By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — If you have two full-time wage earners in your home, you need three to buy a house in most Eagle County neighborhoods.The county’s housing department’s data released this week found an “affordability gap” in every Eagle County community, except Gypsum. That’s the bad news.The good news isn’t tha
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By Randy Wyrick EDWARDS — What do you get when you put more than 200 golfers from around the country on one of the premier courses?You get a good time, also known as the Troon Cup. You also get to look at the new face of private golf clubs. That face tends to be younger […]
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By Melanie Wong GRAND JUNCTION — It wasn’t that long ago that fall signaled the time for mountain athletes to put away their bikes and shoes, and get ready for winter. Not so much anymore, as there are a slew of Western Slope bike and foot races beginning this Sunday.Mountain and Desert Racing, based in […]
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By Melanie Wong GRAND JUNCTION — It wasn’t that long ago that fall signaled the time for mountain athletes to put away their bikes and shoes, and get ready for winter. Not so much anymore, as there are a slew of Western Slope bike and foot races beginning on Sunday.Mountain and Desert Racing, based in […]
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By Melanie Wong GRAND JUNCTION — It wasn’t that long ago that fall signaled the time for mountain athletes to put away their bikes and shoes, and get ready for winter. Not so much anymore, as there are a slew of Western Slope bike and foot races beginning on Sunday.Mountain and Desert Racing, based in […]
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — The local real estate market isn’t on the rocket ride it took in 2006, but it may be riding in a pretty fast car.The most recent data from Land Title Guarantee Co., which tracks county records, shows the dollar volume of valley real estate sales passing the $1 billion […]
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By Melanie Wong EAGLE COUNTY — Reading buddies is looking for teen volunteers to work with local children. The Reading Buddies Program pairs teen volunteers with younger children (students in grades first through third) for an hour of one-on-one shared reading, once a week for eight weeks. Big Buddies (teen mentors in grades 9-12) receive [&helli
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By Randy Wyrick WOLCOTT — An Eagle man died Wednesday evening when his paraglider crashed.Thomas Breen, 39, was killed when his paraglider crashed into a face on Red and White Mountain in the Ute Creek area above Wolcott, southeast of the Eagle County landfill, according to the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office.Breen and a few other […]
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By scott miller GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Due to extensive trail work both the Hanging Lake trail and parking lot will be closed to the public all day Saturday. Staff from the Eagle/Holy Cross Ranger District will be assisting the Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers. Work will include installing new benches along the trail, improving the Spouting […]
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By scott miller GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Due to extensive trail work both the Hanging Lake trail and parking lot will be closed to the public all day Saturday. Staff from the Eagle/Holy Cross Ranger District will be assisting the Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers. Work will include installing new benches along the trail, improving the Spouting […]
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