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Lodge criticism against Amerigas For one 76-year-old Gunnison County resident and her 80-year-old husband, the cold temperatures last week were brutal—particularly …
Read More »Big elk likely died of natural causes
DOW still seeks information on black SUV The Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) said this week that a large bull elk …
Read More »DOW and BLM join in closing off lands to spare area herds
Feeding program continues to provide relief for animals For the first time in the state’s history, the Colorado Division of Wildlife …
Read More »Audit discovers overpayment, school district to repay state
RE1J to give back $275,000 An audit by the Colorado Department of Education covering the last five years of Gunnison RE1J …
Read More »Crested Butte South chimney fires give residents a scare
No injuries reported It’s a dirty job but someone has to do it—and if it isn’t done, it could mean life or …
Read More »Mt. Crested Butte avalanche fence passes its first real test
$1 million fence pays off During the early January snowstorm, the plow-truck drivers in Mt. Crested Butte weren’t the only ones …
Read More »Town residents see new annexation plan
Developer pitches Foothills The proponents of an annexation proposed to the north of town say the development will be built as …
Read More »Airport will not see Frontier flights soon
Airline industry changes hit small airports hard When Frontier Airlines announced over a year ago that it would be flying into …
Read More »Town appeals to Senate to reform 1872 Mining Law
Town officials appear before committee today The time has finally arrived. Town officials are testifying in Washington, D.C. today, Thursday, January …
Read More »Crested Butte Legals
—NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING—CRESTED BUTTE BOARD OF ZONING AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEWTOWN OF CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO(29 Maroon Ave.) PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT …
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