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By John LaConte AVON — The town of Vail has issued a challenge to other Eagle County municipalities: Raise $50,000 and they’ll match.The challenge was issued as a result of another challenge — construction costs. With costs of building materials increasing on a daily basis, the Castle Peak Senior Care Community, currently under constructi

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By scott miller VAIL — A public hearing will be held during Tuesday’s Vail Town Council meeting to provide direction on future improvements to the Golden Peak Racquet Sports Facility, located at 461 Vail Valley Drive. The item is listed tenth on the meeting agenda, which begins at 5:15 p.m. at Town Hall. The discussion […]

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By Edward Stoner AVON — The Avon Town Council, at its Oct. 27 work session, directed that staff include funding for hard and soft trail development in the 2016 budget. The budget hearing is set for Dec. 8. The trail development proposed for 2016 completes the last segment of the Eagle Valley Regional Trail in […]

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By John LaConte EAGLE COUNTY — Eagle-Vail resident Josiah Middaugh said he felt more support going into this year’s Xterra World Championships than ever before.He described his win at Sunday’s race, the biggest event in the sport of off-road triathlon, as a bit of a self-fulfilling prophecy.“There were more people believing I could

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By Krista Driscoll The foodie revolution began well before it was common practice to Instagram pictures of meals. It was found in the hearts of those who use food as an expression of art. It’s now cultivated in every part of the world, with each culture bringing its unique takes to the global table. This […]

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