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Board discusses installing equipment Coal Creek may get a technology upgrade in the next few years, as local water officials are …
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Big water year spells good times for rafters and anglers
Spring runoff anticipated throughout valley As daytime temperatures in the valley climb into the sixties and overnight lows in the high-country …
Read More »Community working together to combine green initiatives
“We’re going to work together” Birds are chirping, grass is emerging and spring is in the air… and so are millions …
Read More »Damaged property emerging as heavy snow loads recede
“Some of the damage is fairly significant” The same forces of snow and ice that carved massive glacial valleys like Yellowstone …
Read More »Rules for fractional ownership still being debated
Sixth Street Station before BOZAR The Crested Butte Town Council appears to be warming slightly to the concept of fractional ownership …
Read More »Four-way Stop closing down for renovations
Main intersection getting a makeover After more than eight years of planning, renovations on Crested Butte’s main intersection at Elk Avenue …
Read More »Met Rec election sees debate on TV
Fears of losing TV translator system drive two campaigns As the May 6 election for five director seats on the Gunnison …
Read More »Schwartz/Curry push mining reform bill
Legislator credits local involvement A state bill designed to shed more light on the mining industry’s prospecting activities in Colorado has …
Read More »Four candidates vie for three seats on water district board
Election day Friday, May 2 Turning on the faucet to get running water is a one-person job, but controlling the water …
Read More »Public hearing continues for town’s watershed ordinance
Town sees annexation applicationWatershed ordinance moving aheadThe Crested Butte Town Council saw support for adopting the revised version of its protective …
Read More »Survey results see solid support for continuance of RTA
2008 ballot deadline approaching This fall the Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) may ask voters to renew the sales tax …
Read More »County asks for community’s help in ending child abuse
If you see it, report it It’s not something that many people realize, says Mt. Crested Butte police sergeant Nate Stepanek, …
Read More »Snodgrass expansion issue turning divisive
Town Council debates its letter to Forest Service Months into the latest chapter in the debate on expanding lift-served skiing onto …
Read More »Airline passengers bring in big dollars
CBMR executive discusses impacts Last fall the town of Mt. Crested Butte gave $50,000 to Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) for …
Read More »Bull Mountain pipeline process finishing
County poised to approve proposal After months of consideration, Gunnison County is poised to approve its own permits for the 25.5-mile …
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