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Reservoir capacity about 72 percent of normal Snow is melting, more water is moving and commercial and recreational boaters, anglers and …
Read More »County jumps into Emergency Fire Fund pool to secure new resources
“It’s a pretty cheap insurance policy.” This year, the state of Colorado has rethought the Emergency Fire Fund (EFF). The fund …
Read More »Tourism Association focusing on five main priorities this summer
Marketing experiences to grow tourism The Gunnison Crested Butte Tourism Association (TA) has hit the ground pedaling when it comes to …
Read More »Planners move toward favorite Big Mine Park design concept
Separate hockey and Nordic buildings, skate park location TBD The town, in conjunction with consultant Mundus-Bishop, has been holding a series …
Read More »Council will look at sales tax increase to fund parks
Marijuana excise tax on the radar as well The Crested Butte Town Council is leaning toward making another attempt this November …
Read More »Titans track battles top Western Slope teams at GJ invitational
“The kids responded and I think, overall, it was a really good meet.” It was going to be a tough day …
Read More »Ultimate Snowmobiler returns to CBMR
Hill Climb, SnoCross, HillCross and Winter TerraCross Now that the lifts have closed for skiing and riding, Crested Butte Mountain Resort …
Read More »Titans spring soccer suffers over opening weekend league play
Focus on development The Titans high school spring soccer team dropped their first two games of league play in Montrose on …
Read More »Snowblade Extreme Championships: Ben Blackwood continues to dominate…the world
“I think that puts me in as the greatest athlete on the planet” Take skimo racers, big mountain freeskiers, Al Johnson …
Read More »Healthy forests and wildfire prevention
Forest deterioration, drought and wildfire risks Gunnison County Commissioners wrote a letter last month to the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee …
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