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“Watching a slow-moving train wreck” by Katherine Nettles What is looking more and more like an extended drought is having major impacts …
Read More »Slate River Management Plan open forum approaches September 27
Public open house, draft plan presentation, and public comments welcome by Katherine Nettles The Slate River Floating Management Plan, a draft document …
Read More »Fall election ballots going out in two weeks by mail
It’s a big ballot this year By Cayla Vidmar The initial mailing of the fall election ballots in Gunnison County will …
Read More »PLAYING WITH FIRE
Hannah Maloy spins fire at the burning of the grump during the autumn equinox celebration of Vinotok on Saturday, September 22.
Read More »Of Vinotok and blue herons
The social media firestorm of what some people think about Vinotok is an irritating kerfuffle. A politically incorrect action is not …
Read More »CB council defines Brush Creek conditions, info they want to see
Site plan, parking, density, ball fields By Mark Reaman The Crested Butte Town Council attempted to narrow down what it wants …
Read More »Mt. CB struggles with Brush Creek housing proposal
No definite answers yet and a split in opinions By Katherine Nettles “Do we trust the process?” is the question with …
Read More »Putting meat on the bones of a county affordable housing plan
Gathering input for a late October draft by Mark Reaman In an effort to formulate a tangible affordable housing operations plan …
Read More »CB South vote on height issue due in October; on-site tour Wednesday
Commercial district seeing activity By Anika Pepper The dues-paying members of Crested Butte South still have a little over four weeks …
Read More »County directs $740k to RE1J from Federal SRS funding
School superintendent grateful to county By Cayla Vidmar The Gunnison school district will be getting an unplanned boost in funding this …
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