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Road accessing Strand Hill may be closed to all for the season
Private land owner protesting increase in grazing fees A segment of Farris Creek Road that accesses Strand Hill will be closed …
Read More »Budget woes force RTA to consider cutting services
Reductions in winter flights and bus service Stagnant revenue, a declining cash reserve and a hefty payment to the airlines to …
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Read More »Councils get chance to rap in harmony
Traffic, road impacts take priority The town councils of Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte got together this week to discuss …
Read More »Airport seeking funds to add infrastructure
“Better amenities make it a more attractive place to build” The Gunnison Board of County Commissioners has granted airport manager John …
Read More »County signs annual agreement with ORE
$12,500 given The Gunnison Board of County Commissioners renewed an agreement with the Office for Resource Efficiency (ORE) at a regular …
Read More »Layer of red dust could lead to early snowpack melt
“This is not helpful” A big winter storm rolled through Crested Butte late last week, leaving behind some great powder to …
Read More »Be bear aware: The bruins are back in town
Watch your trash or expect a ticketSki season may be over but another season is starting. That’s right: it’s bear season …
Read More »Town council not ready to lower the volume
Is this a tourist town or a retirement community? Taking a “Can’t we all just get along” position, the Crested Butte …
Read More »CBMR plans to add more activities at the base area
Red Lady Lodge still on hold Bungee devices, a climbing wall, and synthetic ice-skating may complement the base area of Crested …
Read More »Tri-State to partner in New Mexico solar power plant project
“A positive step forward” The company that provides the power flowing through Gunnison County Electric Association’s transmission lines has announced plans …
Read More »briefs rural transportation authority
More summer flightsThere will be a couple more flights offered between the Gunnison/Crested Butte Regional Airport and the Denver International Airport …
Read More »Operational plan for Blue Mesa and Aspinall Unit up for review
Public meeting on Tuesday Water law is complex in Colorado. Lucky for fish, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has developed a …
Read More »Water Board concerned with state’s interest in local water
That’s a lot of water There’s a lot of attention on Blue Mesa Reservoir these days. While the Bureau of Reclamation …
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