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—Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District Requests Proposals for Taylor River Dam Hydropower Project— The Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District …
Read More »Likkers edge out win over Couch Petitos
Maybe the greatest rec league game ever Despite a valiant effort by the Couch Petitos in the late stages of the …
Read More »Crested Butte Blue Jackets close home stand with win over Olathe
“It was real baseball—both teams played well” After dropping the first three games of a four-game home stand, the Crested Butte …
Read More »Fat Tire Bike Week starts Wednesday
Since the 1970s, when locals started retrofitting old Schwinn paperboy bikes with multiple gears, Crested Butte has helped write the history …
Read More »Gunnison Valley paddler qualifies for US Freestyle team
Jonny Meyers headed to Worlds in Switzerland Western State College student and Gunnison Valley resident Jonny Meyers took third place at …
Read More »Briefs Rural Transportation Authority
RTA and Land Trust to talk Hwy. 135 safetyThe Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority is going to meet with the Crested …
Read More »The Crested Butte News interviews the Colorado Speaker of the House
Hopes to learn about Western Slope issues When the District seven seat in the Colorado House of Representatives opened up in …
Read More »New bus stop shelter at 4-way taking some flack from businesses
Council seeks more than one stop The Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) bus stop located in the Four-way Stop area near Sixth …
Read More »Air tanker training clears up communication at regional airport
“Last year… there was some confusion involved” After some confusion among the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport staff caused some unnecessary delays …
Read More »Update given on Coal Creek water quality and mining safety
Peanut Mine project a gem… Making the water in Coal Creek cleaner and working on making abandoned mines in the area …
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