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Dear Editor,The 2009 Original Growler mountain bike race is in the books and while competitors valiantly endured volley after volley from …
Read More »Mountain Bikers ask users to comment on Travel Management Plan
To the Editor:The Forest Service and BLM have released the Gunnison Basin Federal Lands Travel Management Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) …
Read More »Skywatch: Exoplanets
Graduate-level physicists from the University of Dallas have begun using the Gunnison Valley Observatory for extrasolar planet research. Extrasolar planet or …
Read More »Celebrate nonprofit volunteers
The Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley invites local nonprofits to celebrate the invaluable contributions of their most cherished volunteers. The …
Read More »Mountain Sports Team sets sights on summer competition and trail work
Gravity team, development program In an effort to tap into the burgeoning interest in mountain biking, the Crested Butte Mountain Sports …
Read More »Slow pitch softball season opens June 1
There ain’t nothing better than softball in the Butte Despite the recent weather patterns, summer officially begins in Crested Butte with …
Read More »Growler riders met with mixed conditions at Hartman Rocks
Irwin, Anderson and Scheefer defend backyard Texas clay, slick granite, tacky single track and a Kill Hill mud wrestling tournament greeted …
Read More »Briefs Mt. Crested Butte
New SignThe Snowcrest footbridge crossing Gothic Road near the base area has been given a visual update. A new sign was …
Read More »Briefs Crested Butte
Farmer’s Market will be backThe Crested Butte Farmer’s Market will return this summer. The council agreed to the weekly Sunday event …
Read More »County considering biomass heat in building remodel
Clean, renewable energy source will save county money There’s a growing movement toward gaining energy independence by using the resources in …
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