Columns

Eagle County voters will face a handful of ballot issues on our mail-in ballot in November. Be sure to register for a mail ballot — you will only be sent a ballot if you voted by mail in the past or are on the mail-ballot list. The ballot is full...

Dear Neil: Not long ago you wrote an article regarding moving on from tragedy. Two years ago, I was with my son Ashley having a few drinks while visiting New Zealand. Ashley had a bit too much to drink, and when he said he was going to go back to his...

As beautiful as the Vail Valley has been this summer, many of us won't want to think about autumn coming right around the corner. Even so, we might see the signs — cooler evenings, longer nights, summer plants going to seed, preparing for next...

Neither Keith nor I considered the car we were driving stolen; the Texas Highway Patrol thought differently.

It was a rough day for the little pecker-head.

I call him a pecker-head because that is what he is; but I wouldn't wish his situation on anyone. In a matter of a few hours, his life went from one of flying high to fighting just to survive.

As I get older, I have started to notice that sometimes I will go downstairs from my office, and when I get there, I wonder why I have just made the trip. I wonder if that is the preview of Alzheimer's disease or my brain is just so full of stuff after...

Working in a family business has its pluses and minuses. For me, the minuses occurred when my buddies were out playing baseball during summer vacation and I was putting in a 60-hour workweek with my father. But on the plus side, working in a family...