Special report from the coal mines In the operation of a coal mine, there are a lot of forces working against …
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Group unveils county’s pollution levels
Work of reducing levels to commence with conference If everyone used compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs to light up their homes, would …
Read More »Progress being made within Buckhorn Ranch subdivision
Roads are still an area of concern What was at times a contentious discussion about needed improvements to the Buckhorn Ranch …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte ponders potential for two reservoirs
“We will work together” There are currently two reservoirs proposed in Mt. Crested Butte, and officials are pondering how they’ll work …
Read More »New cell phone tower receives mixed signals
Commnet working to remedy situation The cellular tower up Cement Creek is providing great phone coverage for most Crested Butte …
Read More »Country music star’s initiative having an impact on area kids
The Imagination Library Whether it’s a couple of months before your child heads off to school for the first time—or a …
Read More »Bank will end up with deed in Academy building foreclosure
Property will be back on the market The former home of the Crested Butte Academy should be finished with the foreclosure …
Read More »Negotiations commence over Foothills annexation proposal
Council lobbying for more funds to deal with annexation The first of what is expected to be many meetings concerning the …
Read More »Last day to get cheap season pass at CBMR
No Ski-Free promotion this year Anticipating a good snow year? Crested Butte Mountain Resort is.
Read More »RE1J trims cost of school bond issue
Approximately $8 million cut With different pieces of the bond campaign falling into place, the RE1J school board took action at …
Read More »Feds deny request to verify mine claims
Congressmen Salazar and Udall not pleased with Forest Service Two political heavyweights got knocked out in an early round by the …
Read More »RTA seeking a solution for fleet of mechanically-troubled buses
“They delivered, quite frankly, a defective product” Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) officials are probably thinking of the old adage, …
Read More »CBMR delaying Red Lady Lodge
New trails on the way If you’re taking a stroll through the base area of Crested Butte Mountain Resort, things wouldn’t …
Read More »Nordic Council may require pooch pass for the Town Ranch
Adult Nordic pass prices rise as well Fido will probably have to wear a Nordic pass around his collar next winter …
Read More »Retaining wall on Mt. Crested Butte road needs repair
“It was engineered to the best of peoples’ ability” A roadside retaining wall on a steeply cut hillside in Mt. Crested …
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