By Randy Wyrick MINTURN — A pickup truck crashed through the front of the Minturn Post Office when the driver’s foot slipped off the clutch, according to Eagle River Fire Protection District authorities.The accident happened at about 12:30 p.m. on Thursday.The driver, who has not been named, said his black Ford Ranger pickup jumped the [&he
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By Randy Wyrick Training horses is like training children, and you should probably be required to do the former before you’re allowed to do the latter.Local rancher Bud Gates said that, and both his horses and kids turned out great.For example, with both horses and children you’ll get further with a carrot than a whip. […]
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By Melanie Wong One of the true pleasures of my job is that I have the honor to talk to business owners, operators, managers and employees on a regular basis regarding any number of topics related to doing business in the mountain region of Colorado.Business people tend to share similar thoughts on doing business in […]
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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: Vail Daily correspondent John LaConte delivers an on-snow report from Vail Mountain, where there’s still plenty of snow left over from the 8″ reported over the last 72 hours. VAIL OFFICIAL REPORT: 2″ new [&hel
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By Melanie Wong You might not think that 70.5 represents any particular milestone. But when you do reach this age, you will have to make some decisions that affect an important aspect of your life — your retirement income.Here’s the background: Once you turn 70.5, you will need to start taking withdrawals from your 401(k) […]
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By John LaConte March 26, 2015 — Use #VailLive and #BCLive on Twitter or Instagram to send in your text, photo or video updates on weather, conditions and more from Vail and Beaver Creek mountains and see them published here on our live blog as well as tomorrow in the Vail Daily newspaper. … Source:: […]
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By caramie schnell VAIL — Living in a small mountain town it’s rare that someone decides to make a movie about a local celebrity. When that celebrity is the most-decorated female skier in history, shooting a documentary about them starts to make a little more sense. Screening this weekend at the Vail Film Festival, “Lindsey […]
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By caramie schnell You may have noticed that the movie industry has now reached sequel saturation, in that every “new” flick coming to a theater near you is either the second or third in a series or a reboot of a hit from a previous decade, like the upcoming not one, but two “Ghostbusters” films, […]
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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 reports from Sawbuck on some Snow Blades on a spring Thursday morning at Beaver Creek. BEAVER CREEK OFFICIAL REPORT: 2 inches in past 24 hours, 5 inches in […]
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By Melanie Wong In the opening scene of “Nerdgasm,” actor and performer Tom Lenk isn’t afraid to say what many may be thinking about film festivals:“Anyone that’s watching this movie either already knows me, is related to me or is at a film festival and they’re just happy that no sea mammals are going to […]
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