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Here are two letters from the town of Crested Butte concerning the proposed Irwin Backcountry Guides snowcat ski proposal.
Read More »Blue Jackets gain confidence in opening game
Near comeback fuels blowout win The Crested Butte Blue Jackets baseball team had an unruly start to their 2009 season, giving …
Read More »New youth mountain biking team starts first season
Future Dave Wiens in the making The valley’s newest mountain bike team, Cyclism Junior Development Mountain Biking Team (CJDT), began its …
Read More »Gas Holes and KBUT open rec division softball season with a tie
Global Weirding wreaks havoc on rec league As I mentioned in my other piece this week on local softball—my God, someone …
Read More »Middle school track athletes finish a strong ‘09 season
Crested Butte’s Middle School Track Team finished up a strong season with many athletes putting in notable performances at five meets …
Read More »Isotopes open softball season with revenge over Black Holes
Al Gore, Kurt Vonnegut and Jim Schmidt Jim “Deli” Schmidt was honored for his 32 years of consecutive play/managing in local …
Read More »Volunteers needed to help scientists predict severe storms
Local storms to be monitored in July and August Scientists love data, and state climatologist Nolan Doesken is no exception. So …
Read More »Town working with hockey community on covered rink solution
“First step is apples to apples comparison. Second step is money…” Discussions between the town of Crested Butte and the local …
Read More »Local governments comment on Gunnison Travel Management Plan
Most support environmentally sensitive plan for trails The local governments of the Gunnison Valley have all submit comments to the U.S. …
Read More »Trying to read the tea leaves of summer tourism
Talk about a good news/bad news situation. The Crested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce held a panel discussion last Thursday. …
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