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Arapahoe Basin opening Friday; Loveland Ski Area next week

Arapahoe Basin opening Friday; Loveland Ski Area next week

After another small dose of winter weather on Tuesday night, Arapahoe Basin ski area on Colorado’s Continental Divide announced on Wednesday that it will open for the 2016-17 ski season…

Horner named new executive director of Vilar Performing Arts Center

Horner named new executive director of Vilar Performing Arts Center

The Vail Valley Foundation on Tuesday announced it has promoted Duncan Horner, formerly the vice president of marketing and communications for the nonprofit cultural, education and events organization, to the…

Michael Franti, Lettuce to headline Vail Snow Daze

Michael Franti, Lettuce to headline Vail Snow Daze

The Michael Franti Trio and Lettuce will headline Vail Snow Daze, Vail Mountain’s signature early-season celebration, with two nights of free concerts. Bud Light presents The Michael Franti Trio on…

Five Whistler days added to Vail Resorts Epic Pass

Five Whistler days added to Vail Resorts Epic Pass

Vail Resorts on Monday announced it’s finalized its acquisition of Whistler ski area in British Columbia, Canada, and has added five days of snow riding at Whistler to its Epic…

Rob Katz, Elana Amsterdam donate $250,000 to Our Community Foundation

Rob Katz, Elana Amsterdam donate $250,000 to Our Community Foundation

Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, founder of Elana’s Pantry, recently made personal contributions totaling $2 million to 12 local nonprofit organizations in the communities where…

Menconi, Cacioppo disrupting and deflecting as political ‘silly season’ heats up

Menconi, Cacioppo disrupting and deflecting as political ‘silly season’ heats up

Eagle County, Colorado, home to Vail and Beaver Creek ski areas, is getting a reputation as a high-country incubator of somewhat unconventional politicians seeking higher state and federal offices. The…

Wind energy project creates jobs, garners more investments in Colorado

Wind energy project creates jobs, garners more investments in Colorado

Vestas, one of the biggest manufacturers of wind turbines in the world, has invested $1 billion in four manufacturing plants in Colorado. This was due to the local incentives given…

Vail Resorts pumps $100 million in capital improvement into its resorts for 2016-17 ski season

Vail Resorts pumps $100 million in capital improvement into its resorts for 2016-17 ski season

Vail Resorts is pumping another $100 million into its resorts for the coming 2016-17 ski season, including a new high-speed quad chairlift at Vail and a major renovation of the…

Creepy clowns spotted in Eagle County

Creepy clowns spotted in Eagle County

Creepy clowns — people dressed as frightening clowns — have been spotted in more than a dozen states recently, with some arrests made for perpetrating a hoax. However, there have…

FedEx to hire more than 300 workers for holiday shipping season

FedEx to hire more than 300 workers for holiday shipping season

FedEx will be hiring more than 300 people in Denver to help its existing 400,000-staff workforce prepare for the busy holiday shipping season. FedEx is increasing hours for some existing employees…