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In this Mt. Crested Butte Town Council election, voters are being confronted with an interesting situation—two separate slates of three candidates …
Read More »County celebrates bringing Willows into health system
“We’re basically bringing it all together” Resident Eleanor Munger is effusive in her praise for the staff who manage and staff …
Read More »Red Lady Coalition retains the world’s largest law firm
DLA Piper agrees to take on Red Lady Case The Red Lady Coalition (RLC) has retained DLA Piper to represent them …
Read More »Town starts work on watershed ordinance
Public hearings coming up Protecting the town’s water supply from the effects of future development—including a proposed molybdenum mine on Mt. …
Read More »Town to hold meeting to hear citizens views on Snodgrass
Catching up on the basics of CBMR’s Snodgrass plan With Crested Butte calling on residents to express their views on plans …
Read More »New backcountry ski touring hut proposed near Taylor Pass
"It will serve an awful lot of wild snow" Area backcountry skiers may have a new hut in which to rest …
Read More »Fifteen passengers evacuated from the downed Twister lift
Unusual incident at ski resort The rustic-looking, two-seater Twister chair lift at Crested Butte Mountain Resort truly lived up to its …
Read More »Two teenaged boys found unhurt after skiing out-of-bounds
“They probably thought it was a shortcut” Two teenage skiers were found safe on Sunday evening, after leaving the boundaries of …
Read More »Snow causes gas leak at Gunnison School
No one injured Falling snow from an upper roof of the Gunnison Community School broke a gas line sometime early Friday …
Read More »CBMR pledges $1.2 million for flights
RTA hopes to add direct flights to new cities The Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) is negotiating with several airlines …
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