Crested Butte News

12/28/2025

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12/28/2025

12/27/2025

The Gunnison County Sustainable Tourism & Outdoor Recreation (STOR) Committee was awarded a $225,000 grant this month to help fund trail stewardship, wildlife crossing plans, reduce the impacts of recreation on agricultural operations and restore wet meadow habitat. The funding comes from Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) to be used in 2026.

Stewardship coordinator, wildlife crossing, agriculture gates and wet meadows work By Katherine Nett

12/27/2025

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12/26/2025

12/26/2025

Meet our Profile, Chris Zacher.

By Dawne Belloise Chris Zacher knew he was always headed toward music, even when his resumé insisted

12/26/2025

While the Crested Butte Titans hockey team did not have its best game on the road against Caprock Academy on Friday, December 19, they rebounded the next day to bring their A-game to the ice in Gunnison on Saturday, December 20 to hand the Durango Demons a 7-1 thumping.

Annual Alumni Game Friday, December 26 at 5 p.m. at Big Mine By Than Acuff While the Crested Butte

12/26/2025

The Elevation Hotel and Spa is undergoing a major remodel and rebranding as the Beckwith, which will include converting some hotel rooms into 49 for-sale condos, renovating public areas and making exterior improvements. Interior work is slated to begin this winter, with the majority of exterior work occurring in summer 2026.

Outside additions include covered stage and pergola By Kendra Walker The Elevation Hotel and Spa is

12/24/2025

In the time since it was formed in 2023, the Gunnison Valley’s Karuna Project has taken dozens of people, Crested Butte residents included, to far flung places around the world seeking more than just high-altitude adventure or flashy athletic accomplishments; they focus on philanthropic work to connect with other cultures and offer mutual benefit to one another.

“How do you protect your community?” By Katherine Nettles In the time since it was formed in 2023, t

12/24/2025

The Gunnison County commissioners and planning commission held a sketch plan joint public hearing last week for the latest iteration of the proposed Starview project that would bring a mixture of 107 new homes to the area just south of Crested Butte South.

Lands on approval with “significant” conditions By Katherine Nettles The Gunnison County commissione

12/24/2025

The Crested Butte Titans girls’ basketball team headed into the holiday break on a roll as they took down the Ouray Trojans on Wednesday, December 17 for their third win in a row to improve their record to 3-2.

“We’re starting to realize we’re a second half team” By Than Acuff The Crested Butte Titans girls’ b