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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — Phillip White is blind and has been since he was 11 years old. He’s 80 now, and was just trying to get back to Eagle from a conference in Denver to learn how technology can help the visually impaired.He and his attorneys, Mari Newman and Darold Killmer, said that […]

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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — With the ski season beginning, it’s time to start thinking about winter driving, and the I-70 Mountain Corridor Coalition is announcing a new program that will help drivers travel more safely in snowy or icy conditions.Through a partnership between the I-70 Coalition and the McGee Company, several retailers al

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By Krista Driscoll Dudley Ottley strides onto the Battle Mountain High School auditorium stage and, Bible in hand, introduces himself as Father Drobney, priest and narrator of the story that’s about to unfold. Behind him, the set is a stark mock-up of an American embassy in the Cold War era. Painted books line the shelves, […]

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By Randy Wyrick EDWARDS ­— St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School’s 11th annual wine tasting will feature 30 wines from around the country.Avon Liquor is this year’s sponsor, and Murray’s Cheese Shop in the Avon City Market will provide cheeses to sample.Spirits from locally owned 39 North Spirits in Eagle will provide bourbon, ry

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By Krista Driscoll BEAVER CREEK — The Vilar Performing Arts Center continues its annual Supporting the Arts Reaching Students series with “Mistatim” on Friday, with two shows, at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Internationally renowned group Red Sky, of Toronto, will perform “Mistatim,” a play rooted in Native American mythology. Red Sky has been

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By Chris Freud It’s the most wonderful time of the year.Yes, it’s dumping outside the world headquarters of the Vail Daily, so the phrase comes to mind. But it’s the best time of year for preps — playoffs.Jack?Yes, I ran this subhead in Wednesday’s paper, but it’s rare that Battle Mountain soccer coach David Cope [&h

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By Melanie Wong EAGLE COUNTY — The towns of Vail and Avon and Beaver Creek Resort are among some of the recent communities, companies and individuals in the ski industry who have signed on to an open letter to world leaders asking for meaningful action on climate change.The I Am Pro Snow letter, spearheaded by […]

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By Melanie Wong EAGLE COUNTY — The towns of Vail and Avon are among some of the recent communities, companies and individuals in the ski industry who have signed on to an open letter to world leaders asking for meaningful action on climate change.The I Am Pro Snow letter, spearheaded by Al Gore’s Climate Change […]

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — An Avon couple will stand trial in the death of their infant daughter.Patrick Williams and Lossie Thomas are charged with two felony counts of child abuse resulting in death. If convicted they face up to 48 years in prison.After their preliminary hearing finished Tuesday, District Court Judge Paul Dunkelman said […]

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