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Local population would not be considered The Colorado Division of Wildlife is considering added protections for the Gunnison Sage Grouse, which …
Read More »No election needed in Mt. CB
Only four people file petitions for election The deadline for aspiring councilpeople to submit their petitions to the town of Mt. …
Read More »Town looks for spring adjustments
Building codes, sign codes, Area Plan The excitement at the last Crested Butte Town Council meeting revolved around adjustments. The council …
Read More »Slander suit against Mt. Crested Butte officials dropped in Arizona
Maxfield and Town still in conflict Mt. Crested Butte homeowner James Maxfield was arrested on weapons and drug paraphernalia charges in …
Read More »Continuance granted for Jailer’s trial
Rachel Stromayer enters plea The familiar refrain of “continuance” was sung again last week in the District Court of Gunnison County …
Read More »Fredo’s plaque missing from Peak
“It’s like someone stole the headstone from a grave” Ski patrollers at Crested Butte Mountain are mystified about why someone would …
Read More »Ahh…Smells like Spring Spirit
It smells like Spring. And it is a good smell. Warmth. Longer days. Puddles. Asphalt on the roads instead of ice. …
Read More »RTA ground and air trying to find balancing act
“The RTA is trying to serve several masters” With declining revenues come difficult decisions, and 2011 isn’t looking any easier than …
Read More »Thought of Pioneer Ski Hill resurrection gaining steam
“The money to build it will come" Pioneer Ski Hill re-founder and community facilitator Al Smith is summoning the spirits of …
Read More »Draft school budget plan painful but pragmatic
No forced reductions in instructional staffing As Stephanie Juneau displayed an early draft of the 2010-11 budget on a new smartboard …
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