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By John LaConte BEAVER CREEK — Local mountain biking professional Jay Henry first met Cristhian Ravelo in Bogota, Colombia, when Ravelo was 4 years old.“We stayed with his grandparents, and then would go over to Cristhian’s house every morning to have breakfast before we go out and train,” Henry recalls.When Henry joined the coaching st

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By Chris Freud Yes, I am far more gorked — is that a word? — than I should be for Saturday’s Battle Mountain-Vail Mountain soccer game at 1 p.m. in East Vail.It’s an opener, which doesn’t mean much.It’s a nonconference game, which doesn’t mean much.The two teams are in different classifications, for crying out loud

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — After saying for almost a year that they would, the Eagle County school board voted unanimously to put two tax increase proposals on the ballot.Mark the date, Aug. 24, 2016, the day a school board received a standing ovation from the crown that packed the boardroom. As they voted, board […]

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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE — After saying for almost a year that they would, the Eagle County school board voted unanimously to put two tax increase proposals on the ballot.Mark the date, Aug. 24, 2016, the day a school board received a standing ovation from the crown that packed the boardroom. As they voted, board […]

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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — Following the arrest of fire chief Kurtis Vogel on charges of stealing more than $120,000 from the city of Sterling, the Greater Eagle Fire Protection District has named division chief Bill Kennedy as the acting fire chief.Vogel remains on administrative leave without pay until further notice due to his unavailability [&hellip

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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — By month’s end, Eagle Town Board member Doug Seabury anticipates selling his home in the community and moving up valley.That means he will be resigning his town board seat.Seabury informed his fellow town board members of his plans earlier this week and the issue was brought forward for discussion Tuesday […]

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By Ross Leonhart EAGLE — Eagle County Republicans will host a grand opening ceremony at their campaign office in Eagle on Friday, and the public is invited to join the celebration.With the November election fast approaching, this is an opportunity to interact with community members and candidates to discuss various issues facing Eagle County, Col

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By Pam Boyd EAGLE — By month’s end, Eagle Town Board member Doug Seabury anticipates selling his home in the community and moving upvalley.That means he will be resigning his town board seat.Seabury informed his fellow town board members of his plans earlier this week and the issue was brought forward for discussion Tuesday night. […

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By Pam Boyd GYPSUM — The owners of the Gypsum biomass plant have filed a lawsuit against the town of Gypsum alleging the town council failed to comply with procedural mandates last month when it approved an ordinance to “acquire or condemn” property owned by Clearwater Ventures LLC.In a 5-1 vote on July 26, the […]

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By Pam Boyd GYPSUM — The owners of the Gypsum biomass plant have filed a lawsuit against the town of Gypsum alleging the town council failed to comply with procedural mandates last month when it approved an ordinance to acquire or condemn property owned by Clearwater Ventures LLC.In a 5-1 vote on July 26, the […]

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