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Downhill, Super D, Mountain Cross and Uphill/Downhill added Crested Butte Mountain Resort’s (CBMR) Pinnacle Race Series returns this summer with five …
Read More »Likkers hand Gas Holes their first loss of the softball season
Three teams now with just one loss I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: It doesn’t get much better …
Read More »Wildbunch suffers Tongue-lashing Monday night in comp league
Isotopes remain undefeated Why are the Tongue & Groovers only 5-5 and sitting in the middle of the comp league standings? …
Read More »Allergy season hitting the valley
“It’s not just humans…” You might see them on Elk Avenue in Crested Butte or Main Street in Gunnison, walking …
Read More »Fight continues against noxious and invasive weeds
“Pulling dandelions is harmless” What may look like a field of yellow pasques or white alyssums from afar could really be, …
Read More »Korkowski considers run for U.S. Senate
An informal meeting was held at Izzy’s Restaurant in Crested Butte last week for Luke Korkowski, who announced his exploration of …
Read More »Butte Bucks were a success but towns not ready to print any more right now
$25,000 in Bucks remain unspent The summer Butte Bucks promotion has been a resounding success. According to Crested Butte-Mt. Crested Butte …
Read More »Hydroelectric project could produce power for Crystal River
Gunnison County on board. Plan hinged on land decision from Forest Service Larry and Dana Darien would hate to see a …
Read More »35% Affordable Housing not enough?
Foothills discussion The Crested Butte Planning Commission wants a lot of affordable housing in any new annexation. They sent that message …
Read More »Service cuts likely as Crested Butte faces tough 2010 budget
Cut services? More partnerships? No cut in employee benefits? A consistently declining revenue stream in the town of Crested Butte has …
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