By Randy Wyrick DENVER — On July 17, 2007, Frisco resident Brenda Culhane went to see neurologist Dr. Gary Weiss at his medical practice on Bighorn Road in Vail. She complained of upper extremity weakness, and Weiss recommended an MRI, an EEG and an EMG of her brain and upper extremities. The next month, Weiss […]
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By Randy Wyrick EDWARDS — Charlie Linville wasn’t really looking for peace, but he found it at 22,000 feet, roped to the world’s tallest mountain.He was about to become the first military amputee to summit Mount Everest.Millions of small painful steps led him to this huge step:• After joining the Marines after high school,• After
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By John LaConte EAGLE COUNTY — The popular Ullr Fest fall neighborhood party in Miller Ranch will not take place this year, organizers confirmed this week.That means the only local fundraiser for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center will be Friday’s Weston and Tobe season launch party at Agave. When longtime Ullr Fest supporter Mason D
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By Ross Leonhart “Location, location, location” is frequently the mantra when searching for the perfect piece of real estate, but sometimes “views, views, views,” trump that. Oftentimes, people seek out slopeside home sites. They want ski-in/ski-out or a location that’s within a short walking distance to the lifts on Vail Mountain. Bu
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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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