By John LaConte AVON — Picture a walk down the town’s new Main Street Mall, with a remodeled Seasons building offering you an inviting place to stop on your walk.Residents approved the first step in that walk on Tuesday by an overwhelming majority, with 529 in favor and 170 opposed.With 3,000 square feet of town-owned […]
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By scott miller VAIL — As a girl, Kim Langmaid used to steer her bicycle between Vail Village and Lionshead. As an adult, she’ll help steer the town’s government for the next four years.Langmaid earned the most votes Tuesday in Vail’s Town Council election — 623. She and Jen Mason, both newcomers to the council, […]
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — A candidate quartet that ran together for the school board won all four of their seats.Newcomers Carolyn Knox Keep and Kevin Kottenstette will join incumbents Tessa Kirchner and Felicia Battle on the board.Four seats were up in Tuesday’s election, and for the first time in memory every seat was […]
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By Melanie Wong EAGLE-VAIL — On Tuesday, Eagle-Vail voters said a resounding “no” to a bond issue to raise $10.8 million for number of community projects, the biggest of which would have provided a new clubhouse for the golf course.Ballot issue 5A was voted down 621-382. The votes were counted after nearly 13 hours of […]
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By Edward Stoner DENVER — Colorado voters agreed Tuesday to allow the state to keep $66 million worth of marijuana taxes despite an accounting error that could have forced the state to refund the money to taxpayers and pot growers. An accounting error in a pot tax measure approved two years ago led to the […]
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By Edward Stoner DENVER — Suburban Denver voters on Tuesday ousted three conservative school board members who changed the way teachers are paid and briefly considered reviewing a U.S. history curriculum to promote patriotism.The high-profile political battle attracted a huge influx of cash from inside Jefferson County and from outside groups wit
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By Edward Stoner DENVER — Suburban Denver voters on Tuesday ousted three conservative school board members who changed the way teachers are paid and briefly considered reviewing a U.S. history curriculum to promote patriotism.The high-profile political battle attracted a huge influx of cash from inside Jefferson County and from outside groups wit
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By Chris Freud EDWARDS — Battle Mountain soccer is going to the Elite Eight and it doesn’t have far to go.The Huskies are making their fourth trip in five years to the quarterfinals after taking down Valor Christian, 3-2, on Tuesday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs. Whereas this would usually be […]
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By Edward Stoner Unofficial Preliminary Election Results as of 7:15 p.m.Active Voters: 27,437Ballots Cast: 8,083Eagle County School District District A (four year term)Ryan C. Geller 1,620Tessa Kirchner 3,344District C (four year term)Carolyn Knox Keep 3,092Mary Cotton 2,013District D (four year term)Robert Lee Ticer 2,150Felicia S. Battle 2,772Dis
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By Edward Stoner Update, 8:51 p.m.Vail Town Council preliminary results1-Langmaid2-Mason3-FoleyTie for 4th w/Cleveland & Kurz5-Browning6-ChristieOverseas & active military ballots will be collected through Nov. 11. Final election results expected to be certified Nov.12Update, 8:43 p.m.Eagle-Vail 5A ballot issueYes: 382No: 621Unofficial Prel
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