By John LaConte WOLCOTT — A family of four was evacuated without injury Tuesday after a fire in their chimney filled the Bellyache area home with smoke. The Eagle River Fire Protection District was dispatched at 9:40 p.m. Upon arrival they discovered a working fire in the chimney of a wood burning fireplace insert, with […]
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By scott miller VAIL — This town and popular culture often have an uneasy relationship — as any number of concert-related police reports will confirm. A festival proposed for the summer of 2017 may alter that relationship.The Vail Valley Foundation has been working since the fall of 2015 with Bryan Gordon and other founders of […]
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By John LaConte WOLCOTT — A family of four was evacuated without injury Tuesday after a fire in their chimney filled the Bellyache area home with smoke. The Eagle River Fire Protection District was dispatched at 9:40 p.m. Upon arrival they discovered a working fire in the chimney of a wood burning fireplace insert, with […]
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By Edward Stoner Did you know that, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, there are more than 2,300 veterans in Eagle County? This means that 4.5 percent of our county’s population has served in the military; this is only slightly smaller than the percentage of our population that is under the age of […]
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By Chris Freud GYPSUM — As The Shirelles taught us, “Mama said there’d be days like this.”Eagle Valley baseball can attest to that after Montrose scored 17 runs in the third inning as the Indians cruised to a 21-2 nonconference win on Wednesday over the Devils.The glass-is-half-full approach is that all the garbage is out […]
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By Chris Freud VAIL — The Vail Recreation District’s 2016 La Sportiva Trail Running Series presented by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield returns for its 20th season this summer with new courses and dates. As one of the oldest trail running series in Colorado, the seven-race series will feature singletrack, mountain roads and doubletrack [&
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By Edward Stoner BEAVER CREEK — For the final week of winter operations at Beaver Creek Resort, Beaver Creek is offering 1,196 acres of skiing and snowboarding terrain on the mountain, including Rose Bowl and trails accessed from Birds of Prey Lift (No. 9), and Grouse Mountain Express (No. 10). Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy […]
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By Edward Stoner BEAVER CREEK — For the final week of winter operations at Beaver Creek Resort, Beaver Creek is offering 1,196 acres of skiing and snowboarding terrain on the mountain, including Rose Bowl and trails accessed from Birds of Prey Lift (No. 9), and Grouse Mountain Express (No. 10). Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy […]
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By Krista Driscoll VAIL — A buffet can be a curious beast in that the attraction may also be its downfall: so many choices, not enough belly room. The Vail Film Festival, which returns for its 13th year today through Sunday, shares some similarities with an exemplary buffet: so many choices, only two eyeballs with […]
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By Randy Wyrick VAIL — Lives in progress. A thing to behold. Behold Joan Anderson, who has helped an entire generation of women and men grasp a basic truth: “It’s never too late to reclaim your life.”We are all works in progress, said Anderson, author of the sensation “A Year by the Sea.”Anderson will be […]
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