By scott miller AVON — Vail Valley Medical Center has started been renovated and re-arranged any number of times in its 50 years. Now, work has begun on the biggest expansion yet, a $200 million, four-year project at the hospital’s main campus in Vail.Vail Valley Medical Center CEO Doris Kirchner every year hosts several “state […]
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — The school district has said clearly and repeatedly that it needs more money, and would likely ask you for it.Determining how much and how it would be spent is the goal of four town hall meetings scheduled over the next two weeks.“As we consider the viability of a possible bond […]
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — The school district has said clearly and repeatedly that it needs more money and will likely ask you for it.Determining how much and how it would be spent is the goal of four town hall meetings scheduled over the next two weeks.“As we consider the viability of a possible bond […]
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By Ross Leonhart Board: Minturn Town Council, evening meeting, Jan. 20.Present: George Brodin, Shelley Bellm, Earle Bidez, Jason Osborne, John Rosenfeld, Matt Scherr and Mayor Hawkeye Flaherty.Issue: Term limits for mayor and council members.What they talked about: While all of the council members are for term limits, the majority concluded that th
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By Edward Stoner Got a quick Hit or Miss about issues, decisions or goings-on in the valley? Send yours to editor@vaildaily.com to be included.MISS: From a reader to “allowing your dog to chase wildlife.”HIT: To the Broncos clawing their way to another Super Bowl. Just enough offense and just enough defense, and there you go. […]
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By Edward Stoner An assumption could be made that Coloradans are more attuned to their weather surroundings than are most other people in the country. That’s why the words “El Nino” inspire such a sense of hope and anticipation when uttered to the wishful ears of ski-hungry Coloradans. Instead of visions of sugarplums, it’s visions
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By John LaConte EAGLE — For an event that only invites one person per sport per gender per country, Eagle County will be well represented in the 2016 Youth Olympic Games.The Youth Olympic Games take place in Norway Feb. 12-21, in many of the same venues that were used in the 1994 Olympic Games. Dubbed […]
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By Krista Driscoll EAGLE — Teens, is there a type of story you crave? When you finish reading one, do you search for another like it? Or is there a type of story you wish someone had written? Local award-winning author Heather Sappenfield will reveal how authors create story elements you love, and then show […]
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By Phil Lindeman Editor’s note: This is the first part of a two-part series on building skills and breaking bad habits.It’s happened to everyone. For the first time since you stepped on snow, you’ve reached the limit of your skiing knowledge and just can’t seem to get better. It happens to beginners and experts and […
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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: Vail Daily On the Hill correspondent John LaConte finds the soft powder on Vail Mountain, which has recorded 9 inches of new snow in the last 72 hours at 5 a.m. this morning. Vail […]
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