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David O. Williams is the editor and co-founder of RealVail.com and has had his awarding-winning work (see About Us) published in more than 75 newspapers and magazines around the world, including 5280 Magazine, American Way Magazine (American Airlines), the Anchorage Daily News (Alaska), the Anchorage Daily Press (Alaska), Aspen Daily News, Aspen Journalism, the Aspen Times, Beaver Creek Magazine, the Boulder Daily Camera, the Casper Star Tribune (Wyoming), the Chicago Tribune, Colorado Central Magazine, the Colorado Independent (formerly Colorado Confidential), Colorado Newsline, Colorado Politics (formerly the Colorado Statesman), Colorado Public News, the Colorado Springs Gazette, the Colorado Springs Independent, the Colorado Statesman (now Colorado Politics), the Colorado Times Recorder, the Cortez Journal, the Craig Daily Press, the Curry Coastal Pilot (Oregon), the Daily Trail (Vail), the Del Norte Triplicate (California), the Denver Daily News, the Denver Gazette, the Denver Post, the Durango Herald, the Eagle Valley Enterprise, the Eastside Journal (Bellevue, Washington), ESPN.com, Explore Big Sky (Mont.), the Fort Morgan Times (Colorado), the Glenwood Springs Post-Independent, the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, the Greeley Tribune, the Huffington Post, the King County Journal (Seattle, Washington), the Kingman Daily Miner (Arizona), KUNC.org (northern Colorado), LA Weekly, the Las Vegas Sun, the Leadville Herald-Democrat, the London Daily Mirror, the Moab Times Independent (Utah), the Montgomery Journal (Maryland), the Montrose Daily Press, The New York Times, the Parent’s Handbook, Peaks Magazine (now Epic Life), People Magazine, Powder Magazine, the Pueblo Chieftain, PT Magazine, the Rio Blanco Herald Times (Colorado), Rocky Mountain Golf Magazine, the Rocky Mountain News, RouteFifty.com (formerly Government Executive State and Local), the Salt Lake Tribune, SKI Magazine, Ski Area Management, SKIING Magazine, the Sky-Hi News, the Steamboat Pilot & Today, the Sterling Journal Advocate (Colorado), the Summit Daily News, United Hemispheres (United Airlines), Vail/Beaver Creek Magazine, Vail en Español, Vail Health Magazine, Vail Valley Magazine, the Vail Daily, the Vail Trail, Westword (Denver), Writers on the Range and the Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Williams is also the founder, publisher and editor of RealVail.com and RockyMountainPost.com.

Vail’s Johnston tops preference poll at Eagle County Democratic Party Precinct Caucuses

Vail’s Johnston tops preference poll at Eagle County Democratic Party Precinct Caucuses

Not surprisingly, Eagle County Democrats would like to see Vail’s own Mike Johnston become the next governor of the state of Colorado. At the 2018 Eagle County Democratic Party Precinct Caucuses…

Parkland massacre sparks debate on threat reporting versus privacy at Colorado schools

Parkland massacre sparks debate on threat reporting versus privacy at Colorado schools

Colorado schools are reacting in a variety of ways to the most recent high school massacre Feb. 14 in Parkland, Florida, and Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman has reached out to…

Kobe win during #MeToo #TimesUp Oscars a painful blast from past for Vail Valley residents

Kobe win during #MeToo #TimesUp Oscars a painful blast from past for Vail Valley residents

The Vail Valley got a much-needed blast of winter snow during the Oscars Sunday night, but the awards themselves provided a somewhat painful blast from the past when former Los…

Dems blast GOP for handling of Colorado Senate sexual harassment claims

Dems blast GOP for handling of Colorado Senate sexual harassment claims

The state representative for Eagle and Routt counties, Democratic Rep. Dylan Roberts, took to Twitter Thursday to castigate Colorado Senate Republicans for their handling of sexual harassment claims against three…

Why spend $2 billion on Olympics when Colorado roads, schools are crumbling?

Why spend $2 billion on Olympics when Colorado roads, schools are crumbling?

Even though I’ve worked as a journalist three times at the Winter Olympics – twice for the actual organizing committee’s internal news service in Vancouver and Torino — I tend…

School security ‘front of mind’ locally in wake of Parkland, Florida, massacre

School security ‘front of mind’ locally in wake of Parkland, Florida, massacre

The bag checks ended nearly a year ago, there are no longer armed security guards on campus, but at Battle Mountain High School in Edwards there is a lingering sense…

Social activist Menconi jumps into race for 3rd Congressional District

Social activist Menconi jumps into race for 3rd Congressional District

Add former Green Party U.S. Senate candidate and former Eagle County Commissioner Arn Menconi to the list of candidates trying to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, who represents part…

EagleVail’s Shiffrin boosts U.S. alpine medal haul with silver in combined

EagleVail’s Shiffrin boosts U.S. alpine medal haul with silver in combined

By winning a silver medal in the alpine combined event on Thursday (Wednesday night in the United States) at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, EagleVail’s Mikaela Shiffrin joined a very…

Vonn, Shiffrin can still save these Games for U.S. alpine squad

Vonn, Shiffrin can still save these Games for U.S. alpine squad

EagleVail’s Mikaela Shiffrin and Vail’s Lindsey Vonn can make or break the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic for the U.S. Ski Team this week, either raising the medal tally into the…

We are all lying to our kids about doing everything we can to stop school shootings

We are all lying to our kids about doing everything we can to stop school shootings

So I lied to my three boys as I sent them out the door to school Thursday morning, telling them I would see them later. I have no idea if…