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Hometown fundraiser highlight of season Crested Butte professional ski patroller, window washer, and snowboarder Susan Mol completed the 2010 Freeride World …
Read More »Local Mark Robbins dominates weekend for men’s telemark title
Sydney Fuller edges out women’s title over Mackenzie Mailly As is often the case, it was a local showcase showdown at …
Read More »Chodounsky takes second at National Championships
Closes out first season on U.S. Ski Team Crested Butte’s own David Chodounsky got a taste of the big time this …
Read More »Mandatory fare
Local Grand Traverse racers’ food for thought The Elk Mountains Grand Traverse is a grueling backcountry skiing race that tests competitors …
Read More »Crested Butte, other ski towns, receive accolades for historic preservation
“Preservation isn’t always easy…” The look of Crested Butte is one of its unique attractions. The ability to preserve the feel …
Read More »RTA facing crucial air-and-ground service decisions at upcoming meeting
“Some hard choices are going to be made” Everybody seems to be feeling the pinch in the current economic climate, and …
Read More »Protection for rafting companies stalls in Colorado Senate
Amendment to Curry bill calls for a report by October 31 Colorado rafting companies will have to wait on legal protection …
Read More »Area snowpack holding steady for winter season
94 percent of average as of March 23 As March winds down, the Gunnison Basin’s snowpack stands at 94 percent of …
Read More »Red Lady Coalition study confirms value of amenities to county
“An amenity-based economy doesn’t have to be a poor economy” Call it tourism tied in with a second-home or lifestyle economy. …
Read More »Gunnison High School freshman dies unexpectedly
Support fund available In a tragic turn of events, Gunnison High School lost a member of its freshman class on Saturday, …
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