the Irwin townsite might be getting their wish for county …
Read More »Chamber hoping to mellow out next year’s Chainless Race
What the Al is in the winter, the Chainless is in the summer… The local organizers of the annual chainless bike …
Read More »Another last minute memo stalls annexation
Next meeting now November 11 A short but emotional meeting Tuesday evening, October 27, has put the Foothills annexation sketch plan …
Read More »Buckorn Ranch developer has four weeks to finish improvements
County threatens to dip into $1.68 million security fund Buckhorn Ranch developer Dr. Dick Landy has four weeks to complete eight …
Read More »Meet the Candidates
Town Council Candidates Guy Ciulla In a shaky tourist economy and with some people leaving the valley, what role if …
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