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By Chris Freud DENVER — Day 2 of state track and field saw all three local schools record podium finishes in Denver.Battle Mountain’s Elizabeth Constien finished ninth in the 3,200 meters with a time of 11 minutes, 32.49 seconds. Kaela Fahrney took 16th in that same race in 12:05.87.The Huskies’ 1,600 girls relay team made […]

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By Chris Freud DENVER — It’s a rule — Vail Christian does pole vault.Cooper Daniels repeated as the 2A state pole-vault champion and Taylor Alexander returned to her throne with her third state crown in four years on Friday at the state track and field meet in Denver.And that made for a grand finale for […]

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By Chris Freud DENVER — It’s a rule — Vail Christian does pole vault.Cooper Daniels repeated as the 2A state pole-vault champion and Taylor Alexander returned to her throne with her third state crown in four years on Friday at the state track and field meet in Denver.And that made for a grand finale for […]

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By John LaConte VAIL — Seniors from the Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy Class of 2016 were officially graduated on Friday at Donovan Pavilion.The Class of 2016 launched the middle school at the Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy in 2009, and while not many of the 10 who walked on Friday were part of that […]

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By John LaConte VAIL — Seniors from the Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy Class of 2016 were officially graduated on Friday at Donovan Pavilion.The Class of 2016 launched the middle school at the Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy in 2009, and while not many of the 10 who walked on Friday were part of that […]

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By Randy Wyrick WOLCOTT — You knew when a metal band started hammering power chords to crank out a rock rendition of “Pomp and Circumstance,” Red Canyon High School’s and World Academy’s commencement was going to be freakin’ awesome!And it was.From Randy Martinez’ saxophone solo on our national anthem to the finale wit

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By Kevin Fixler Two summers ago, Joel Gratz was with his wife on a sunrise ascent of the ever-popular Summit County 14er Grays Peak.Upon completing the picturesque trek, enjoying some time atop the ninth-highest mountain in the state and deciding to head down between 10 and 11 a.m., the couple settled on a mental diversion. […]

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By Ross Leonhart Set between Vail Village and Lionshead, 330 Beaver Dam Circle was originally built in 1977. It was remodeled in 1992, and it underwent another renovation recently by Gregg and Company Builders. The coveted plot is on the water, nestled between a private pond and Gore Creek. “The property was one of the […]

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By Ross Leonhart For many, summertime in Colorado evokes images of vibrant vegetation and beautiful flowering plants carpeting our landscapes. One of the most rare and fascinating of these plants is Harrington’s Penstemon (Penstemon harringtonii). Have you ever spotted one? Please join Eagle Valley Land Trust for our free, guided hike on Satu

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By Krista Driscoll The season of longer daylight is almost here, which means more time for outdoor adventure. A few industry experts — Cedar Davidson, of Alpine Quest Sports in Edwards; Kelcey Everson, of Ptarmigan Sports in Edwards; Matt Sprecher, of Minturn Anglers in Minturn; and Paul Previtali, of High Gear Cyclery in Avon — […]

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