By scott miller GLENWOOD CANYON— The Colorado Department of Transportation has announced there will be intermittent closures of Interstate 70 between Grizzly Creek, Mile Marker 121, and the Hanging Lake Tunnel, on Sept. 23 and Sept. 29 for helicopter operations in Glenwood Canyon. Transportation officials anticipate between five and seven stops p
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By scott miller GLENWOOD CANYON— The Colorado Department of Transportation has announced there will be intermittent closures of Interstate 70 between Grizzly Creek, Mile Marker 121, and the Hanging Lake Tunnel, on Wednesday and Sept. 29 for helicopter operations in Glenwood Canyon. Transportation officials anticipate between five and seven stops
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By Randy Wyrick Barry Simmers is a deep brain believer.The Gypsum resident has lived in the valley for 30 years and is a ski instructor.About 10 years ago, he began seeing early Parkinson’s disease symptoms — shaking in the little finger of his right hand, and it progressed from there.A good friend from Philadelphia read […]
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By Krista Driscoll AVON — Internationally acclaimed musician Lauren Pelon will appear in a unique concert at Avon Public Library in the Beaver Creek Community Room on Thursday at 5:30 p.m., playing music ranging from the first century to the 21st century. Under the title “The Living Roots of Music,” Pelon traces the story of […]
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By Krista Driscoll for two decades, Vail Performing Arts Academy has been teaching local kids to stand and deliver.Most people fear public speaking more than death. Between elections, pollsters measure this sort of thing.You really can stand in front of people and be eloquent and do a good job interview. These are universal skills, said […]
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By Krista Driscoll The Vail Symposium started its 44th summer season on Thursday, June 18, with a special edition Unlimited Adventure program with local mountaineer Jon Kedrowski and ended the season Thursday, Sept. 10, with a program led by Leslie Weldon, deputy chief of the U.S. Forest Service. Between those two dates, the organization experience
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — The Vail Valley Medical Center Volunteer Corps recently celebrated its 36th year of supporting the hospital in its efforts to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. Comprised of more than 120 members, the Volunteer Corps assists VVMC’s healthcare and support staff in helping patients find their way, answering
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By Edward Stoner VAIL — The Vail Valley Medical Center Volunteer Corps recently celebrated its 36th year of supporting the hospital in its efforts to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. Comprised of more than 120 members, the Volunteer Corps assists VVMC’s healthcare and support staff in helping patients find their way, answering
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By Melanie Wong VAIL — Few Americans can speak with more authority on the Himalayas and the history of Everest than writer Brot Coburn, and this Wednesday, he brings the story of the first American expedition up Mount Everest to the Vail Valley.Coburn, a speaker, humanitarian and author of three books about Mount Everest, will […]
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — So much has changed at the former Adam’s Mountain Country Club property. A new name, new owners and new vision top that list.But something very vital has remained the same — the spectacular 18-hole,Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course still headlines the amenities at the newly christened Frost Creek Mountain Club.The man
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