By Chris Freud DEBEQUE — This is why everyone in Vail Christian blue, white and silver was jumping for joy after beating Rangely on Tuesday during the first round of districts.Had the Saints lost on Tuesday that was it for the season. Losing in the district semifinals on Friday isn’t fun, but doesn’t end your […]
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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 reports from Minturn, where skiers are being pulled behind horses in the annual ski joring competition, and Nordic skiers have taken to Maloit Park for the […]
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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 reports from Minturn, where skiers are being pulled behind horses in the annual ski joring competition, and Nordic skiers have taken to Maloit Park for the […]
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By Chris Freud ASPEN — Pick a cliché.Never give up.Keep fighting to the end.It’s not over until it’s over.The 2016 state ski meet in Aspen proved all of the above to be true. In a shocking turn of events, Battle Mountain boys skiing team surged from behind on Day 2 on Friday of the state […]
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — The final numbers are in and 2015 was definitely a good sales tax year in Eagle.Last year Eagle collected $3,336,796 in sales tax — a 12.4 percent gain. That’s the first double-digit increase in almost a decade and it marks an important threshold — Eagle’s sales tax collections have finally […]
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — The final numbers are in and 2015 was definitely a good sales tax year in Eagle.Last year Eagle collected $3,336,796 in sales tax — a 12.4 percent gain. That’s the first double-digit increase marking an important threshold — Eagle’s sales tax collections have finally exceeded pre-Great Recession levels.For five
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By Ross Leonhart AVON — Avalanches are a work of nature, and proper education before heading into the backcountry is critical for skiers and snowboarders of all ages. On Wednesday, professional skier Chris Anthony and Walking Mountains Science Center partnered to present the Glide Project Snow Science Camp to local fifth- through eighth-graders.
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By John LaConte AVON — The Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of sending the town’s new police station to the ballot, a loan that would not exceed $6.5 million.Annual loans for about $415,000, or “certificate of participation” bonds, would be the funding mechanism used to build the new police station, if approved by [&helli
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By John LaConte AVON — The Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of sending the town’s new police station to the ballot, a loan that would not exceed $6.5 million.Annual loans for about $415,000, or certificate of participation bonds, would be the funding mechanism used to build the new police station, if approved by […]
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By scott miller VAIL — The Colorado Department of Transportation and town of Vail will host a Monday open house to discuss upcoming work schedules, traffic impacts and detours regarding the Interstate 70 Vail underpass project. The open house will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the ground floor of the Lionshead parking […]
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