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By John Stroud GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Any state participation in improving Cottonwood Pass to serve as an alternate route whenever Interstate 70 is closed through rockfall-prone Glenwood Canyon would entail a lengthy cost-benefit analysis and is not a near-term solution, Colorado’s chief transportation official said Wednesday in Glenwood Spring

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By By KRISTEN WYATT Associated Pre DENVER — Colorado drivers won’t need snow tires or chains in the trunk to drive into the mountains next winter. A bill to require adequate tire traction from October to May through the Rocky Mountains’ leading interstate highway failed Thursday for the second consecutive year. The Republican-controll

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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 Siberia Bowl on Vail Mountain where the powder is deep after snow storms and wind deposited lots of fresh snow in the area Wednesday […]

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By Chris Freud It’s rather amazing that the sun came up on Wednesday.After all, Battle Mountain girls soccer — gasp — lost at Steamboat Springs, 5-0, on Tuesday. One might have thought the earth had spun off its axis.First off, congratulations to Steamboat and coach Rob Bohlmann. This is a rivalry, and we’ll get to […]

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By Ross Leonhart GYPSUM — A spring snowstorm didn’t stop Battle Mountain and Eagle Valley lacrosse from squaring off Wednesday afternoon.“I didn’t think we were going to play as we were 2 miles east of Eagle,” said Huskies coach Jerry Nichols, “and then after 0.2 miles I went, ‘You’re kidding me.’ We got to the [&h

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By Chris Freud It’s rather amazing that the sun came up on Wednesday.After all, Battle Mountain girls soccer — gasp — lost at Steamboat Springs, 5-0, on Tuesday. One might have thought the earth had spun off its axis.First off, congratulations to Steamboat and coach Rob Bohlmann. This is a rivalry, and we’ll get to […]

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By Ross Leonhart Name: George BrodinOccupation: Owner of Leadfoot Linda’s Auto Service.How long have you lived in Minturn? Circa 1984.Why do you want this job? I like representing the citizens of the town of Minturn. I enjoy interacting with citizens, staff, other council members, citizens at large in Eagle County and other governing decision

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By Ross Leonhart Name: Terry Armistead.Occupation: Full-time mom, ski instructor, musician, volunteer.How long have you lived in Minturn? 14 years.Why do you want this job? I believe I can make a difference in this town. I have four kids growing up here and I love this town. I have volunteered for the Minturn Community Fund […]

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By Ross Leonhart Name: Terry Armistead.Occupation: Full-time mom, ski instructor, musician, volunteer.How long have you lived in Minturn?14 years.Why do you want this job? I believe I can make a difference in this town. I have four kids growing up here and I love this town. I have volunteered for the Minturn Community Fund for […]

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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — The town of Eagle is holding a municipal election April 5. They will choose a mayor and four Board of Trustees members. Terms are four years, with the exception of one two-year trustee term.; the candidate with the lowest winning vote tally will receive the two-year term. Here are profiles […]

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