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“Things have changed since the contracts were originally written” [ By Kendra Walker ] With new staff on both sides, the …
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New Buddy Boxes program gets healthy lunches to CBCS students in need
Mountain Roots aims to support and enhance school nutrition [ By Kendra Walker ] “We know how important it is for …
Read More »Concern about Critical Race Theory being taught in local schools
Board and administration say it isn’t happening [ by Mark Reaman ] Loud concern that Critical Race Theory (CRT) is being …
Read More »CB State of Mind provides 1,000+ free therapy sessions
September is suicide prevention month [ By Katherine Nettles ] Gunnison Valley’s non-profit CB State of Mind could be considered a …
Read More »County approves lower maximum house size in LUR
Large buildings will require minor impact review [ By Katherine Nettles ] Gunnison County has lowered how large a new home …
Read More »Gunnison Valley Health looks to upgrade EMS station
$8.5M facility would be funded through grants, county and hospital [ By Katherine Nettles ] While Gunnison Valley residents might reasonably …
Read More »CB council approves raise for incoming town council/mayor
Public service or offset for working locals? [ By Mark Reaman ] Despite one councilmember’s argument that those on town council …
Read More »Council continues work on detailing proposed housing tax
Potential grants, appeals process and where the money goes [ By Mark Reaman ] Details of how to administer and implement …
Read More »RE1J school district issues indoor mask mandate
Passionate parents show up for board meeting [ By Kendra Walker ] After more than three contentious hours of public comment …
Read More »North Village application under planning commission review
Public hearing continued to September 22 [ By Kendra Walker ] The Mt. Crested Butte planning commission held a public hearing …
Read More »Paintbrush affordable housing project almost ready for occupancy
Gates sees project as example of what he can do in the future… [ By Mark Reaman ] Walking around what …
Read More »County zeroes in on Whetstone affordable housing potential
Envisioning 180 to 200 homes; construction by 2023 [ By Katherine Nettles ] A significant affordable housing development of mixed architectural …
Read More »CB council implements moratorium on new heated accessory buildings in town
Gives staff a year to look at comprehensive plan… [ By Mark Reaman ] In a 5-2 vote the Crested Butte …
Read More »RTA ridership still lagging from pre-pandemic levels
Hope to get ridership back up… [ by Mark Reaman ] While RTA bus ridership continues to be down from 2019 …
Read More »GWSD’s Leslie Nichols appointed to Early Childhood Leadership Commission
Helping to usher in universal preschool in Colorado [ By Kendra Walker ] Governor Jared Polis has appointed Gunnison Watershed School …
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