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By Edward Stoner A little more than 1,500 days ago, I was standing in front of the FIS decision makers as we outlined our bid to host the 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships for them. The other members of our bid committee and I were sharing with these individuals why the 2015 Championships should come […]

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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — This isn’t exactly like the second Frazier/Ali fight, but voters in Eagle and Routt counties this fall will again choose between Chuck McConnell and Diane Mitsch Bush. Mitsch Bush, a Democrat, defeated McConnell, a Republican, for the newly-created District 26 in the Colorado House of Representatives. That dis

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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — For Diane Mitsch Bush, politics is like a mountain-bike race: “You start, you go like hell and don’t look back.” Mitsch Bush is currently in “go like hell” mode, seeking a second term in the Colorado House of Representatives, where she currently represents House District 26, which covers all […]

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By Edward Stoner Law is like a toolbox. Some lawyers have enormous toolboxes. Others are just little bitty things. While a good craftsman does not blame his tools, it doesn’t hurt to have the toolbox well equipped either. One little-used appliance in the lawyer’s Dewalt box is what’s known as a statutory offer of settlement. [&hel

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By scott miller EDWARDS — If you’re looking for a short conversation with Noel Harris, don’t mention insurance. If you do want to talk about insurance, pull up a chair — you’re in for a chat. Harris is the founder and owner of Wall Street Insurance. Not long after a hard lesson in coverage and […]

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By caramie schnell VAIL — Hearts are getting more love and care in Eagle and Summit counties since longstanding cardiologists Dr. Jerry Greenberg and Dr. Nelson Prager made the move from Denver to join the full-time staff at Vail Valley Medical Center. With their arrival, VVMC’s Cardiology Institute is expanding its facilities and services

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By John LaConte On the Hill Summer, brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, brings you a video report about a different High Country adventure every weekday. Today’s activity: Longboarding down Vail Pass [iframe src=”http://player.vimeo.com/video/105019434″ width=”640″ heigh

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By Edward Stoner 10K women 1 Brianne Pierson 1:01:29 2 Leslie Snyder 1:04:41 3 Amy Reid 1:05:04 4 Lindsay Hilgers 1:07:00 5 Christine Storm 1:09:42 6 Danielle Dirks 1:10:03 7 Valerie Sloniker 1:12:05 8 Amy Cohen 1:12:24 9 Jerralyn Smith 1:12:27 10 Ellen Miller 1:13:00 11 Averill Hovey 1:13:57 12 Lauren Gillett 1:19:42 13 Kelsey […]

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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — Kerry Donovan decided two years ago to seek a seat in the Colorado Senate. We’ll know in November whether voters give her the job. Donovan, a Democrat, is running for an open seat in the state’s Senate District 5. It’s a big district, encompassing all of Eagle, Lake, Pitkin, […]

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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — Don Suppes’ job includes fixing complicated systems. He hopes he can do the same in the Colorado Legislature. Suppes is the Republican candidate for the Colorado Senate in District 5, a large, rural district that encompasses Eagle, Lake, Chaffee, Pitkin, Gunnison, Delta and Hinsdale County. He’s a lifelo

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