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By the Numbers: What Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Second Annual Wolf Report Reveals About Restoration

Animals · Vail

By the Numbers: What Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Second Annual Wolf Report Reveals About Restoration

89% Center coverage: 9 sources

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 biological wolf year, only including activities between April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. This means the document does not include recent livestock attacks, new denning activity and five additional wolf death…See the Story

For lawmakers, an afternoon float on the Colorado River reignites an age-old question: Who gets access to the state’s streams?

Vail, Colorado · Vail

For lawmakers, an afternoon float on the Colorado River reignites an age-old question: Who gets access to the state’s streams?

100% Center coverage: 6 sources

Sporting sandals, swim shorts and baseball caps — and hopefully plenty of sunscreen — a cohort of state lawmakers hopped aboard several rafts on a hot June day to talk policy as they floated the Colorado River. Splashing their way downstream from Kremmling, less than 60 miles from the river’s headwaters in Rocky Mountain National Park, the group of roughly a dozen politicians found themselves in a quintessential setting for their wide-ranging c…See the Story

What’s so Special About a Holiday in July?

Vail, Colorado · Vail

What’s so Special About a Holiday in July?

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

The Fourth of July is the only holiday I tolerate being hot and sweaty from sunrise to sunset because there’s the promise of fireworks at its conclusion. The combination of gunpowder and burning chemicals takes me back to the shore of the Long Island Sound, where my brother and I “oohed” and “aahed” at the firework display put on from the boats strategically placed out on the water. My grandmother would line the kids up by the edge of the beach …See the Story

Vail's Public Works and Transportation Director Greg Hall retires after 36 years on the job

The Town of Vail recently issued the following press release on Vail Public Works and Transportation Director Greg Hall retiring after 36 years on the job: After 36 years, Town of Vail Public Works and Transportation Director Greg Hall has announced his retirement. His last day at the town will be July 7. Hall joined the organization as Vail’s town engineer in 1989 from his previous position as civil engineer for the City of Lakewood. He was pro…Vail, Colorado · Vail Read Article

Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame announces Class of 2025

The Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame recently issued the following press release announcing its Class of 2025: The Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the Class of 2025, an inspiring group representing a wide range of people across the snow sports industry. From alpine skiing, Nordic, adaptive, and big mountain-extreme skiing to the snow sports devotees building the sport behind the scenes, this year’s inductees have dedicate…Hall of Fame · Beaver Creek Read Article

Time Machine: 60 years ago, murder at Fulford mines

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

30 years ago July 14, 1995 William Simonton, a Vail homeowner from Wilmington, Delaware, died of heart failure after being thrown from a commercial raft on the Upper Eagle River’s Dowd Chute rapids, the Vail Trail reported. “Initial medical reports indicate that Simonton, 73, fell victim to arrhythmia, or an irregular heart beat, likely caused by the trauma of the accident in cold, fast water,” the Trail reported. Marguerite “Daisy” Simonton, Wi…Vail, Colorado · Vail Read Article

Avon development that will include Whole Foods to break ground in spring 2026

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Traer Creek LLC, the land investment company that owns The Village (at Avon) on the north side of town, has a 40-acre parcel of land on the valley floor that has yet to be developed. Kensington Development Partners, a mixed-use development company with offices in Denver and Illinois, is partnering with Traer Creek‘s affiliate, Jasmine Development Inc., to bring some of this land to life. Phase I of the Kensington Development project, set on 6 ac…Vail, Colorado · Vail Read Article

SpeakUp ReachOut and Vail Comedy Show organize event at Riverwalk Theater in Edwards

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On Thursday a free comedy event will take place in Edwards at The Riverwalk Theater organized by SpeakUp ReachOut. The three-screen movie theater will have multiple options for entertainment: a comedy show in English, a comedy show in Spanish and a kids movie screening. The comedy events are produced by Vail Comedy Show, which was founded by Denver-based comedian Mark Masters in 2019. SpeakUp ReachOut was founded in 2009 and is focused on suic…Vail, Colorado · Vail Read Article

Aspen Gents rugby takes two from rival Vail

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Even with the Gentlemen of Aspen Rugby Club again playing at the Division II level in pursuit of more national championships, the annual mountain league games against rival Vail will always be circled on the calendar. “It’s the biggest game of the summer. There is no doubt about it. Vail, they’ve been getting better each and every year, bringing out more recruits,” said longtime Gents’ star Chris Campbell. “It’s brought the mountain league to a …Rugby · Vail Read Article

Battle Mountain alumna wins Vail Hill Climb in first attempt at iconic trail run race

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When it comes to uphill running, ignorance usually isn’t bliss. Course familiarization helps. While most of the 275 runners — representing 18 states and three different countries — toed the Vail Hill Climb start line Saturday morning knowing they’d signed up for a suffer fest, Milaina Almonte made her first try at the 7.7-mile, 2,200 foot ascent to Mid-Vail look easy. “My strategy was to start pretty conservative. I didn’t want to push it not kn…Vail, Colorado · Vail Read Article

Blue House 2: Suspects of Corruption in Vail, Colorado

The cancellation of the Global Entry program by U.S. authorities to Ariel Picker Schatz and Daniel Esquenazi Behara, executives of Seguritech and linked to DAI LLC, is much more than a migratory discomfort: it is an early warning issued by the U.S. when investigations for corruption, money laundering or opaque corporate structures are already underway, which affects not only these people but their families. The epicenter of this plot arises a ne…Vail, Colorado · Vail Read Article

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