The Crested Butte News Serving the Gunnison Valley since 1999

Splitter day, serious traffic A member of the U.S. Women’s Army Corps, Betty Magnuson, reported seeing French children in the Montmartre …

Maybe it’s the new proliferation of jet contrails that someone called to tell me about. They appeared this week, dulling our …

Sees school as an economic driver Representatives of the group actively supporting a mill levy override to increase property taxes for …

The blue light pole will be repainted green…but could be red in the future In theory, the last of the blue …

Huckstep and Owen blow up as councilman asks for mayor’s resignation  The ramifications of Whatever USA just won’t end. Deciding how …

Arch Coal denied approval for expansion near West Elk Wilderness Developing new coal mines in the United States may have just …

A first for the county   The Gunnison Board of County Commissioners approved three licenses for marijuana grow operations being planned …

Closing Elk not a priority   The Crested Butte transportation planning process is moving ahead and it appears no major changes …

The forest will probably look really different here…   The spruce beetle outbreak that set the stage for the devastating West Fork …

Remain undefeated As time expired in overtime, Western State Colorado University’s Francesca Rand (Fr., Huntington Beach, Calif.) lined up for a …