By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — Snow at Christmas doesn’t really make us all taller, younger, skinnier and better-looking — it just seems that way. Strong storms in November got pulses racing for virtually everyone involved in winter sports. The past week or so has only quickened that pace. Forecasters say the modest, but steady, […
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By Melanie Wong AVON — Kiera’s shopping cart wasn’t full of the typical items you’d expect for an 8-year-old kid — a big crockpot and some men’s socks. Her next purchase, however, was going to be in the toy aisle. She carefully examined Happy’s Pet Plushes, electronic stuffed animals that do tricks and dance, for [
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — A 14-year-old boy said he “loved his dad.” Now the boy has to work to understand why he killed his father. One part of the boy’s saga ended Thursday morning in District Judge Fred Gannett’s courtroom with his 10-year sentence in connection with April’s shooting. The next part of that […]
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By caramie schnell In the olden days, the milkman (or woman) would deliver fresh, cold milk to our doors almost daily. Now, in our modern technologically-advanced world, the idea of having someone stop by our house with exactly what we need feels like a luxury we could only dream of. Well, it’s time to wake […]
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By John LaConte On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: With another 4 inches of fresh snow on the ground, Vail Daily on-snow correspondent John LaConte reports from the trees between Highline and Roger’s Run on Vail Mountain, where the snow is very powdery […]
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By Ross Leonhart On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: Vail Daily reporter/copy chief Ross Leonhart takes a run in Rose Bowl after another few inches fell in the past 24 hours. [iframe src=”http://player.vimeo.com/video/114988657?autoplay=1″ width=”640″ hei
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By scott miller VAIL — The “Bustang” is almost ready to run. The Colorado Department of Transportation will fire up a new bus service —called, yes, the “Bustang” — between Glenwood Springs and Denver in the spring of 2015. The buses will stop in Eagle and Vail on the way to Denver, with scheduled departures […]
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — Forecasters are calling for a big winter storm to bear down on the Vail Valley from Sunday through Tuesday, bringing snow accumulation of 1-2 feet. Joel Gratz of opensnow.com says moderate to heavy snow should start late Saturday night or Sunday morning. He says another storm is headed to the […]
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By Staff Reports VAIL— Snow reporter John LaConte is covering Vail Mountain with updates on ski conditions, weather and crowds. Send your text, photo or video updates using #VailLive on Twitter or Instagram and see them published in tomorrow’s paper. [iframe src=”http://embed.scribblelive.com/Embed/v7.aspx?Id=994159&ThemeId=”
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By Staff Reports VAIL— Snow reporter John LaConte is covering Vail Mountain with updates on ski conditions, weather and crowds. Send your text, photo or video updates using #VailLive on Twitter or Instagram and see them published in tomorrow’s paper. [iframe src=”http://embed.scribblelive.com/Embed/v7.aspx?Id=994159&ThemeId=”
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