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By Pam Boyd GYPSUM — There’s an eclectic mix of footware piling up in Josie Archuleta’s garage.Sparkled women’s pumps, children’s Broncos boots and flip flops the colors of the rainbow are part of the pile. Archuleta estimates the collection currently numbers around 500 pairs and by November, she hopes to have collected 7,

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By Lisa Julian, Ph D Everyone is talking about gluten and going gluten-free. What is all this gluten hype about? And is going gluten-free right for you? Let’s first start off by discussing what exactly gluten is on the molecular level and what it does inside the body. What is gluten?Gluten, found in wheat, barley […]

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — We’re No. 2, but not in a good way.Northwest Colorado’s ski resort region has the state’s second-highest percent of people without health insurance, according to a Colorado Healthcare Access Survey.While Colorado’s uninsured rate dropped to 6.7 percent, the rate of uninsured people in Region

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By John LaConte AVON — The police department will be hosting its seventh annual Citizens’ Police Academy to educate and inform citizens on the roles and capabilities of the police department. The Academy will take place every Monday in September, October and some days in November. The academy will start Sept. 28 and conclude on […]

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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — Kristin Heath Colon has been hired by Colorado Mountain College as the vice president for advancement and Colorado Mountain College Foundation CEO. Colon is currently president and CEO of Denver Public Schools’ fundraising partner, the Denver Public Schools Foundation.Colorado Mountain College president and C

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By John LaConte VAIL — Almost as impressive as the convergence of 13,000 rubber ducks on Gore Creek Sunday was the convergence of people on the streets of Vail Village. The Gourmet on Gore festival of open-air tastings, along with the Vail Farmers’ Market, combined for a food lover’s paradise, and nice weather helped facilitate [&hell

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — The kind folks at Roundup River Ranch just hosted their annual A Grateful Harvest benefit, and are they ever grateful.Their annual Grateful Harvest featured 350 good-hearted souls who raised more than $1.2 million. It was also a great party presented by WhiteWave Foods Company.Roundup River Ranch, you’ll recal

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By scott miller VAIL — Summer sales tax collections here have set new records during the past few years. It’s the Vail Local Marketing District’s job to keep that good thing growing.The district, which relies mostly on a dedicated lodging tax, has a simple job — grow tourism between May and October. Those efforts have […]

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