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Ski-racing, broadcasting legend Beattie dies at age 85

Ski-racing, broadcasting legend Beattie dies at age 85

According to the Aspen Times, legendary ski-industry broadcast and ski-racing innovator Bob Beattie of Aspen died Sunday at his son’s home in Fruita. Beattie was 85. In honor of Beattie,…

Forget the blue wave, Coffman, Kennedy see women’s wave in governor’s race

Forget the blue wave, Coffman, Kennedy see women’s wave in governor’s race

Two women considered among the frontrunners in Colorado’s 2018 gubernatorial election say female voters are energized, angry and engaged in the current campaign cycle because of the ongoing debate over…

Mitsch Bush lands Salazar endorsement as Hanlon launches Topple Tipton Tour

Mitsch Bush lands Salazar endorsement as Hanlon launches Topple Tipton Tour

The two Democrats vying to challenge incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton in the sprawling 3rd Congressional District, which includes a big chunk of Eagle County, this week stepped up…

Johnston successfully petitions his way onto June primary ballot in governor’s race

Johnston successfully petitions his way onto June primary ballot in governor’s race

Democratic former Denver state Sen. Mike Johnston, who grew up in Vail and graduated from Vail Mountain School, on Friday became the first candidate for Colorado governor to successfully petition…

Mitsch Bush says CD3 now in ‘very real play’ after Lamb victory in Pennsylvania

Mitsch Bush says CD3 now in ‘very real play’ after Lamb victory in Pennsylvania

Democrat Diane Mitsch Bush on Wednesday pounced on Tuesday’s apparent special-election win by Democrat Conor Lamb in the former Trump-Country stronghold of western Pennsylvania as evidence Republic U.S. Rep. Scott…

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…

Local Rep. Roberts, Colorado House vote to expel disgraced Democrat Lebsock

Local Rep. Roberts, Colorado House vote to expel disgraced Democrat Lebsock

Democratic Eagle and Routt County state Rep. Dylan Roberts on Friday joined 51 of his colleagues who voted 52-9 to expel disgraced Democrat Steve Lebsock of Thornton. We did the…

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…

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…