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‘Decomposed’ human remains found in Colorado hiking areaKKTV2 days ago
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Weekend smoke originated out of state, unrelated to fires on Interstate 70 in Eagle CountyVail Daily2 days ago
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Remembering Jay Precourt: Longtime Eagle County resident remembered for his generous spirit
A longtime resident of Eagle County, Jay Anthony Precourt made a lasting, positive impact on this world and the Vail community. Precourt, 87, passed away on Sept. 16, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and his dogs. He is fondly remembered by all for his business savvy, generous spirit and acts of philanthropy.
Man gets 'cliffed out' on 'easy' Colorado 14er, highlighting important safety lesson
A recent incident that took place on Colorado's 14,272-foot Quandary Peak highlights an important safety message than any fourteener climber should keep in mind while planning a hike. According to the Summit County Sheriff's Office, local search and rescue teams recently responded to a report that a man and his dog were 'cliffed out' near the Quandary Peak summit. This ended up turning into an overnight rescue as crews felt that operating in the dangerous terrain would be too risky under the cover of night....
New Beaver Creek subdivision receives go-ahead from Eagle County commissioners
On Tuesday, the Eagle County Board of Commissioners approved forming a new subdivision in Beaver Creek, the first step in a process that could bring 12 new homes to a parcel described as the ski area’s last potential development site. The homes include a mix of single-family, duplex, and...
Letter: Keeping it local by supporting local politicians
I read every word of Nate Peterson’s good editorial about local news in the Oct. 3 print edition. And while I believe that politics country-wide, and perhaps internationally, affect Eagle County, I certainly understand wanting to keep the Vail Daily mostly local. So, I am reminded to support our local politicians.
Authorities: No credible threat of armed party at Battle Mountain High School
An EC alert sent Tuesday at at 11:49 a.m. reports law enforcement officials responded to Battle Mountain High School for a report of an armed party. After a thorough search of the building, no threat was detected. All students are safe and the school has returned back to its normal...
Rescuers stage 16-hour mission to help hiker cliffed out on a Colorado 14er, then assist injured paraglider over busy weekend in Summit County
The Summit County Rescue Group had a busy weekend assisting a cliffed-out hiker in a 16-hour mission on one of Colorado’s 14ers and, shortly after, helping a paraglider who crashed. Summit County Rescue Group president Ben Butler said that the rescues Saturday, Oct. 5, and Sunday, Oct. 6, demonstrated...
Eagle County commissioners set to review new development application in Beaver Creek
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to visit the site of a potential development in Beaver Creek on Tuesday and consider an application from the developer. The developer, a Denver-based company known as Aiden Group, is calling the development “the Arcadian on Beaver Creek” and is seeking to subdivide the 13.7-acre property into three lots. Aiden Group is also seeking variances on certain elements of the proposal to proceed with development.
Avon Town Council candidates appeal to voters at forum
The four candidates running for three open seats Avon Town Council participated in a forum Monday at Avon Town Hall where they fielded questions on community housing, supporting small businesses, youth engagement, natural disaster planning, public transportation, mental health, water and more. The forum, hosted by High Five Media, was...
Battle Mountain and Vail Mountain School boys soccer teams rekindle rivalry
The first 10 minutes of Tuesday’s game between Battle Mountain and Vail Mountain School looked exactly like what you’d expect from a local rivalry match: tons of energy — and tons of shots on goal. “Probably just excited and there were friends and girls in the stands...
Eagle County’s first responders share the spotlight at 11th annual Night of Excellence
The 11th annual Night of Excellence, which celebrates Eagle County’s emergency responders, took place on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 4 Eagle Ranch in Wolcott. The event was well-attended by a wide range of Eagle County’s first responders — perhaps the only time each year members of all the agencies gather in one place, according to Dan Smith, the event committee chairman. Most wore their uniforms, with officers from the Avon Police Department adding flair by donning matching black cowboy hats.
Paperwork error on Eagle County agenda item about Salvation Army raises eyebrows among some Edwards residents
Local government consent agendas are for items that require little, if any, discussion. That isn’t always the case. Before the Eagle County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted on this week’s consent agenda, Edwards resident Kris Miller asked for the third item to be put up for further discussion.
Snow guns on! A-Basin begins making snow
(SUMMIT COUNTY) — Arapahoe Basin Ski Area started making snow early Tuesday morning, Oct 8. “While temperatures have still been high here in Summit County this fall,” said Shayna Silverman, communications manager at A-Basin, “our snowmaking team is precise and ready to jump whenever the right conditions window presents itself.” Snowmaking conditions are ideal when the […]
Free concerts announced for Birds of Prey World Cup races at Beaver Creek
The fastest ski racers in the world will descend on Beaver Creek for two weekends of speed and technical events from Dec. 6-15 during the Birds of Prey World Cup races, and there will be plenty of free live music to soundtrack the 10-day event organized by the Vail Valley Foundation.
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