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Increasing costs taking their toll Gunnison roads and bridges need lots of work, and there isn’t enough money to pay for …
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Chamber’s lobbying plan draws no concern in Mt. Crested Butte
Crested Butte to discuss issue January 22 An agreement intended to distinguish between the municipal funding of a local Visitor’s Center …
Read More »Two candidates vie for school district superintendent job
Decision forthcoming from board After operating for more than six months without a permanent superintendent, the Gunnison REIJ School District seems …
Read More »Development pushes B2 zone building regulation changes
Public hearing set for January 22 A proposed development that will occupy current open space on the north side of town …
Read More »Legislators debate tax allocations for local communities
"Current process is not really fair" State Senator Gail Schwartz (D-Snowmass) and Representative Kathleen Curry (D-Gunnison) returned to the State Capitol …
Read More »Carbon inventory to assist countywide pollution reduction
New initiatives address climate change Despite the current chill, local climate experts say the cold temperatures in no way imply that …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte gets first glimpse at CBMR’s new brand
Mountaineer Square North hearing to be continued in March Before Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s vice president and chief marketing officer Ken …
Read More »It’s a big snow year…but how big is it?
Town sees 120 inches in December and January While some Crested Butte residents can be heard on the street declaring this …
Read More »RTA bus hits a few bumps in the road
“We’re all learning how to swim after we jumped in” The new Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) bus service to …
Read More »Town looking for answer to area recycling riddle
Ponders shipping recyclables to Denver Recycling in the north end of the valley remains uncertain as the Town of Crested Butte, …
Read More »Tourism Association renewal won’t go to voters until 2009
Too many competing interests in ’08 Gunnison County will ask voters to re-up a tax that funds the Gunnison-Crested Butte Tourism …
Read More »State ruling causes county to consider voting alternatives
New software could fix problems Due to the state’s decertification of Gunnison County’s electronic voting machines, the county election staff is …
Read More »Construction stay may continue in Town’s watershed
Town Council considers extending moratorium Crested Butte town attorney John Belkin asked the Town Council for a five-month extension to a …
Read More »DOW to launch large winter feeding operation to aid herds
Agency aims to help Basin’s deer and elk survive Gunnison Basin deer and elk herds have a few good meals coming …
Read More »Towns and County grapple with heavy “hefting” price of snow
Many businesses rejoice after storms Without a doubt, the early-season snow Crested Butte has been receiving is satisfying the desires of …
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