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Feb 21, 2019

Weather is unpredictable. When it comes to dealing with its impacts, flexibility is a must. Gunnison city leaders are making adjustments after the first “real winter” has tested their snow-removal

Training trip turns deadly

Feb 21, 2019

Tragedy struck the backcountry skiing community this past weekend when two Aspen-area men training for the 40-mile Grand Traverse were killed in an avalanche near Crested Butte. Owen Green, 27,

Four Cowboys headed to state

Feb 21, 2019

GHS Wrestling — Countless hours over the summer. Overcoming adversity throughout the season. All for the opportunity to have a chance to vie for a state championship. The Gunnison High

Cowboys keep season alive

Feb 21, 2019

GHS Boys Basketball — “Walk the Plank” echoed through the Gunnison High School (GHS) gymnasium as the final seconds ran off the clock. The GHS boys basketball team had notched

Titans crowned league champs

Feb 21, 2019

CBHS Hockey — Not many people in the sports world can say that they are the first ever to accomplish something. However, the 2018-19 Crested Butte High School (CBHS) hockey

Access to the alpine

Feb 21, 2019

It’s no secret that teachers today take on a lot of responsibilities. When children step foot in school, educators are responsible for everything from snacks to teaching calculation of slope

Features

Gunnison Elementary School fifth graders (l-r) Grace Lewis and Viridiana Daniel Zeferino hit the slopes at Crested Butte Mountain Resort as part of the Alpine Ski Program.

Access to the alpine

Feb 21, 2019

Colorado Parks and Wildlife and U.S. Forest Service officials position a kennel containing two young bears in an artificial den last week.

Into the wild, with bears

Feb 14, 2019

Junior Ski Patrol participants shred Monarch Mountain on Sunday during the course.

Cultivating ski patrol’s next generation

Feb 07, 2019

Dana Potts cleans a wall at Tenderfoot Child and Family Development Center during the MLK Day of Service.

Day of Service expands in second year

Jan 24, 2019

News

Crews were out Tuesday morning clearing snowfall and narrowing windrows along Tomichi Avenue.

Plowing plan put to the test

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Bria Rickert is seen here presenting her Capstone Project.

RE1J eyes alternative to testing

Thursday, February 14, 2019

Gunnison High School (GHS) junior Bria Rickert is an avid runner and skier who wanted to investigate the field of sports science. In particular, she hoped to explore what is

Sports

Four Cowboys headed to state

GHS Wrestling — Countless hours over the summer. Overcoming adversity throughout the season. All for the opportunity to have a chance to vie for a state championship. The Gunnison High

Cowboys keep season alive

GHS Boys Basketball — “Walk the Plank” echoed through the Gunnison High School (GHS) gymnasium as the final seconds ran off the clock. The GHS boys basketball team had notched

Columns & Opinions

An upside to all this shoveling

Man! How about all this snow? Oh, sure, I know. In this same issue, Dr. Bartleson, our go-to guy for all things related to statistics and damned statistics, will let

Is public education fair and balanced?

Having spoken to Crested Butte Community School parents and Western Colorado University students, it’s no surprise to learn that liberal influence is increasing in public education. From climate change to

Obituaries

William Strickland Rice, Jr.

William S. Rice Jr., age 85, of Cimarron, Colo., passed away on Sunday, Feb. 10 in Valley Manor Nursing Home in Montrose, Colo. William was born May 4, 1933 in

David F. Guerrieri

David Guerrieri passed away at the young age of 65 on Nov. 7, 2018 in Grand Junction, Colo. He was surrounded by his loving family when he flew home. For