By Ross Leonhart Board: Minturn Town Council, Aug. 17 evening meeting.Present: Terry Armistead, Harvey Craig, Sage Pierson, John Widerman, Earle Bidez and Mayor Matt Scherr. Sidney Harrington had an excused absence.Issue: The Bunkhouse application for a liquor license.Who they talked to: Ryan Richards, co-owner and manager of The Bunkhouse.What the
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By John LaConte BRECKENRIDGE — The six-day Breck Epic stage race is nothing compared to the long way local bike mechanic Ciro Zarate had to come to win it.Zarate and teammate Jake Wells took down the Open Men’s Duo division on Friday after six consecutive days of racing 35 to 50 miles in the backcountry […]
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By John LaConte AVON — The popular WinterWonderGrass music festival is leaving town.Event producer Scotty Stoughton said Friday that the decision to leave was not an easy one.“We have nothing but respect and gratitude for Avon and Edwards and the people who have been supporting our events for years,” Stoughton said. “Certainly the decision
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By Ross Leonhart In an area as affluent as the Vail Valley, it’s hard to believe that hunger exists. Surprisingly, nearly 500 households utilize the Vail Valley Salvation Army’s food pantry every month. Empty Bowls was started eight years ago to help supplement the cost of replenishing the shelves at the food bank. This lunch […]
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By Krista Driscoll The Vail Symposium’s free film series gets under way on Saturday, Aug. 20, with a screening of “Chasing Niagara.” This Red Bull Media House film directed by Rush Sturges follows kayaker Rafa Ortiz as he pursues his dream of making the first successful descent of Niagara Falls. The film will be shown […]
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By Krista Driscoll BEAVER CREEK — The Vilar Performing Arts Center announced its schedule for this fall’s Underground Sound concert series. Underground Sound is a cultivated effort to allow the Vilar’s audience to discover and rediscover up-and-coming, independent musical talent. • Brendan James (7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27) — Bor
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