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Whitmarsh booked in Eagle County; new details allege intoxication, another conspirator in hit and run case
Sidney Whitmarsh was taken into custody in Eagle County Friday following her March arrest in Arkansas; Whitmarsh left Colorado after allegedly killing Mario Vildozola Romero of Edwards in a January hit-and-run crime. The 24-year-old Edwards resident appeared via video before Judge Cynthia Jones on Friday and was advised of the...
From food aid to helping businesses, Eagle Valley Community Foundation keeps expanding its work
There’s plenty of need in Eagle County, and the Eagle Valley Community Foundation keeps growing to meet that need. The local nonprofit is known primarily for The Community Market and the MIRA bus, which provides mobile health services and referrals to the valley’s underserved communities. Foundation representatives Tuesday...
Vail Pass I-70 eastbound lanes through the Narrows probably won’t be finished anytime soon
If you think your grocery bill’s gone up, try pricing out a four-year-old government contract. In a Monday presentation to the Eagle County Board of Commissioners, officials from the Colorado Department of Transportation discussed current cuts to plans to improve Interstate 70 over Vail Pass. Program engineer Karen Berdoulay...
North Pole eludes Meghan Buchanan again, but explorer from Edwards still has her eyes on the prize
It wasn’t a worldwide pandemic or geopolitical events that prevented explorer Meghan Buchanan from attempting once again to trek to the North Pole in April. It was a crack in the runway. Meghan Buchanan, a resident of Edwards, has been on a quest to complete the Explorer’s Grand Slam,...
Letter: In the heart of Vail
In the heart of Vail, there’s a tale of resilience and kindness embodied by Martin Sandoval, my father. Born in Mexico, he ventured to Vail in 1979 with nothing but the clothes on his back, seeking a brighter future. Little did he know that the kindness of certain people would shape his destiny.
First race of Vail Whitewater Race Series postponed due to inclement weather
The first event in the Vail Whitewater Race Series has been postponed “due to weather conditions forecasted throughout the day,” a Vail Recreation District press release stated on Tuesday. “Race organizers made this decision out of concern for racer safety due to low flows on Gore Creek and...
Trail maintenance will affect travel on Eagle Valley Trail, Hurd Lane recreation path
Three sections of recreational trails in Avon will be closed or detoured from May into June for trail repairs and maintenance. Work on the Eagle Valley Trail between West Beaver Creek Boulevard and Avon Road is expected to start Monday, May 6, with a detour north to Nottingham Park and Riverfront Lane.
SYNC Performance: Pioneering Cut-Resistant Ski Clothing for Safety and Performance
Safety has always been a paramount concern in the adrenaline-fueled ski racing world. Recent incidents, such as the severe injury to Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, have once again thrust the spotlight onto the need for cut-resistant gear that doesn’t compromise performance. One company leading the charge in this arena is SYNC Performance, based in Edwards, Colorado. Ski Racing Media caught up with SYNC’s team to delve into their journey, challenges, and hopes for the future of cut-resistant ski attire.
Browning: Why not volunteer to help the wilderness areas you love?
“Volunteers needed to help preserve, maintain and protect the wilderness areas in Eagle and Summit counties. Pay is nonexistent, but the working environment is spectacular. Job satisfaction is high, hours are flexible (whenever you want) and your coworkers are wonderful people who share your love of the wilderness.”. I did,...
Girls Soccer: No. 13 Grandview blanks No. 20 Adams City 6-0 to advance to 5A state 2nd round
AURORA | The offense the Grandview girls soccer team has been working on for the entire season came through in a big way to open the Class 5A state playoffs. The 13th-seeded Wolves had been kept off the scoreboard in two of their last three regular season contests — both against outstanding opponents — but they followed that by scoring their second-most goals of the season Tuesday evening in a 6-0 win over No. 20 Adams City.
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