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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — The tentacles of a gruesome Washington, D.C. quadruple murder case reach into Eagle County.Savvas Savopoulos, 46; Amy Savopoulos, 47; their 10-year-old son, Philip; and housekeeper Veralicia Figueroa, 57, were held captive through a night May 13 in their multimillion-dollar Northwest Washington home, then killed bef

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By caramie schnell Here in late May it’s not uncommon to see snow on the ground, making it easy to forget that summer is right around the corner. In just a few weeks hiking season officially begins, as local trails closed for elk calving and wildlife protection start opening back up on June 15, with […]

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — The tentacles of a gruesome Washington, D.C. quadruple murder case reach into Eagle County.Savvas Savopoulos, 46; Amy Savopoulos, 47; their 10-year-old son, Philip; and housekeeper Veralicia Figueroa, 57, were held captive through a night May 13 in their multimillion-dollar Northwest Washington home, then killed bef

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By Edward Stoner VAIL — Nearly 250 high school boys and girls received free physical exams on May 16 from volunteer physicians and athletic trainers from Vail Valley Medical Center and The Steadman Clinic. Runners, skiers, dancers, football and ice hockey players were screened for vision and hearing; heart, blood pressure and pulse; as well [&hel

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By Chris Freud EAGLE — Must. Cycle. Faster.That was generally the game plan for anyone at the Eagle Ranch Classic, the first of this summer’s Vail Recreation District Athletic Club at Westin Mountain Bike Race series.But then imagine you’re Courtney Gregory, born and raised in Bloomington, Illinois.“I didn’t want to miss this

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By Chris Freud It just might have been a pretty good girls soccer season locally.That is impression when glancing at the postseason awards for the 4A or 3A Western Slope.Good coaches? Check.Outstanding players? Check.A phone book’s worth of all-leaguers? Check.Coach(es) of the YearEagle Valley soccer has long been an afterthought in the sprin

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By Chris Freud It just might have been a pretty good girls soccer season locally.That is the impression when glancing at the postseason awards for the 4A or 3A Western Slope.Good coaches? Check.Outstanding players? Check.A phone book’s worth of all-leaguers? Check.Coach(es) of the YearEagle Valley soccer has long been an afterthought in the s

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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — The Eagle River Watershed Council has announced that RiverFest 2015 will return June 13. RiverFest is an annual celebration of our rivers and a fundraiser for Eagle River Watershed Council. This year, following the theme of “discover your rivers,” the Watershed Council welcomes the community to join them in [&h

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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — The Eagle River Watershed Council has announced that the sixth annual Riverfest will take place June 13. Riverfest is an annual celebration of our rivers and a fundraiser for Eagle River Watershed Council. This year, following the theme “Discover Your Rivers,” the Watershed Council welcomes the community to joi

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By Edward Stoner VAIL — Vail and Beaver Creek’s 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships continued to receive accolades recently as Vail Valley Foundation president Ceil Folz was presented with the prestigious Bud and Mary Little Award by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association. Folz received the award May 15 at USSA’s annual Congress i

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