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Low-income Energy Assistance Program funds available in Eagle County

Low-income Energy Assistance Program funds available in Eagle County

The Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) will be available for eligible households starting Nov. 1 and will run through April 30, 2015. Qualifying households may receive assistance to pay a…

Amy and Steve Coyer named Vail Valley Foundation’s 2014 Citizens of the Year

Amy and Steve Coyer named Vail Valley Foundation’s 2014 Citizens of the Year

A dedication and commitment to enhancing the educational opportunities for all children in Eagle County will be celebrated December 6 when Amy and Steve Coyer are honored with the Vail…

SOS founder and executive director Arn Menconi resigns

SOS founder and executive director Arn Menconi resigns

Twenty-one years ago, a snowboarder named Arn Menconi started SOS Outreach in Vail, Colo. and oversaw the organization’s growth into a leading youth development non-profit. Having just surpassed 40,000 students…

Loveland Ski Area set to open on Saturday

Loveland Ski Area set to open on Saturday

Loveland Ski Area on Wednesday announced it will open for the 2014-15 ski season on Saturday, Nov. 1. The announcement comes a day after two competing resorts — Keystone and…

Eagle County to flip switch on 77-kilowatt solar energy system

Eagle County to flip switch on 77-kilowatt solar energy system

Eagle County will celebrate completion of the largest photovoltaic solar energy system in the Eagle Valley at a “switch flipping” ceremony set for noon on Nov. 3. The system has…

USC, Mattel team up on free Hot Wheels Speedometry curriculum

USC, Mattel team up on free Hot Wheels Speedometry curriculum

USC Rossier School of Education, in collaboration with the Mattel Children’s Foundation, has launched “Speedometry™,” a free-to-use curriculum that utilizes Hot Wheels® toys to teach elementary-age students science, technology, engineering…

Keystone, Copper postpone opening days due to warm weather

Keystone Resort indefinitely postponed its opening day on Friday, Oct. 31, due to the “unseasonably warm weather” in Colorado’s high country the last two weeks, Vail Resorts officials announced Tuesday…

Battle Mountain Cross Country teams both take 6th at state meet in Colorado Springs

Battle Mountain Cross Country teams both take 6th at state meet in Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Battle Mountain Cross Country finished up its season this weekend with the state meet. Both teams had strong races and finished in 6th place, while sophomore…

Colder weather, snow give snowmaking a boost as more resorts set to open this week

Colder weather, snow give snowmaking a boost as more resorts set to open this week

A blast of winter weather helped Colorado ski resorts get back on track with snowmaking efforts Sunday night and Monday, with cooler temperatures expected to linger through Tuesday. However, last…

Vail hires interim fire chief during search to replace Miller

Vail hires interim fire chief during search to replace Miller

Vail Town Manager Stan Zemler has announced the hiring of an interim fire chief to lead the department during the search for a new chief. Steve Pischke, formerly with the…