By scott miller EAGLE COUNTY — Eagle County Treasurer and Public Trustee Mari Renzelman has announced her intentions to run for Eagle County Treasurer on November’s ballot. After the retirement of longtime Treasurer Karen Sheaffer, Renzelman, a Republican, was appointed by the Eagle County commissioners in January to perform the duties unti
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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — The taxpayer-backed biomass plant fired up last Thanksgiving, and they’re finally operating legally, at least as far at the town of Gypsum is concerned.Eagle Valley Clean Energy, the Provo, Utah-based firm that owns and operates the plant, finally met the terms of the annexation agreement it signed before the plant
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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — The taxpayer-backed biomass plant fired up last Thanksgiving, and it is finally operating legally, at least as far at the town of Gypsum is concerned.Eagle Valley Clean Energy, the Provo, Utah-based firm that owns and operates the plant, finally met the terms of the annexation agreement it signed before the […]
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By WILL GRANDBOIS GLENWOOD SPRINGS — The Colorado Department of Transportation’s new and popular Bustang regional transit service that started in July may be on the chopping block if state legislators back a bill that would shift gas tax money away from the program.Sponsored by state Sen. Tim Neville, R-Littleton, Senate Bill 16-011, which
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By Krista Driscoll VAIL — The Vail Symposium will present “Speaking Financially: The Economics of Transportation and Energy Policy,” with guest speaker Federico Pena, on Thursday, Feb. 11, at the Sonnenalp Hotel in Vail.Pena, U.S. Secretary of Transportation from 1993 to 1997 and U.S. Secretary of Energy from 1997 to 1998 under the presidency
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By Pam Boyd DENVER — Rich Perske’s decades-long fascination with the ghost town of Fulford led him to write a meticulously researched history of the community and its founders.With the assistance of the Eagle County Historical Society, Perske’s book “Boom Town to Ghost Town: The Story of Fulford” was published last year, and what
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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 the freshly groomed run Ouzo in Game Creek Bowl and takes a look at one of the new towers for Vail’s zipline canopy tour […]
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By Chris Freud Cordillera 3 km ClassicGirlsTeam results1 Vail Mountain School 1742 Aspen 1583 Battle Mountain 1484 Summit 1455 Steamboat 1386 Middle Park 1277 Evergreen 1238 Eagle Valley 1199 Lake County 10910 CRMS 10611 Clear Creek 8112 Nederland 44Local state qualifiers1 Bridget Donovan VMS 9:253 Maddie Donovan VMS 9:445 Annie Blakslee VMS 9:58 8
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By Chris Freud EDWARDS ‘—Steamboat Springs boys basketball may start to wear its red uniforms at home.The Sailors proved themselves to be road warriors again, knocking off Battle Mountain, 65-47, in Edwards for an Eagle County sweep in 2016.The Sailors are 5-2 on the road in the Slope and that portends well as they punched […]
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By Edward Stoner EDWARDS — A home near Cordillera was extensively damaged after a late-night fire broke out Monday.Nearly 30 firefighters labored into the early morning hours in an attempt to extinguish a fire in a home on Colorow Road that was reported at approximately 10 p.m. Monday night. A neighbor called 911 after seeing […]
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