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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.
Lawmakers from 13 states converge on Vail to compare notes, discuss differences
Editor’s note: A version of this story first ran in The Colorado Statesman: VAIL – Getting more than 300 state lawmakers to focus on the human side of public policy…
Rare new home on West Meadow Drive to benefit from hospital project
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Vail Daily: West Meadow Drive in Vail has long been a key connection between the town’s two major pedestrian…
Former Ford home to be remodeled again, minus presidential pomp
A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: In the early 1980s, Colorado’s economy was languishing and the fledgling ski resort of Beaver Creek – just a…
China overruns Kazakhstan (in Olympic bidding), while Democracy keeps flailing
Today’s news that Beijing will host the 2022 Winter Olympics, beating out its sole competition of Almaty, Kazakhstan, came as no real surprise. The Chinese will throw enormous amounts of…
Mayor Daly: Pot shops bad for Vail’s brand
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: Vail Mayor Andy Daly says the ski town’s older guests, many from more conservative parts of the…
Vail Symposium solar-energy experts push for stronger public policy, legislation
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: EDWARDS – The future of solar energy in Colorado and the United States is very bright, according…
Forest supervisor says Battle Mountain land-swap plan must be in ‘public interest’
Editor’s note: A version of this story first ran in The Colorado Statesman: A large proposed land swap between a private developer and the U.S. Forest Service near Vail and…
Jimmy Carter hopes new Camp David play will serve as emblem of Middle East peace
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Colorado Statesman: Toward the end of a special reading of a new play called “Camp David” here Friday, former…
Colorado home to growing peace industry in increasingly violent world
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Colorado Statesman. Colorado is rapidly becoming a hub of international violence prevention – a growth industry according to an…
Eagle Town Board member, mountain climber Luis Benitez to head up state outdoor recreation office
Eagle Town Board member Luis Benitez will be leaving the Vail Valley in the next couple of months to take a job as director of the newly created Colorado Outdoor…