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For Breckenridge’s Matt Vawter, being a James Beard award finalist is about more than just food
Less than four years after opening his own restaurant, Summit County resident Matt Vawter is now in the running to receive one of the highest honors in the culinary world. Vawter, executive chef and owner of Rootstalk in Breckenridge, was named a finalist for the 2024 James Beard Foundation award for best chef in the mountain region, which includes Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah and Wyoming. The award winners are set to be announced in Chicago on June 10.
Lease to Locals housing program set to end this year after Summit County decides against shifting model to businesses
A program that provides grant incentives for owners of short-term rental properties to convert to long-term leases is set to end this year after Summit County officials decided against changing the model to support businesses. Since 2021, Lease to Locals, which began as a partnership between Summit County and the...
Here’s how the 2023-24 ski season compared to past years, according to meteorologists
Another ski season is nearing its end in the Colorado High Country. For meteorologists, “average” is the word that comes to mind when they think about this winter and spring compared to others. “My parting thought about this season was that I was happy with ‘average,'” wrote OpenSnow.com...
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