By Chris Freud GYPSUM — Go to the yard and you may see some things you’ve never seen before.Eagle Valley softball issued 19 walks on Tuesday and turned a triple play in a 21-10 loss to visiting Rifle at the Gypsum Sports Complex.And to think that the Bears trailed this one, 7-1 and 8-3, at […]
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By Chris Freud FARMER’S KORNER — If you have a soccer team, then you won on Tuesday.Eagle Valley took care of business over the pass with a 4-0 blanking of Summit County on Tuesday.Aaron Ledezma started it with a corner kick. No one was on the other end. He just put the magic spin on […]
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — Candidates for this fall’s only contested elections don’t get paid one thin dime for the job if they win.However, the school board election will take center stage in November’s off-year election.For the first time in recent memory, every seat that’s up for election is being contested, one by
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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — When Interstate 70 closes or clogs during snowstorms, the culprits often are motorists who don’t have the right tires for the conditions. Eagle County’s state representative will take another shot at helping ease those closures in the Colorado Legislature’s 2016 session.Rep. Diane Mitsch Bush, a St
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — On Monday at Vail Mountain, testing was conducted on the ziplines of the resort’s new Game Creek canopy tour, slated to open for summer 2016 as a part of the resort’s new summer mountain experience, Epic Discovery.Employees of Bonsai, the manufacturer of the new canopy tour, have been working on […]
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By Edward Stoner MINTURN — Volunteers are needed to help restore a popular area mountain biking trail this weekend.The Cougar Ridge trail restoration will occur Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.The trail is part of the Minturn Mile, a popular backcountry trail that leads from Vail’s Back Bowls to Minturn. Unfortunately, some [&helli
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By Edward Stoner EAGLE COUNTY — Kimberly Vega’s first good experience with Colorado Mountain College was through the faculty who taught her concurrent enrollment classes when she was a student at Roaring Fork High School in Carbondale.“The teachers had a big impact on me,” said Vega, who is now a second-year student focused on earning [
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By Krista Driscoll EAGLE COUNTY — The leaves have turned, the air is brisk and the restaurants and lodges throughout the Vail Valley are continuing to offer up some of their best specials of the year for the third annual Vail Beaver Creek Restaurant Week, running through Sunday.“This is a fun time of year for […]
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By John LaConte GYPSUM — When Steve and Jessie Klehfoth started the Flying Eagle Disc Society four years ago, they never imagined a season like this one. After registering 165 new members in 2015 and transforming Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater into a course to start the summer during the GoPro Mountain Games, Klehfoth ended the […]
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By John Stroud The pilot and new owner of the plane that crashed Sunday south of Glenwood Springs is an Aspen resident, a former owner of the plane said Monday.Benoit De Lavaissiere bought the 1964 Cessna 182G within the past month, John Elling of Santa Fe, New Mexico, told the Post Independent by email.According to […]
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