Fewer students means less funding from state After just eight weeks of classes, the RE1J school district already has 37 fewer …
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Sales tax decline continuesThe second largest sales tax month for Crested Butte took a 13 percent hit this past summer. August …
Read More »Town turns down Spann offer to sell 23 acres in corridor
“We don’t have the money…”With little discussion in public, the Crested Butte Town Council has turned down an offer by the …
Read More »Proponents of Foothills say town is liable for clean up of old dump
And they want help paying for additional open space The Foothills of Crested Butte developers believe the town of Crested Butte …
Read More »Cases of Type A flu reported at all RE1J school district sites
“I’m not worried about it” There are now either rumors or confirmed cases of influenza Type A, which is being assumed …
Read More »Town wants rules for sale of medical marijuana
47 people in valley currently eligible Crested Butte could soon join other communities like Aspen, Grand Junction and Carbondale and allow …
Read More »County commissioners review open space options for developers
LUR amendment up for consideration November 3 Gunnison County is still working on an amendment to its Land Use Resolution (LUR) that …
Read More »Gunnison County purchases property for new jail site
Location adjacent to county rodeo grounds The county has found a place to build a new jail facility. The county has …
Read More »Town shooting for Foothills sketch plan decision this month
Red light, green light, goofy factor… With the admission of frustration flying from every corner, the Crested Butte Planning Commission and …
Read More »State health official discusses clean-up of old dump with town
Proximity to residences very unusual What lies in the old Crested Butte town dump remains a mystery, and the next logical …
Read More »Crested Butte cites IBG “Movie Cabin” project for watershed violations
Application process in works The Movie Cabin renovation by Scarp Ridge LLC near Irwin has received an official notice of violation …
Read More »South entrance to Riverland will stay open for this winter
New entrance coming next spring The south entrance to Riverland Industrial Park will remain open this winter, while the state awaits …
Read More »Mystery surrounds recent Mt. Crested Butte arrest
Suspect sues police chief for slander In early September the Mt. Crested Butte police raided the home of a second-home owner …
Read More »Irwin snowcat ski plan gets initial approval
IBG gets smaller permit area A new ski area could be opening up this winter in the valley. The U.S. Forest …
Read More »Academy site being proposed for demolition
Parking and snow storage? The new owners of the old Crested Butte Academy buildings are proposing to tear the structures down …
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