Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument rarely leaves the news. The political tussle over this stunning expanse of red rock canyons exemplifies all the cultural dissonance in...
DENVER — A collar on a released gray wolf in Colorado is no longer providing...
Carmen Lynch is a bilingual comedian who will be performing in English and Spanish this...
Nearly a year after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling withdrawing protections for about half the streams and wetlands in Colorado, Western Slope Democrats have introduced a bill that would fill the regulatory vacuum created by the decision. House Bill 1379 would create a state-run permit system to regulate when developers can dig up…
Wildlife officials are asking the public to be on the lookout for sick or dead bats after a little brown bat, infected with a disease caused by an invasive fungus that has killed millions of bats across North America, was found crawling on a bike path in Longmont. The infected bat, discovered late last month,…
David Breashears is best known as the filmmaker who co-directed and co-produced the 1998 IMAX documentary 'Everest,' but before he reached legendary filmmaker status, he was a legend in the Colorado climbing community. Breashears died March 14 at the age of 68 of natural causes. He was found unresponsive at his home in Marblehead, Massachusetts.…
The Colorado Mountain College Board of Trustees is seeking feedback from members of the public as it searches for the next college president and chief executive officer. Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser recently announced her decision to step down in August after nearly 11 years in the role. Trustees have determined the college is conducting an…
As skier traffic increases, so does the number of cars that arrive at Vail and Beaver Creek, vying for precious parking spots near the ski hill. While the town of Vail has demonstrated a commitment to providing overflow parking on the frontage roads until at least May 2026, a new parking business may offer another…
Two of the eight American mogul skiers selected to represent the U.S. at the 2024 FIS Freestyle Junior World Ski Championships are Ski and Snowboard Club Vail athletes. Reese Chapdelaine and Porter Huff will compete in Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy April 3-6. John Dowling, SSCV moguls program director, is listed as one of four moguls…
Colorado Mountain College President Carrie Besnette Hauser announced Tuesday, March 19 that she would be stepping down from her role in August. Following this news, Colorado Mountain College's board of trustees met on Friday, March 22 at the CMC Vail Valley at Edwards campus to discuss the search process for the college's next president and…
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (in theaters) There are some characters you just want to keep hanging out with. If you felt that way about the crew from 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife,' then I have the movie for you. Though 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' isn't quite as good a movie as its predecessor, it's a wonderful way to spend time…
The town of Vail is beginning a process to increase some of its fees associated with planning and development. On Tuesday, March 19, the Vail Town Council had a work session on its planning application fees and public way permit fees, both of which have remained stagnant for many fees. 'The short version of the…
Humans are social animals and we require connections to survive. However, as we age, spending more time alone due to the loss of family and friends, along with health ailments and hearing loss, can present major biological health concerns. It influences not just our minds, but our bodies and how we age. Everyone needs social connections…
The town of Minturn is joining the chorus in urging the Colorado Department of Transportation to stick to its original plan to construct an additional lane over the eastbound portion of Vail Pass known as the 'Narrows.' In a letter drafted to CDOT on Wednesday, Mayor Earle Bidez said Vail Pass closures are 'particularly dangerous'…
I just read the article on the $ 1.3 million owed by the town of Vail to Vail Resorts for legal fees for the Booth Heights litigation. It seems to me the relationship between Vail Resorts, the town, and Vail Resorts employees has hit a new low. I don't know the details of any of…