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By Melanie Wong EAGLE COUNTY — Christmas of 2006 was going to be a tough one for Silvia Ramirez and her three children.Ramirez had just moved the entire family to the Vail Valley, escaping from a bad marital situation, and they had two bags in hand and nothing in their name. The Bright Future Foundation […]

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By Heather Jarvis “I skied. A lot. Period.” Rainer Hertrich was riding up a lift with a Summier County resident known as Tommy T-Bar when another skier on the chair started talking about the days he had racked up that season. The man was boasting about his vertical feet and time on the hill — […]

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By Krista Driscoll Galerie Zuger in the Solaris building in Vail Village will host the talented Ingrid Dee Magidson with two receptions on Monday, Dec. 28, and Tuesday, Dec. 29. The artist will be in attendance from 2 to 7 p.m. on both evenings.Magidson will be showing her most experimental work to date. That is […]

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By Ross Leonhart On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: Vail Daily On the Hill correspondent Ross Leonhart reports from Willy’s Face and Centennial at Beaver Creek after a reported 3 inches of snow fell overnight. It’s another cold one, but that’s 2 feet […

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By Krista Driscoll Winter is here, and as the temperatures drop, snow falls and weather gets worse, we begin to see an increase in the number of weather-related pet emergencies. Common winter maladies in pets include orthopedic injuries, lacerations and frozen extremities, as well as soft-tissue injuries secondary to trauma from ice and snow.“Riv

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By scott miller VAIL — Since July 1, owners of short-term rental properties in Vail have been required to post their town of Vail sales tax account number in all advertisements of those rentals. Beginning Jan. 1, all short-term rental properties in Vail renting more than 14 days per year will be required to obtain […]

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By Ross Leonhart VAIL — Skiers have been making turns at Vail for 50 years now, and Vail Resorts continues to improve and upgrade its mountain infrastructure for the next generation of enthusiasts.The company is investing $110 million-$115 million in resort improvements for the 2015-16 ski season, bringing its five-year investment total to $500 m

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By scott miller VAIL — Since July 1, owners of short-term rental properties in Vail have been required to post their town of Vail sales tax account number in all advertisements of those rentals. Beginning Jan. 1, all short-term rental properties in Vail renting more than 14 days per year will be required to obtain […]

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By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — People everywhere talk about “big ideas” for any number of topic. The Vail Valley was invented by big thinking, and still thrives on the notion of Next Big Things.Vail was the original big idea in the valley, of course. But the spirit of the pioneers who turned the Gore […]

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By Krista Driscoll Chris Anthony wasn’t good at school, but he was a good learner. “I was a poor student. I could never do well in school no matter how hard I tried,” Anthony said. “I got into college as an athlete. I was in all these special programs designed for students at the university […]

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