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By John LaConte AVON — Voters approved moving both the police and fire stations in town to a combined facility on Buck Creek Road Tuesday.A complicated deal that started last spring with a land swap and culminated Tuesday with separate voter approval on both the police and fire plans, the Eagle River Fire Protection District […]

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By scott miller EDWARDS — Voters here Tuesday approved a proposal for a 1 percent sales tax increase for most of the businesses in the community. The sales tax is a way for Edwards to help pay for improvements to the state highways that make up the main thoroughfares in the community.Those roads — U.S. […]

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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — The third time was the charm for the Gypsum Fire District’s tax proposal.Gypsum voters approved the proposed property tax increase by a 2-1 margin, bringing desperately needed cash to their local fire district.This was the fire district’s third run at a tax increase in recent years. They lost by a […]

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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — The third time was the charm for the Gypsum Fire District’s tax proposal.Gypsum voters approved the proposed property tax increase by a 2-1 margin, bringing desperately needed cash to their local fire district.This was the fire district’s third run at a tax increase in recent years. It lost by a […]

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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — The third time was the charm for the Gypsum Fire District’s tax proposal.Gypsum voters approved the proposed property tax increase by a 2-1 margin, bringing desperately needed cash to their local fire district.This was the fire district’s third run at a tax increase in recent years. It lost by a […]

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By Chris Freud FRUITA — Battle Mountain girls lacrosse kept its drive alive for a playoff spot on Tuesday with a 16-15 win at Fruita Monument.The Huskies are 11-1 after Tuesday’s win, which they led all the way.Katie Kessenich, Maggie Berger, Marti Schmidt, Natalie Berger, Haley Frischholz and Lindsay Sierant were all in on the […]

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By Chris Freud EVERGREEN — As Scarlett O’Hara reminded moviegoers that “Tomorrow is another day,” so it was for Battle Mountain soccer.After a devastating 3-0 defeat to Steamboat Springs on Tuesday at home, tomorrow came on Wednesday as the Huskies bounced back in a big way with a 2-1 win at Evergreen.Whatever frustrations Battle Mounta

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By Ross Leonhart VAIL — Two open seats on the Vail Recreation District’s board of directors will be filled by Bill J. Suarez and Roland J. Kjesbo after the special district’s polling place election held Tuesday.“I ran for the VRD board because after living in Vail for 40 years, I wanted to give back to […]

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By Krista Driscoll AVON — Maya at The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa will celebrate Cinco de Mayo on Thursday, May 5, with happy hour all night long, including margaritas and sangria for $6.50, beers for $4, tacos for $3 and small plates for $5. On Sunday, May 7, Maya will host a special Mother’s […]

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By Chris Freud BASALT — This had been a bit in coming, to say the least.Battle Mountain baseball returned from spring break and got a much-needed and deserved 6-4 win at Basalt on Monday, snapping a five game skid.The Huskies (5-9 overall) tied the game at one in the top of the second with a […]

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