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By John LaConte VAIL — While many assume marijuana sales have been totally prohibited in town, the truth is the final decision on the issue still has not been made.Since the state of Colorado began allowing retail marijuana operations last year, the town of Vail has been under a moratorium banning them. That moratorium, however, […]

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By Edward Stoner AVON — The Vail Valley Foundation has announced Tom Boyd as the new director of public relations and communications. He replaces outgoing vice president of communications John Dakin, who held the post for 28 years.Boyd brings 15 years of media experience to the job, including work as a media specialist at Olympic […]

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By Edward Stoner AVON — The Vail Valley Foundation has announced Tom Boyd as the new director of public relations and communications. He replaces outgoing vice president of communications John Dakin, who held the post for 28 years.Boyd brings 15 years of media experience to the job, including work as a media specialist at Olympic […]

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By Randy Wyrick DENVER — The Bustang even has that new idea smell, to go with its new car smell. The 13-bus statewide bus system rolled out Tuesday for its maiden voyage, a cruise through Denver. The first state-owned and operated starts rolling in earnest Monday, July 13. They’ll be in Vail for a demonstration […]

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By Edward Stoner VAIL — After 25 years, we lovingly put a red ribbon around our Vail Valley scrapbook of memories and descended to the lower altitude of our original home, Denver. It was like retirement in reverse as we traded the inspirational tranquility of the mountains for the vibrant nonstop energy of downtown Denver.A […]

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By caramie schnell EAGLE — Eagle Town Park will once again be the place to be on Thursday nights this summer as the Moe’s Original BBQ’s ShowDown Town free concert series returns to Eagle. The free concerts will kick off July 2 at 6:30 p.m. with Tori Pater and the Dyrty Byrds, a classically driven, […]

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By WILL GRANDBOIS Emily Bruell is far from the first gay student, openly or otherwise, to attend Roaring Fork High School. But she is the first to come out publicly in her valedictorian speech to a standing ovation.Bruell, 17, a straight A student bound for Bates College in Maine, seized the opportunity Saturday to make […]

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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: Local kayaking legend Ken Hoeve takes viewers through the Slurry Pipe Rapids in Gilman Gorge, a class 5+ kayaking run and one of the most difficult sections of creek in Colorado. … Source:: Vail […]

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By JEANNE MCGOVERN By now you may be planning your summer family getaway — and one might think that by living in the mountains we would automatically spend quality time with the kids outdoors, right? Well, sometimes it takes getting into a new place to explore, reboot the family dynamic and reconnect with the great […]

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