By Randy Wyrick MINTURN — Minturn will save more than $100,000 a year through a deal with the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office to provide police protection. The Sheriff’s Office has been patrolling Minturn since January, when Minturn Police Chief Brad Lamb resigned. This four-year agreement makes it official. “The Eagle County Sheriff&
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — Snowmobiling may not be the first sport on people’s minds right now, but it is a hot topic of discussion in many areas in the West this summer. The discussion centers around the U.S. Forest Service’s policy on winter travel management — specifically, where snowmobiles (or “over-snow vehicles”) can travel.
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By Edward Stoner Living in the Rocky Mountain high country affords us the opportunity to see all kinds of wildlife. We get a little spoiled, which I realized when my husband refused to stop and watch the elk in Yellowstone. But while we are fortunate to be able to see all kinds of wildlife here […]
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By scott miller Business name: Haute Route Gear & Apparel. Owner: Dan Brewster. Contact information: Email danhauteroute@gmail.com, call 970-949-1282, follow us on Facebook and find us in Avon next to Pazzo’s. What goods or services do you provide? Haute Route Gear & Apparel is an outdoor retailer specializing in trail running and lig
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By scott miller Business name: Mobloggy. Location: Minturn, serving clients worldwide. Date opened: Dec. 24, 2009. Owner: Rebecca Ruck, aka chief visionary officer. Contact information: Email info@mobloggy.com or call 970-390-1113. What goods or services do you provide? We do Web design, social media (video, too!), Internet marketing and branding (
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By caramie schnell Editor’s note: This is the sixth article in a series of seven. To read the other installments, visit www.vaildaily.com. Mandalay: A name that conjures iconic images of the exotic. The reality, though, is anything but. The streets of Myanmar’s second largest city, royal capitol of Burma’s last king until exiled b
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By John LaConte 1. Close out Bravo! Vail — Bravo! Vail concludes one of the most distinguished seasons in the organization’s history tonight with an evening of chamber music featuring clarinetist Alexey Gorokholinsky, pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, guitarist James Moore, Le Train Bleu and Calder Quartet. Titled “Baroque Concertos and More,
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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — Sorry kids, but school starts in the next few weeks. That family schedule changer also shifts the focus of events in the Vail Valley. The valley’s event season starts in earnest in June, and the weeks until roughly Aug. 15 are packed with music, dance, food, art, youth sports […]
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — For Vail golfers who want to go green on the green, the golf bike is here. The Vail Golf Club is the first in Colorado to offer the bikes — bright green machines designed to pedal around the course with ease and carry your clubs — and so far they […]
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By Chris Freud EAGLE COUNTY — The wheels of change grind at a glacial pace for CHSAA, but grind they do. Before high school sports kick off on Monday, the state’s athletic directors are meeting down on the Front Range for the CHSAA All-School Summit this week, and there might be some changes coming to […]
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