By Chris Freud The cardinal sin in any sport is looking ahead.For example, Eagle Valley basketball hosts Delta and Palisade this weekend, while Battle Mountain is at Rifle, big games all. So no one is looking ahead to Round 2 of Devils-Huskies next week in Edwards.Of course, not. No way, no how.But in the spirit […]
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By John LaConte VAIL — Standing on the Europa Cup podium on Jan. 14, Eagle County native Abby Ghent may not have felt uncomfortable accepting the trophy and flowers.But if Ghent was feeling a little less than at ease, that happens to be just the way she likes things these days. Taking time to speak […]
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By Ross Leonhart VAIL — A mountain lion entered a Vail resident’s patio and killed a 2-year-old dog on Thursday, Jan. 21, the second such killing in Eagle County in a week.Kerry and Robbie Pearson’s Cavalier King Charles spaniel was taken from the patio of their home on Forest Road near Lionshead around 6 a.m.“I […]
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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — Let this be a lesson to you: Making your getaway on foot through the snow makes your trail easy for cops to follow.Shayne Lee Cowden, 19, learned that lesson the hard way. Eagle County Sheriff’s deputies followed his tracks in the snow and arrested him after he allegedly stole two […]
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By John LaConte On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: On another powder day, Vail Daily On the Hill reporter John LaConte and photographer Townsend Bessent ride the mountain with Taylor Seaton and Andrew Wight. Vail Daily reporter John LaConte uses a GoScope pole […]
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By Randy Wyrick At a million bucks, the Million Dollar Quartet is undervalued.On Dec. 4, 1956, four young music giants — Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins — became the Million Dollar Quartet when they got together in Sun Records studios for one of the world’s greatest jam sessions, the first […]
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By Krista Driscoll With Eagle County experiencing significantly more January snow than usual, the area has certainly looked and felt like a winter wonderland the past few weeks. It’s fitting, then, that the latest collectible print from Signature Colorado is called “Winter Wonderland.” Signature Colorado is a Vail Valley-based company tha
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