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Colorado Mountain College trustees approve intergovernmental agreement with Town of Dillon  The Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to approve an intergovernmental agreement with the town of Dillon, advancing a partnership that supports future student and workforce housing and campus expansion opportunities in Summit County. The action follows a unanimous vote by the Dillon Town Council in February to enter into the agreement with CMC. Trustees approved the IGA during their regular meeting held March 4 at the college’s Rifle campus.  The agreement reflects ongoing collaboration between CMC and Dillon to address critical needs in mountain communities, including affordable housing for local CMC students, faculty and staff, and local workers as well as long-term campus infrastructure planning. College leaders noted that the college’s current Dillon campus, first established more than 50 years ago in a retrofitted bank building and post office, no longer fully meets the needs of today’s students or the growing Summit County community.   The partnership opens the door to exploring a larger, more impactful campus presence that could include expanded academic space, community gathering areas and housing solutions. Strong municipal partnerships, trustees said, are essential to advancing projects that benefit students, employers and Summit County residents.  “While this agreement is just the first step and much planning remains ahead, it opens the door to something truly transformational for downtown Dillon,” said Kerry Buhler, CMC’s board chair and trustee representing Summit County. “We look forward to working closely with the community to shape a vision that strengthens both Dillon and our ability to serve the people of Summit County.”  During the meeting, trustees also provided an update on the process to fill the District 1 board seat following the passing of Pitkin County Trustee Marchita “Markey” Butler, which occurred on Feb. 4.  Butler, who represented CMC’s trustee District 1 (Aspen School District), was elected to a second four-year term in November 2025. Under Colorado law, the board must appoint a qualified individual to fill the vacancy within 60… Más información: Colorado Mountain College trustees approve intergovernmental agreement with Town of Dillon

Colorado Mountain College Steamboat Springs will host its annual Career Fair on Thursday, March 5, opening the event to both students and members of the wider community. Más información: CMC Steamboat Springs Career Fair open to public March 5