Battle Mountain hockey tops Columbine, 6-4
VAIL — Attaboy, Alex. Battle Mountain’s Alex Parliament, on a helper from Steven Dent with 6:35 left in the game, helped lift Huskies hockey to a 6-4 win over Columbine on Wednesday night at Vail’s...
Vail’s Josef Staufer named latest Vail Trailblazer winner
Josef Staufer, known for his impassioned speeches that have inspired bold and visionary actions by Vail’s leadership for nearly 60 years, has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Vail Trailblazer Award. Presented by...
Obituary: Derek Neel
Derek Wesley Neel, 42, formerly of Eagle, passed away February 13 in his home in Royse City, Texas. He was born on August 10, 1977 in Daytona Beach, Florida to William Michael Neel and Mildred...
Obituary: Patricia Jacobs
Patricia Anne Jacobs, 73, of Eagle, Colorado since 1997 passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in Eagle. She was born June 14, 1946 in Philadelphia to Frank and Gwendolyn Wolf. She graduated from Palmyra...
Walsh wins World Cup GS; salutes Shiffrin family
Vail’s Thomas Walsh won Wednesday’s Para Alpine Skiing World Cup giant slalom in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, and dedicated the victory to Jeff Shiffrin, who passed away earlier this month. Walsh, a cancer survivor, and Mikela Shiffrin...
Obituary: Cesar ‘Pollo’ Andres Almanza Hernandez
Cesar “Pollo” Andres Almanza Hernandez, 29, passed away enjoying one of the many activities he loved with one of his best friends — Dillon Block — at his side on Feb. 15 near Vail. He...
Vail chairlift death similar to 2000 case, attorney says
A local attorney said he sees similarities between last week’s chairlift death of a New Jersey man, and a case he won against Vail Resorts 20 years ago.
Vail investigating new ways to fund housing and events
Town officials are getting serious about asking voters for more revenue. Permanent sources for housing and special events could need $10 million per year.
Mikaela Shiffrin graces Sports Illustrated cover
Extra, extra, read all about it. Mikaela Shiffrin is on the cover of Sports Illustrated’s March issue and she’s dubbed, “the world’s most dominant athlete.” For readers of Sports Illustrated who do not live in...
Letter: It’s 1933 all over again
In the United States today, we are living in a very similar situation to 1933 Germany. I recommend to all of you, Republican, Democrat, independent, libertarian, to broaden your horizons a bit and read the book...
Letter: Giving thanks for the Thrifty Shop
A few years ago my mother passed and the family had the arduous task of cleaning out the house for sale. It is such a terrible experience. You are in shock, sad and grieving, and...
Letter: Tell Cory Gardner to protect Colorado’s future
The future is looking grim. Coastal cities are already experiencing the effects of rising sea levels, Houston has “100-year” floods annually, and each summer seems to set heat records for Colorado. Studies predict there will...
School Views: Striving for distinction
We believe that Eagle County Schools can be a “District of Distinction.” All of the pieces are present to propel our district into the upper echelon of Colorado school districts. We have energetic and capable...
Vail Jazz brings après pop-up to Minturn this Friday with free drinks and food
From 3-5 p.m., Vail Jazz is hosting an après event at the Minturn Saloon.
Vail Dance Festival announces 2020 dates, full schedule of performances
From July 31 – Aug. 11, the Vail Dance Festival presents its 32nd season, featuring commissioned world premieres, new collaborations and partnerships, and debuts by acclaimed artists. Under the artistic direction of Damian Woetzel, the...
Trust Our Land: Q&A with new executive director of Eagle Valley Land Trust
The core of the Eagle Valley Land Trust’s mission is conservation. Every day, the board and staff work to protect the lands that our community and wildlife depend on. But EVLT also does more than...
WATCH: Kayaking Glenwood Canyon’s roadside rapids in February
While the Shoshone section of the Colorado River is runnable all year long it’s a bit rare to see the upper stretch of Barrel Springs with water in it this time of year. Here’s a...
How to find the right REALTOR®
In today’s world, there are so many options at your fingertips with modern technology. It can be daunting to ensure the person you’re hiring to sell or buy a home is a savvy, trustworthy professional....
Q&A: Country music favorite Sara Evans discusses her record label, making music with her kids and skiing the Beav ahead of Vilar show
She discusses her record label, making music with her kids and skiing the Beav.
Town of Vail brings back storm drain public art, calls for artist submissions
Submissions are due March 20.