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In wake of $51 billion Sochi ‘extravaganza,’ experts weigh 2026 Winter Olympics in Colorado
Former Colorado Gov. Dick Lamm, who spearheaded the rejection of the 1976 Denver Winter Olympics, says he’s not opposed to a future Colorado bid but advocates a rethinking of the…
Northwest flow continues to pump snow into Vail Valley
The same storm that made Saturday’s NFL playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New Orleans Saints such a sloppy affair and dumped 18 inches of new snow on…
Tony Seibert, grandson of Vail founder, dies in slide in East Vail Chutes
Tony Seibert, the 24-year-old grandson of late Vail founder Pete Seibert, died in an avalanche while skiing the East Vail Chutes just outside the Vail ski area boundary on Tuesday.…
Vail Valley Rep. Polis applauds regulation of marijuana, pushes for federal legalization
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Colorado, and U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, D-Colo., now wants to see pot regulated like alcohol nationwide. “Today Colorado becomes the first state to implement…
County health officials warn of spike in severe flu cases, including one death
The Eagle County Public Health Department is warning residents of an increase in severe cases of influenza in recent days, including five hospitalizations and one flu-related death. Officials are urging…
Eagle County aims to capitalize on real estate’s ‘walkability’ trend
The trend toward walkable neighborhoods seems to be gaining strength, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors released October 31. Sixty percent of respondents to the…
Vail opens Friday with skiing out of Lionshead, Vail Village
Thanks to recent snowfall and good snowmaking conditions, Vail will open Friday with more terrain than it typically offers on opening day, including lift access out of both Lionshead and…
Vail police to host meetings to address concerns about passenger transportation ordinance
Ahead of the coming winter season, the Vail Police Department will host meetings Nov. 21 and Dec. 4 to review and discuss implementation of the Vail Passenger Transportation ordinance. The…
Bruno leads all vote-getters in Vail Town Council election
Vail will have three new town council members after Tuesday’s municipal election, which saw businesswoman Jenn Bruno earn the highest number of votes at 568. Dave “Bone” Chapin, an owner…
USA Pro Challenge to feature Vail Pass Time Trial but no Beaver Creek finish
The USA Pro Challenge cycling stage race will be back in Vail for the classic Vail Pass Time Trial again in 2014, but Beaver Creek will not host a mountaintop…