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By WILL GRANDBOIS A suspect has been named but remains at large in a series of local bike thefts.Brandon Hodgden, 35, most recently of Rifle, is wanted in Glenwood Springs on felony charges of theft and burglary.He is believed to be tied to at least 34 Glenwood stolen bike cases since May, with an estimated […]

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By Elise Reuter Breckenridge Police were notified shortly after a woman’s golden retriever was attacked by another dog near Upper Blue Elementary. Carol Gerard said she and her friend were walking back to her car from the school when the dog ran up and attacked her golden retriever, unprovoked.“It didn’t bark or hesitate. It just [&he

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By Jason Auslander A 41-year-old climber died on Christiana Peak after falling 200 feet Monday afternoon when a piece of rock he was using as a hold flaked off, according to the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office. The body of Travis Boyle of Union, Kentucky, was taken out of the backcountry west of Capitol Peak by […]

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — Students can be lots of things in their lives, and one of them will be masters of two languages if Jessica Martinez has her way, and she often does.Martinez is director of the Eagle County School District’s English Language Learners programs. She is one of three Colorado educators to receive […]

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By Chris Freud GYPSUM — Go to the yard and you may see some things you’ve never seen before.Eagle Valley softball issued 19 walks on Tuesday and turned a triple play in a 21-10 loss to visiting Rifle at the Gypsum Sports Complex.And to think that the Bears trailed this one, 7-1 and 8-3, at […]

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By Chris Freud FARMER’S KORNER — If you have a soccer team, then you won on Tuesday.Eagle Valley took care of business over the pass with a 4-0 blanking of Summit County on Tuesday.Aaron Ledezma started it with a corner kick. No one was on the other end. He just put the magic spin on […]

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — Candidates for this fall’s only contested elections don’t get paid one thin dime for the job if they win.However, the school board election will take center stage in November’s off-year election.For the first time in recent memory, every seat that’s up for election is being contested, one by

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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — When Interstate 70 closes or clogs during snowstorms, the culprits often are motorists who don’t have the right tires for the conditions. Eagle County’s state representative will take another shot at helping ease those closures in the Colorado Legislature’s 2016 session.Rep. Diane Mitsch Bush, a St

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By Edward Stoner VAIL — On Monday at Vail Mountain, testing was conducted on the ziplines of the resort’s new Game Creek canopy tour, slated to open for summer 2016 as a part of the resort’s new summer mountain experience, Epic Discovery.Employees of Bonsai, the manufacturer of the new canopy tour, have been working on […]

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By Edward Stoner MINTURN — Volunteers are needed to help restore a popular area mountain biking trail this weekend.The Cougar Ridge trail restoration will occur Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.The trail is part of the Minturn Mile, a popular backcountry trail that leads from Vail’s Back Bowls to Minturn. Unfortunately, some [&helli

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