By Krista Driscoll In the summer of 1969, about half a million hippies walked miles, past cars parked on the main road, to Max Yasgur’s farm in Bethel, New York. They trampled fences yet somehow maintained a peaceful vibe all weekend — despite the rain delays and deep mud — to spin and dance and […]
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By Krista Driscoll Once sound amplification started to take hold in jazz, the acoustic (upright) bass started losing ground to the other instruments in the band. While most instruments could be effectively amplified, not so with the bass. When amplified, the bass produced sound that was distorted with undesirable “feedback” and produced “mudd
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By John LaConte EAGLE COUNTY — In February, Andy Gunion was nervous that the Forest Service’s adopt a trail program idea wouldn’t get enough support in time to start this summer.By March, he was feeling better.“After talking to just a few people it ramped up quickly,” he said. “The generosity in this valley is just […]
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By John LaConte EAGLE COUNTY — In February, Andy Gunion was nervous that the Forest Service’s adopt-a-trail program idea wouldn’t get enough support in time to start this summer.By March, he was feeling better.“After talking to just a few people it ramped up quickly,” he said. “The generosity in this valley is just incredible.
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By Chris Freud And we are back.Three weeks in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, leads to a lot of pent-up sports thoughts — including my gratitude for altitude when it come to the fight of a golf ball — so here we go:• I’m pretty sure the NBA season is almost over. Seriously, people give me […]
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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — Several local basketball stars and coaches are hosting the 11th annual No Off Days Basketball Academy. Former Division 1 standout Jon Kedrowski and college coach Bob Pietrack launched the camp more than a decade ago.“We started the camp to help give back some of what the valley gave to all […]
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By Chris Freud And we are back.Three weeks in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, leads to a lot of pent-up sports thoughts — including my gratitude for altitude when it comes to the fight of a golf ball — so here we go:• I’m pretty sure the NBA season is almost over. Seriously, people give me […]
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By Ross Leonhart EAGLE COUNTY — For making the effort to ride or walk to work on Wednesday, residents and visitors alike were rewarded at rest stops in the morning.Breakfast, coffee and prizes welcomed commuters at rest stations across the valley as part of Colorado Bike to Work Day. About 300 people opted to leave […]
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE – The parents of a baby who medical experts said died of extreme neglect are both headed to prison.Lossie Thomas, 25, and Patrick Williams, 32, both pleaded guilty to a series of felonies in connection with the death of their infant daughter, Paris Bell Williams. The baby died June 8, 2015 […]
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By Randy Wyrick GYPSUM — A Glenwood Springs man died when his truck rolled off the westbound land of Interstate 70 just east of Gypsum.Evan Carrington, 18, of Glenwood Springs was dead at the scene, according to the Colorado State Patrol.Around 8 a.m. Monday, Carrington was driving west along Interstate 70 when his 1999 Ford […]
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