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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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By Melanie Wong EAGLE COUNTY — SOS Outreach is celebrating the graduation of the youth outdoor outreach’s high school seniors. The nonprofit congratualates Oliver Pilas and Josue Velasco at Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy; Vladimir Carbajal, Mariah Dermody and Mario Terrazas at Eagle Valley High School; and Rita Gutierrez and Maricruz Cornel

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By Melanie Wong VAIL — For Denver resident Natalia Ptas, 34, a typical weekend getaway might look like this — driving up to the mountains to meet other friends, renting a VRBO or Airbnb house together, maybe doing a mountain bike race or a big ride, then heading out to find a local restaurant they’ve […]

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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — A local couple did not have burglars, as they told police, but they did allegedly have methamphetamine, which the police say they found while they were looking for the burglars.About 3 a.m. Friday, Kaleb Mickley, 31, and Shannon Mickley, 25, of Gypsum, called police to report a trespass in progress.The […]

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By Edward Stoner VAIL — The Vail Recreation District’s Vail Whitewater Race Series will continue today featuring an extended course from Betty Ford Alpine Gardens to the Vail Whitewater Park in Vail Village. This is the fourth race in the five race series, which is presented by the town of Vail and Howard Head Sports […]

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