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Popular trail full of panoramic mountain views to close most days this summer
The popular Shrine Ridge Trail located near the scenic Vail Pass Summit is set to be closed most of the week throughout summer. According to the US Forest Service, the trail will be closed Monday through Friday from July 8 to September 8 due to "much-needed trail maintenance." Crews will be installing culverts along the trail and elevating hiking surfaces in order to keep water off the trail. Heavy machinery will be present, with the closure in place for the safety of the public and...
80% Percent of Colorado Parents Unknowingly Putting Children In Danger
All parents in Colorado want to keep their kids as safe as humanly possible. The last thing any parent would want is to put their child in a dangerous situation unknowingly. Many parents spend a lot of time researching and analyzing which car seat is the safest and most secure for their child. However, regardless of how much you spend, you could still put your child in danger because of their car seat.
Vail Symposium celebrates the 55-year anniversary of the first lunar landing
In July 1969, the world watched and listened as Charlie Duke, CapCom for Apollo 11, counted down the lunar module and Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first touched down on the moon. As Armstrong radioed “Houston, Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed” on July 20, Duke replied, “Roger, Tranquility Base (though he says in a 1999 NASA interview that in his excitement he couldn’t get it out so it came out ‘Twangquility.’) We copy you down. We’ve got a bunch of guys about to turn blue. But we’re breathing again.”
Music in the mountains: Top 4 reasons to attend a National Repertory Orchestra concert this summer
Breckenridge is known around the country for its outdoor adventures and beautiful mountain scenery. But those that live here and visit have come to find out the area has a thriving arts scene, filled with talented musicians, artists and other creative minds. For over 30 years, one local nonprofit, the...
Vail Lacrosse Shootout: Day 4 scores
Hero’s White (5), Team Havoc (7) Dream Team (6), Baby Blue Devils (12) Team 180 Black (7), M&D Black (8) Team Havoc (6), Hero’s Green (14) KRASH (5), Team 180 Yellow (7) Hero’s White (6), Team 180 Black (5) Hero’s Green (15), Team 180 Yellow (3)
Coloradans can receive free gun lockboxes at educational event
Coloradan gun owners in need of safe storage for their handguns are in luck — a collection of local organizations will be giving away free handgun lockboxes at an educational event later this month. The 17th Judicial District Attorney's Office — along with organizations and departments including the Boulder...
Tanya Tucker brings country classics to Beaver Creek Friday
In 1972, Tanya Tucker made a big splash in music with her first single, “Delta Dawn,” which reached No. 6 on the country charts. She was 13. Within two years, she followed that with three No. 1 hits: “What’s Your Mama’s Name,” “Blood Red and Goin’ Down” and “Would You Lay with Me (In a Field of Stone).”
More than 100 Front Range Community College instructors have had to wait for their summer paychecks
When Laura Wally learned that her paycheck would not be landing in her bank account in mid-June as scheduled, she considered selling plasma and applying for government assistance for food. Since then, she has depleted her emergency fund, borrowed money from family members and picked up a side gig delivering groceries through Instacart.
Country music star shares frightening health news; fans respond with prayers
Country music star Chris Young took to social media Monday to thank his fans and let them in on some frightening health news. “Colorado! I don’t even have words…” he wrote on his Instagram account over the weekend. “On a day where my dad had a heart attack you lifted me up. I love country music fans. I’m happy I played. I’m happy my dad is OK. Much love to all of you.”
All the First Friday Art Shows to Catch Over the July 4 Weekend
After a burst of Fourth of July fireworks, First Friday will follow with a holiday weekend to remember. Art fests abound, from Cherry Creek North to the fresh air in Breckenridge; Old South Pearl Street is reviving its First Friday with new attractions; and galleries from Denver to Colorado Springs will celebrate their traditional free art-walk openings.
Frisco History Day Returns July 6 with a Full-Day of Family-Friendly Activities
Frisco History Day returns to the Frisco Historic Park and Museum with a full-day of family-friendly activities and more. On Saturday, July 6, 2024, from 9:30 am – 5:30 pm, travel back in time to experience Frisco’s past with a full day of free historic family activities, located at the Frisco Historic Park & Museum. Enjoy education pop-ups, burro rides, face painting, take-home crafts from Stay Sunny, touchable artifacts, live music, and more.
'Exotic' non-native mammal species spotted on trail in Colorado
Another mystery has been solved thanks to the Internet. On Monday, redditor SwordieLotus posted a clip on the popular forum-based website that captured an odd animal sighting that reportedly took place in Morrison, Colorado. The animal is spotted on a trail, looking something like a small deer mixed with a capybara – definitely not a species that's native to the Centennial State. ...
Vail Health and Surf Synergy to host weeklong Costa Rica retreat in October
Vail Health in partnership with Surf Synergy is launching new weeklong retreats in Costa Rica to promote longevity and wellness. The retreats will blend medical research with actionable self-care strategies, offering evidence-based solutions for health and wellness. The first Longevity and Wellness Retreat will take place from Oct. 19 to...
For Dark Star Orchestra guitarist and vocalist, it’s been a long time coming for a home show in Vail
Dark Star Orchestra has performed more than 3,100 shows in the last 25-plus years it has been touring, but it always tries to show a different side of the Grateful Dead vibe in every new — or return — venue it plays. The seven-piece band builds its shows...
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