“You can’t plow it until it falls…” “Walking down Elk Avenue as the snow falls in the early morning or evening …
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And the survey says—people love living in town
Trails, rec center and a pool on people’s wish list Those living in the town of Crested Butte really enjoy it. …
Read More »Comments sought on drug and alcohol recovery center
“This deserves a lot of discussion” Is Crested Butte a good place for a drug and alcohol recovery center? More specifically, …
Read More »Extreme Teo-2 terrain opening uncertain for 08-09
Long-awaited expansion may have to wait some more Just because “Teo-2” is on the new trail map doesn’t mean the proposed …
Read More »Fourth water call made on Slate River
“Fortunately we have a relatively full reservoir” For a third year in a row, the state water board has made a …
Read More »Mining executives make case for project
Losing the name Lucky Jack… The latest company to take on the idea of mining molybdenum from Mt. Emmons is starting …
Read More »Dems voted back to County Commission
School bond passes/ Mt. Crested Butte issue fails While the political campaigns on the national stage signified major change, Gunnison County …
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Read More »Editor Mark Reaman Interviews Thompson Creek Representatives
On Thursday, October 30 Crested Butte News editor Mark Reman held an interview with Thompson Creek Metals Company Chairman and CEO …
Read More »County could get $2 million in federal funds to help budget
Money will make up for expected loss of sales tax revenue To offset bringing in less money from traditional sources, the …
Read More »Budget will need complete rework if 2A/2B fails
Mt. Crested Butte expecting flat revenues aside from property tax A lot of work has already gone into the formation of …
Read More »Gunnison County gives approval for new gas wells
16 wells will be drilled on private land this spring A vote of approval from the Gunnison Board of County Commissioners …
Read More »Town wants to tighten oversight of admissions tax
Mt.Crested Butte discussion As the town of Mt. Crested Butte begins to shape up its 2009 budget, one of the things …
Read More »Crested Butte dips into cash reserves during 2009 budget
ORE receives largest service grant donation The town of Crested Butte has completed 99 percent of its annual budget process and …
Read More »Gunnison County not sure whether to keep cloud seeding
This year’s share would be $40,000 from a tight budget Some think it’s superstition, some think it’s science—and for the last …
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