By Chris Freud OK, it’s not a tradition unlike any other like the Masters in Augusta, Georgia. But the boys golf season on the Western Slope always starts at Battlement Mesa in Parachute with the admonition — don’t go left on Nos. 11, 12 and 13. Nerves and birdies should be abundant today. Whether you’re […]
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By scott miller VAIL — Another potential deal has fallen through between the town of Vail and the town’s medical providers. This time, the potential project was a 250-space Vail Valley Medical parking structure on the western part of the town’s municipal center property. Medical center CEO Doris Kirchner made the announcement Tuesday,
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By randy wyrick VAIL — Dave lost his wedding ring five years ago atop Vail Mountain, but he didn’t lose Sue. Yesterday, Dave and his wedding ring were back together, with Sue. “We’re so excited to announce that we found the owner of the missing wedding ring,” Vail Resorts said Wednesday in a statement. David […]
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By scott miller VAIL — Alida Zwaan, a broker in the Lionshead office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties, was recently honored at the company’s sales convention in Nashville. At the convention, Zwaan was recognized as a Top Producer in the Chairman’s Circle, which honors the top 2 percent of brokers in the United St
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — Approximately 600 hotel guests and residents were evacuated Wednesday thanks to a gas leak on West Lionshead Circle in Lionshead Village. Construction workers in the area accidentally hit an underground pipe, causing a natural gas leak that was visible from the street level. The leak was reported around 3:30 p.m. […]
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — On a whim, one of board members of the Women’s Foundation of Colorado invited a group of wounded veterans to the nonprofit’s 2013 annual luncheon. She had no idea the women in uniform would be such a hit. The women drew such interest and a standing ovation from the audience […]
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — Beginning Friday, the Vail Village Welcome Center will be operated from a temporary location to accommodate a $1.5 million renovation of the facility, which is located on the top deck of the Vail Transportation Center. The renovation includes a 250 square foot expansion of the building’s east side to accommodate [&he
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By scott miller Q: What is all the construction at the northeast corner of U.S. Highway 6 and Avon Road, as well as on the other side of the river at Hurd Lane and Avon Road? A: Matt Pielsticker, the town of Avon’s planning manager, replies: “The construction along Avon Road and U.S. Highway 6 […]
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By scott miller BEAVER CREEK — During the 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, former Olympians Phil and Steve Mahre will provide resort guests at the Park Hyatt Beaver Creek with unique skiing and socializing experiences. Guests will be able to get to know gold and silver medalists Phil and Steve on a personal level […]
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By Edward Stoner While I was facilitating a team meeting earlier this week, the people in the room had an “a-ha” moment that will change the course and culture of the company and also accelerate their success. It wasn’t anything so profound, it was simply just a realization that they could accomplish more as a […]
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