This week marks the 20th anniversary of the inaugural issue of the Crested Butte News. Twenty years ago, a group of …
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Benchtalk: August 14, 2020
School is just around the corner Some schools in other parts of the country have started classes already and that always …
Read More »Community Calendar: Thursday, August 13–Wednesday, August 19
THURSDAY 13 • Crested Butte Music Festival events, see crestedbuttemusicfestival.org for details. • CB Wildflower Townie Bike Raffle with the Center …
Read More »Benchtalk: August 7, 2020
Arts Fest auction going through the weekend The virtual 2020 Crested Butte Arts Festival kicked off on Friday, July 31 with …
Read More »Profile: Penni Ervin
By Dawne Belloise Penni Ervin was born in the same city where See’s Candy started, by Griffith Park, considered part of …
Read More »CB Arts Festival takes shape of online silent auction this year
Online bidding available until 11:59 p.m. on August 9 By Kendra Walker The 2020 Crested Butte Arts Festival, though painting a …
Read More »Community Calendar: Thursday, August 6–Wednesday, August 12
THURSDAY 6 • Crested Butte Music Festival events all week, see crestedbuttemusicfestival.org for details. • Crested Butte Arts Festival’s All in …
Read More »Benchtalk: July 31, 2020
Share your art that touches on what is happening in the world right now Showcase your art created during quarantine, your …
Read More »Profile: Dan Jones
From teepee to techie By Dawne Belloise Dan Jones sits framed by a small forest in his front yard. He seems …
Read More »Community Calendar: Thursday, July 30–Wednesday, August 5
THURSDAY 30 • Crested Butte Music Festival begins, see page 31 for details. crestedbuttemusicfestival.org. • CB Wildflower Townie Bike Raffle with …
Read More »The legendary educator of Gunnison Country: Duane Vandenbusche
A former student pays tribute By Mark D. Walker (Editor’s Note: Western Colorado University’s Dr. Duane Vandenbusche will take the reins …
Read More »Profile: Jamie Watt
By Dawne Belloise “I’m a jerky pusher,” Jamie Watt laughs when asked about his award-winning Jamie’s Jerky. “I give out a …
Read More »Benchtalk: July 24, 2020
Crested Music Fest opens this weekend with live performances The Crested Butte Music Festival kicks off outdoors this Sunday at 5 …
Read More »Crested Butte community members distribute donated supplies to Navajo Nation
Goal is long-term community sustainability by Kendra Walker In an effort to assist the Diné people of the Navajo Nation struggling …
Read More »Community Calendar: Thursday, July 23–Wednesday, July 29
THURSDAY 23 • noon-6 p.m. Crested Butte Library open for window-side service. • 3-6 p.m. Thursday evening Farmers Market in Cranks …
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