Celebration of Life for Nicholas Larsen
Nick unexpectedly passed away at his ranch in Kansas on November 5th, 2024, and we are left with an irreplaceable hole in our hearts. Nick was born on February 21st, 1981 in Janesville, Wisconsin. At...
Obituary: Waldemar Sint
August 26, 1938 – May 5, 2025 In loving memory of Waldemar Sint, an Austrian living in Vail, Co for past 24 years with partner Mary Bennett. In her own words, Mary describes their life...
Obituary: Adam Gerase Richard Gilmer
February 27, 1983 – June 22, 2025 “Adam Gerase Richard Gilmer, 42, tragically left us on June 22nd, 2025, in a bike accident in Edwards, CO. Born in Denver on February 27th, 1983, and raised...
Public invited to comment before Eagle County commissioners pass public lands resolution
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners invites residents to a public meeting to discuss public lands in Eagle County. The hearing is set for Tuesday, July 1 at 1:30 p.m. in the Eagle County Room...
By the numbers: What Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s second annual wolf report reveals about restoration
Colorado Parks and Wildlife released its second annual report on wolves, providing an overview of the agency’s management, monitoring, conflict mitigation and research as it reintroduces the animal in Colorado. The report covers the second...
Lindsey Vonn nominated for 2025 ESPY Award
U.S. Ski and Snowboard announced Thursday that Lindsey Vonn has been nominated for an Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly (ESPY) award in the category of “Best Comeback.” Vonn is one of two U.S. Ski and...
The Senate is working to put Trump’s big bill back on track but hurdles remain
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans appeared Friday to push President Donald Trump’s big bill back on track after a flurry of last-minute revisions, including deep cuts to food stamps, but there’s still a long way to go ahead of...
The 53rd annual Vail Lacrosse Shootout kicks off on Saturday
The Vail Lacrosse Shootout returns for the 53rd time on Saturday. Co-director Matt Soran said there isn’t a longevity secret for the iconic tournament started by his uncle, Jim Soran, and Flip Naumburg back in...
Sister of Gypsum woman charged with kidnapping shares family’s side of the story
The Eagle County family of Tina Medina is speaking out to tell its side of the story after the U.S. Marshals’ office said she fled California with her child and was hiding out in Gypsum....
Bennet, Neguse call out BLM’s fast-tracked review of oil expansion proposal that would haul more crude through Colorado
U.S Sen. Michael Bennet and Rep. Joe Neguse are criticizing a Bureau of Land Management decision to expedite the review of a proposal to increase oil transit along the Colorado River. The federal agency has...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife makes new invasive zebra mussel veliger discovery in Colorado River
Colorado Parks and Wildlife found a single zebra mussel veliger in the Grand River Park near New Castle. This is the first new detection of the invasive species since they were found in the Colorado...
Mountain passenger rail will roll to and from Granby by 2026, says CDOT
According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, the Colorado Mountain Rail project is on track for 2026. Daily passenger service between Denver and Granby is set to begin that November. On June 18, CDOT representatives...
Minimalist bathroom trends in Vail
You know that calm, open-minded feeling you get on vacation when you wake up and walk into a sleek, spa-like bathroom to prepare for the day’s adventures? Part of that relaxed feeling stems from design,...
Vail dentist climbs Mount Everest
You could say Dr. Blake Higgins was destined to climb Mount Everest. Even though his parents — longtime owners of the American Ski Exchange in Vail — weren’t hardcore mountaineers, they did name their daughter after...
Eagle River Coalition unveils new river flow and water temperature report dashboard
As the Eagle River Valley enters a season of high temperatures, traditionally low precipitation and declining flows in local waterways, the Eagle River Coalition has launched a dashboard displaying current temperature and flow conditions throughout...
‘Breach of trust’: Colorado lawmakers blast Polis over effort to comply with ICE subpoena
Colorado lawmakers who’ve championed legislative efforts to expand immigrant protections say trust with Gov. Jared Polis has been broken after he attempted to hand over personal information to federal immigration officials. Polis’ effort to compel...
CMC board approves fiscal 2025-26 budget and new Salida campus building
Meeting in Breckenridge this week, the Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees approved the college’s 2025-26 operating budget, a real estate purchase in Salida, multiple lease agreements for cellular and weather equipment, a new AI...
Work on the Eagle Valley Trail’s final segment is set to begin in July
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners will host a groundbreaking celebration for the first phase of the final segment of the Eagle Valley Trail on Tuesday, July 1, at 4 p.m. at the Mott’s Landing...
Senate Republicans pursue new version of public land sales as Colorado lawmakers continue to push back
After hitting a roadblock this week with the Senate parliamentarian, Republicans in the Energy and Natural Resources Committee have a new proposal for federal land sales, which could require the sale of up to 1.2...
Kennedy’s advisers back flu vaccination, but not shots with a rarely used preservative
ATLANTA — The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers on Thursday endorsed this fall’s flu vaccinations for just about every American — but only if they use certain shots free of an ingredient antivaccine groups have...