By Chris Freud VAIL — It was worth the wait for Lacrossewear.The champs defended their men’s elite Vail Lacrosse Shootout title on Sunday, over coming both a lightning delay and a persistent Brine Elite squad, 10-8, at Ford Park in Vail.“The reason we bring all these guys together is that it is so much fun,” […]
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By Chris Freud Male Champions1. Zach Miller 45:002. Matthew Kempton 45:543. Neil McDonagh 47:04Female Champions1. Kim Dobson 49:502. Lizi B.-Nauth 54:373. Tammy Jacques 56:02Male 19 & Under1. Cameron Moore 49:192. Tyler Scholl 50:073. Nate Maddox 51:384. Parker McDonald 53:405. Nathaniel Badger 56:556. Patrick Johnson 56:567. Colin Szuch 59:038
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By Chris Freud Yeah, that hot-dog stuffling thing was very American, but quite gross.Stuffing the ballot box is also downright American, and Royals fans, good for them, have done so. As of the last totals, Kansas City would have five starters.They are the AL champions, but, on the other hand, all the NL would have […]
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By John LaConte VAIL — While thousands gathered Saturday at the town’s annual Independence Day parade, one question was circulating through the crowds: What happened in Avon on Friday night?Like the fireworks themselves, chaos and confusion exploded along the shores of Nottingham Lake at about 10 p.m. when Avon’s annual July 3 firewor
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By John LaConte VAIL — Kevin Berga has been Vail’s parking supervisor for 12 years. He’s seen a few days where all the parking lots in town are full and 800 or 900 cars spill over onto the frontage roads, but on Saturday, his team counted 1,024 cars on the streets.It was the biggest summer […]
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By Staff Reports AVON — Thousands gathered in Avon to see the town’s annual Salute to the USA fireworks show Friday at Harry A. Nottingham Park, but the show was cut short about halfway through when two fireworks shot over the lake and into the crowd. Some people in attendance were checked and released with […]
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By Staff Reports AVON — At approximately 10 p.m. on Friday, July 3, the Town of Avon’s annual Salute to the USA fireworks show experienced a malfunction, when a shell apparently exploded in its tube rather than firing correctly into the sky. The misfired shell caused the rack of 5-inch shells to tip in two […]
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By Chris Freud Pop was a baritone. I’m a tenor.Pop sang the “Tuba Mirum” from Mozart’s Requiem in the shower every day.“The Trumpet Shall Sound” from “Messiah” works better for my voice range as I suds up.I had no idea how close the lyrics are until around two years ago.The above “Messiah” aria is “The […]
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By Summit Daily A crash involving a downed Flight for Life helicopter, an RV and another vehicle brought first responders rushing to the St. Anthony’s Hospital in Frisco. Jodie Taylor of Summit Medical Center said the pilot did not survive. No names have been released yet. The two other passengers were transported to a hospital […]
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By Summit Daily The pilot of a Flight for Life helicopter did not survive a crash involving three other vehicles on Friday next to Frisco’s St. Anything Summit Medical Center.Two other people were inside the aircraft at the time of the crash. The pilot was declared dead at the scene. A flight paramedic and flight […]
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