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Photographer. Craftswoman. Superintendent. There’s a spark between Connie Rudd’s left and right brain, an arc that connects the visceral to the …
Read More »Dragon Sheet Metal drops High Country in hockey season opener
Holy Smoke unleashed It was a perfect opening night for the 2013 town league hockey season Wednesday, January 2 at Big …
Read More »Blades girls rattle off four more wins
Host Summit County in Gunnison this weekend The Gunnison Blades U19 girls’ hockey team carried their momentum through the holidays with …
Read More »High school sports return to action this week
Hoops, hockey coming off holiday break It has been a painfully long break from league action for both the Wolfpack hockey …
Read More »Janelle Smiley wins national skimo title in Jackson Hole
Three locals qualify for ski mountaineering world championships Janelle Smiley’s ski mountaineering (skimo) domination continues on the national scene winning her …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte looks for way to sponsor local skier
“I think we need to be able to help when the time comes” After a breakout year on the world freeskiing …
Read More »Cloud seeding boosting winter storm snowfall
County contributed $10,000 Last August, North American Weather Consultants (NAWC) asked the Colorado Water and Conservation Board (CWCB) to renew its …
Read More »January looking up for resort
New Demo Center marks beginning of uphill program It’s been a good holiday season at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR), where …
Read More »CBMR embracing uphill skiing
Resort implementing new skinning policies Uphill skiing is one of the fastest growing aspects of the winter sport. People strap on …
Read More »U.S. Energy optimistic about moly mine progress in 2013
Forest Service in holding pattern over PoO. HCCA will look at the plan… U.S. Energy Corp. is keeping its promise and …
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