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2 Star High School Athletes Killed In Tragic Sledding Accident
Two high school athletes for Prairie Central - Dylan Bazzell and Drew Fehr - were killed in a tragic sledding accident over the weekend. According to the Summit County Sheriff's Office, this accident occurred at Copper Mountain Ski Resort in Frisco. Their sled apparently launched off a ...
From an overnight rescue to an airlifted skier, spring break has kept Summit County Rescue Group busy
Spring break has kept the Summit County Rescue Group busy this year. Over just the last 11 days, members responded to an overnight rescue of a backcountry skier, a snowmobile accident in Heeney, an airlift for an injured skier at Mayflower Gulch and several calls to Quandary Peak. “We had...
Colorado mountain community fights to become a town
KEYSTONE, Colo. — Rolling through Keystone, Highway 6 is a busy road that Ken Riley says people rarely drive 45 miles per hour on, and has become too dangerous for people who have to walk next to it. “We have had two fatalities over the past decade there,” said...
Your Own Private Retreat at 165 Forest Rd
Realtor / Broker: Alitza of LIV Sotheby’s International Realty. Office Location: 292 E. Meadow Drive, Suite 101 Vail, Colorado 81657 United States. ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPORTUNITY / -165 Forest road, located on Vail Mountain is the most exquisite, new modern contemporary estate that encompasses the finest in materials, technology and views.
Big storm coming for mountains, metro area could get wet on Wednesday
Snow will quickly return to Colorado's mountains by Tuesday evening and snow will be found across the high country through Wednesday. The vast majority of the moisture with this storm will stay away from Denver and the Front Range but a few light rain or snow showers will be possible during the day on Wednesday.The first of the snow on Tuesday will be found in the San Juan Mountains where 12-18 inches of snow just fell on Sunday and Monday. Ski areas like Purgatory, Silverton, and Wolf Creek will likely get another 1-3 feet of snow Tuesday and Wednesday. These...
The Fields developer withdraws application in face of defeat
The developer of a controversial midvalley proposal called The Fields withdrew an application for 135 residences Tuesday after it became clear it would be rejected by the three Eagle County commissioners. Developer Evan Schreiber and his team — land-use planner John Fredericks and attorney Jody Edwards — made a last-ditch...
More Spanish-speaking residents face eviction, live in overcrowded housing compared to English-speaking peers, according to initial results of Summit County study
Spanish-speaking residents face stark differences from their English-speaking peers when it comes to housing in Summit County. A majority of Spanish-speaking residents said they were renters rather than homeowners. More of them were evicted in the last five years. Many said they live in overcrowded housing. That’s all according to...
Snowstorm to hit Summit County ski areas throughout Wednesday, but with it comes elevated avalanche warnings
Six to 12 inches of snow expected to fall by Wednesday night, prompting the National Weather Service of Denver to issue a winter weather advisory. High winds will accompany the storm system, making travel hazardous, especially on mountain passes, National Weather Service meteorologists say. Their reports call for blowing snow that could lead to limited visibility and icy conditions.
Eagle County Community Wildlife Roundtable receives $75,000 grant
The Eagle County Community Wildlife Roundtable recently received a $75,000 grant from Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Great Outdoors Colorado to help propel the group into the future. The grant is part of Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Great Outdoors Colorado’s Outdoor Regional Partnership grants. These grants provide funding to...
Community Invited to Vail’s Annual Town Meeting
Vail’s Annual Community Meeting will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 28 at Donovan Pavilion in West Vail. The meeting will include a look back on town accomplishments from 2022, an update on goals for the rest of 2023, and a celebration recognizing Marka Moser as the recipient of the annual Trailblazer Award.
Show Off Your Art Collection in this $14 Million Avon Home
This Avon, Colorado home is looking for a new owner and new artwork to fill the walls and built-in cases. The home is being sold as completely furnished, with the exclusion of the artwork. Want to learn more about 56 Rose Crown in Avon, Colorado? See the listing on Realtor.
Vail to review operations for Residences at Main Vail
As August approaches, the town of Vail is preparing for the Residences at Main Vail to open. And on Tuesday, March 21, the Town Council will review some of the development’s operations policies, including rent, pet policies, parking fees, how it could factor into the relocation of nearby Timber Ridge residents, and more.
Superintendent: 2 Prairie Central students killed in ski-related accident
The Summit County Sheriff's Office indicated the two men who died came down hard on the ice after launching off a snowbank. Two students at Prairie Central High School in Livingston County died Sunday in a ski-related accident, according to a letter the district superintendent has issued to Prairie Central families.
Silverthorne police arrest man who allegedly shot his ‘friend’ in the finger
Silverthorne police arrested a man Monday after he allegedly shot another person’s finger, according to a news release from the department. Around 2 a.m., police received a call from St. Anthony Summit Hospital about a patient with a gunshot wound to their finger, the release states. Initially, the suspect...
‘Bob’s Dollar Store’: Frisco to remove local man’s eccentrically decorated shipping container
All manner of knick-knacks hang from a wood-paneled shipping container at the edge of Bob Kessler’s property on the Galena Street Alley in Frisco. A red childrens bicycle sits above the entrance. Metal fencing decorates the edge of the roof. Old bottles, birdhouses, antique snowshoes and a sign that reads, “Just Another Day In Paradise” hang from the side.
‘There were a lot of rumors’: Breckenridge officials have approved a Summit County commissioner’s deed-restricted home sale after disputing personal items sold in tandem deal
Summit County Commissioner Elisabeth Lawrence was approved to sell her deed-restricted home this month after Breckenridge town officials originally disputed attempts to sell personal items for $25,000 — a price they deemed too high. Following a series of changes to Lawrence’s personal property listing, which included removing a few...
Improve — don’t cripple — vital metro districts | OPINION
Summit County last month hosted “County 101: Housing the Missing Middle,” a community meeting that included local housing experts and numerous government officials — including staff from Gov. Polis’ office, the county and local towns — to discuss how we can provide more housing to meet our community’s needs.
Time Machine: 40 years ago, Ravinos find new location after being banished from Vail Mountain
Vail was nearly at capacity as Easter and Spring Break crowds arrived in town. “100 percent is about as full as something gets, and the Vail Valley is very close to that this week,” the Vail Daily reported. “A combination of a traditional spring break week, along with Holy Week, the week before Easter, has filled rooms throughout the Vail Valley. Add in the annual Vail Film Festival, and this week could be the high-water mark for the entire ski season.”
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