Vail wants more signs for visitors
VAIL, Colorado - The mere act of exiting the highway and finding yourself at a roundabout can put a first-time visitor to Vail into a state of profound confusion.Or as Henry Beer, principal at the...
View ArticleBeaver Creek Wine & Spirits Festival brings fun lessons in fine drinking and...
Do you realize that a sense of smell and taste can be impaired the same way hearing and eyesight can? That the nose is the primary organ at work when tasting something and that its power begins to...
View ArticleVail stays vigilant as drought continues
VAIL, Colorado - Vail Fire Chief Mark Miller is eagerly awaiting the action reports from Colorado's massive High Park and Waldo Canyon fires so he can take a hard look at the strategy tactics that did...
View ArticleBike, run, walk or skate
EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado - Are you looking for ways to reduce your carbon footprint? Help power the valley with your soles by joining the Sole Power Green Commuting Challenge.Bike, run, walk or skate to...
View ArticleTips offered for Beaver Creek spectators of bike race
BEAVER CREEK, Colorado - The world's premier cyclists are headed for Beaver Creek on Aug. 23, and you're invited to the welcome reception as the USA Pro Cycling Challenge returns to the Vail Valley...
View ArticleVail Mountain construction could start this fall
VAIL, Colorado - Construction on some of the proposed summer activities on Vail Mountain could begin as early as this fall, Vail Mountain Chief Operating Officer Chris Jarnot told the Vail Economic...
View ArticleVail Police see sharp rise in bear activity
VAIL, Colorado - Residents are being asked to be diligent about keeping their garbage stored properly now that bear season is under way. The department has already fielded 53 bear reports so far in...
View ArticleEagle mulls controversial trail proposal
EAGLE, Colorado - One side sees the issue as an avenue to provide public access to recreational and scenic properties in Eagle's open space portfolio. Folks on the other see it as a move to thwart the...
View ArticleBear shows up without a reservation in Vail
VAIL, Colorado - The last thing you think you're going to see while enjoying dinner in an elegant dining room at Restaurant Kelly Liken is a big black bear wandering into the building and nearly into...
View ArticleVail's summer additions mean business
VAIL - The minute Chris Romer heard about Vail's Epic Discovery announcement, he was already thinking about what it will mean for future economic activity, specifically group business, in Vail.Vail...
View ArticleWill Vail golf course plan go to court?
VAIL, Colorado - Some Vail Golf Club neighbors say they need town and Vail Recreation District officials to make a fresh start on plans to renovate the golf course clubhouse. The alternative may be a...
View ArticleEagle County cyclists excited to watch the pros
EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado - Frank Mitchell and his 11-year-old son had the TV tuned Monday to the finish of Stage 1 of the U.S. Pro Challenge cycle race. As the riders came closer to Telluride, the...
View ArticleCan parties finish Village at Avon settlement?
AVON, Colorado - After nearly a year, the clock is starting to tick more rapidly to finish a settlement in a pair of lawsuits with the developers of the Village at Avon.Those lawsuits - one each filed...
View ArticleDel Bosco reeling from Winter X decision
GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. - Chris Del Bosco says he's going through something akin to the five stages of grief regarding the devastating blow to his sport this week - the announcement that ESPN's Skier X...
View ArticleFord Park project starts next week
VAILWhat's the plan? - The next step in more than a decade of upgrades in town starts next week at the town's main athletic fields in Ford Park.The Vail Town Council last week gave the final go-ahead...
View ArticleFuture for golf is still bright
EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado - The Vail Valley is not unlike many golf destinations across America in that the golf industry here is adjusting to new normals and new strategies for keeping the game relevant...
View ArticlePolice lose track of bear in Avon
AVON, Colorado - At least 20 people gathered around a crab apple tree in Avon Wednesday afternoon to get a closer look at a young bear who stopped for a meal.The bear was in the area behind Avon Plaza...
View ArticleWhen will fall colors pop?
EAGLE COUNTY - The weather in Colorado has been odd this year - minimal snowfall, drought, excessive heat, you name it - which is why the fall foliage season might be out of the ordinary,...
View ArticleVail's new gondola on pace to open Nov. 16
VAIL, Colorado - Vail Mountain is on pace to complete the replacement of the Vista Bahn Express lift with a new, state-of-the-art gondola in time for its Nov. 16 opening day.The new gondola, named...
View Article'If I can do it, you can do it'
EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado - Stories don't always have happy endings. In fact, most stories just - end. But Tred Barta's TV show, "The Best and Worst of Tred Barta," will finish up the way it ought to,...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....