By John LaConte VAIL — Former President Jimmy Carter is staying in town at the Vail Cascade Resort & Spa. Carter, 90, and his wife Rosalynn, 87, arrived in Aspen on Tuesday, appeared at an event at the Aspen Institute that afternoon and then spoke in Carbondale that evening before heading to Vail. Carter was […]
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By melanie wong EAGLE COUNTY — Hundreds of Eagle County commuters left their car keys at home on Wednesday morning and opted instead to ride their bikes to work for Colorado’s annual celebration of green commuting.ECO Trails partnered with a number of towns and businesses to set up six aid stations up and down the […]
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By scott miller EAGLE — In its second year, the Vail Valley Cares scholarship program, offered in partnership with Colorado Mountain College, recently announced 10 student recipients for the 2015-16 school year. Each student receives a one-year scholarship totaling $2,000 to attend the CMC campus of his or her choice. Vail Valley Cares awarded $2
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By Edward Stoner BEAVER CREEK — The Beaver Creek Rodeo Series begins Thursday for the 14th season. Cowboy boots, hats and cheers will be in the air as this family-friendly summer tradition returns with events, food, drinks and a kids’ zone. The Beaver Creek Rodeo will take place every Thursday night starting June 25 through […]
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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 On the Hill correspondent John LaConte reports from the new indoor skate park CJ’s Board Shop near the Eagle County Airport, which will be offering skate lessons to kids this summer. Vail […]
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By John LaConte AVON – Centura Health announced Wednesday it is investing $11 million a a new 24/7 emergency center and medical space that will open in the Buck Creek Medical Plaza in Avon. Developers NexCore Group out of Denver broke ground on the new three-story, 50,000 square-foot medical building on June 10; it is […]
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — What better way to celebrate Eagle’s favorite festival than to bring in one of the community’s favorite bands?The Nacho Men — in all their silver lamé glory — will be back in town for Eagle Flight Days 2015. The popular variety band will take center stage at Eagle Town Park […]
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By Randy Wyrick Ryan and Trista Sutter are the new prince and princess of power tools in their reality-based TV show pilot.The “Rocky Mountain Reno” pilot premiered on HGTV, and will broadcast again Saturday during the day. Check your local listings for times.A naturalHome renovation isn’t really much of a stretch for either of them.Ryan
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