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By scott miller AVON — The Eagle River Fire Protection District for the second year in a row has a team of wildland-dedicated firefighters to serve the district through the summer season. The crews will spend the next couple of weeks training in preparation for what could turn out to be an active wildfire season. […]

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By scott miller AVON — The Eagle River Fire Protection District will host an open house Saturday at the fire station at 351 Benchmark Road in Avon. The event will feature fun for the whole family — including interactive displays, games and information, as well as hot dogs straight off the grill — is free […]

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By scott miller AVON — The Eagle River Fire Protection District will host a May 9 open house at the fire station at 351 Benchmark Road in Avon. The event will feature fun for the whole family — including interactive displays, games and information, as well as hot dogs straight off the grill — is […]

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By John LaConte Board: Avon Town Council, Tuesday, April 28Present: Council members Matt Gennett, Jennie Fancher, Megan Burch, Sarah Smith Hymes, Scott Prince and Jake WolfThe issue: Appointment of new members to the Planning and Zoning commissionWho they talked to: Avon residents Jim Clancy, Jared Barnes, Tab Bonidy, Lindsay Hardy, Chris Lubbers,

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By scott miller Board: Vail Town Council, May 5 afternoon and evening meetings.Present: Jenn Bruno, Greg Moffet, Ludwig Kurz, Margaret Rogers, Dave Chapin, Dale Bugby, Mayor Andy Daly.Issue: The November Vail Town Council election.Who they talked to: Town Clerk Patty McKenny.What they talked about: McKenny asked the council if they’d like to

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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — Maybe Mom wants something besides flowers or perfume for her special day — maybe a Glock 19 Gen4 (9 mm Luger) or perhaps a S&W M&P Bodyguard .38 Special.This weekend, just in time for Mother’s Day or for anyone who is interested in firearms, the Eagle Gun Show is planned […]

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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — Maybe Mom wants something besides flowers or perfume for her special day — maybe a Glock 19 Gen4 (9mm Luger) or perhaps a S&W M&P Bodyguard .38 Special.This weekend, just in time for Mother’s Day or for anyone who is interested in firearms, the Eagle Gun Show is planned at […]

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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — A couple of weeks ago when a train rolled through the valley it sparked local memories of times when rail traffic was a daily occurrence.But when the train engines pulled away, they left more than just recollections. There are now 10 coal cars stored on the tracks just west of […]

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By Melanie Wong EDWARDS — Writing a first novel at any age is an accomplishment, so when Laura McBride wrote her debut at 50, she was most grateful to have her “wild, crazy dream of publication come true.” Now in paperback, McBride’s novel of individuals careening through an interwoven plot has found its way onto […]

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By Melanie Wong EDWARDS — Writing a first novel at any age is an accomplishment, so when Laura McBride wrote her debut at 50, she was most grateful to have her “wild, crazy dream of publication come true.” Now in paperback, McBride’s novel of individuals careening through an interwoven plot has found its way onto […]

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