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The Best Wild West Saloon in America is Right Here in Colorado
This history of the Wild West is still alive to this very day in Colorado. The days of the Wild West are long gone, but there are still places you can go that keep the memory still fresh in the high country. One of those places is rich with the...
Breckenridge pledges more money for program that pays people to convert units into workforce housing
Breckenridge’s deed-restriction acquisition program, Housing Helps, saw such high demand in 2024 that the town spent its entire budget for the program by mid-August. While presenting to Breckenridge Town Council at an Aug. 27 meeting, housing manager Laurie Best said the community’s interest isn’t waning and suggested an expansion for the program’s budget.
Breckenridge moves forward with privately funded, all-electric workforce housing development
A local builder is working to bring a privately funded all-electric housing development to Breckenridge that is geared toward the local workforce. Applicant Tom Begley with builder Breckenridge Lands received unanimous approval from the Planning Commission at an Aug. 20 meeting for a 44-unit, deed-restricted housing development slated to be in the Highlands Riverfront area on Colorado Highway 9.
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