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The latest rage in mountain bike racing The latest craze in bike racing, the Big Mountain Enduro racing circuit presented by …
Read More »Bring the pain: Fat Tire 40 gearing up for fifth year
Tour the trails and maybe even the pain cave; volunteers appreciated Do it right and you get an incredible tour of …
Read More »Work, ethic
I have hired people. I have fired people.I have worked jobs that I was bad at (wine waiter and bar bouncer …
Read More »RTA thinking of ways to support local travelers in the future
Stimulating demand for the local airport Last week’s announcement that Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) had secured direct flights from Chicago …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Sales tax just keep climbingApril 2013 sales tax showed an improvement over April 2012. Collections rose more than 3.1 percent for …
Read More »School district dips into budget reserves to cover loss of revenue
Without more revenue,… mill levy override encouraged next year The Gunnison Watershed School board finalized a budget for the 2013-14 school …
Read More »Slate River Valley parcel to be preserved
Trails, wildlife, ranching—what’s not to love? Another piece of the Slate River Valley open-space land puzzle is fitting into place. The …
Read More »BLM initiates more stringent review of North Fork gas development
Environmental Impact Statement expected February 2014 The public is getting another chance to tell the federal government how they feel about …
Read More »County will reverse course with mosquito spraying plan
Giving targeted, on-the-ground spraying a shot Gunnison County will not conduct aerial spraying for mosquitoes this summer, opting for a more …
Read More »Restrictions on fires set for June 24
Fireworks shows haven’t been canceled… yet Tuesday brought with it an early evening thunderstorm that included lightening in the upper end …
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