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Extreme drought persists despite snow in forecast for closing week at Vail
Beaver Creek closed for the season on Sunday with a skimpy 232-inch seasonal snowfall total and a 44-inch settled base – about 100 inches below the seasonal average. Vail, which…
Boebert bouncing back to Mar-A-Lago for yet another fundraiser
On Friday, Politico’s Alex Issenstadt reported that Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO), along with fellow QAnon-linked Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-GA) and many other members of the far-right House Freedom Caucus, will join former…
Vail Resorts announces executive leadership changes
Vail Resorts on Monday issued the following press release on a new round of executive leadership changes: BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ –Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) today announced that Patricia Campbell, president…
Garcia floats bill to facilitate high-speed passenger rail along state’s Front Range
State Senate President Leroy Garcia, a Pueblo Democrat, on Friday introduced a Front Range high-speed passenger rail bill that has been one of his top priorities since becoming a state…
Polis calls drought, wildfires ‘harbinger of the future’ as state braces for worst
Vail is about 100 inches below its seasonal average for snowfall so far this ski season, sitting at just 229 cummulative inches on April 9. That hasn’t been the best…
Amtrak plan could boost prospect of revived Tennessee Pass Line rail traffic
Last week, Amtrak issued a statement and a map detailing its plans for new routes as part of the Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan, including a new Front Range passenger…
Eagle County to open COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration to all community members
Eagle County Public Health & Environment on Monday announced it’s accepting pre-registration for all community members who want to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, which recent tests show are very effective…
Feds reject Colorado Midland bid for streamlined approval of lease deal with UP on Tennessee Pass
The U.S. Surface Transportation Board — the federal agency that oversees railroads — has rejected a request by newly formed Colorado, Midland & Pacific Railroad for expedited approval of its…
Vail Resorts to scrap reservations, slash price of Epic Pass 20% for next season
Hard on the heels of extending the current ski season at many of its resorts and announcing it plans to do away with its pandemic-necessitated reservation system next season, Vail…
Sheriff identifies skier who died in avalanche near Beaver Creek
The Eagle County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday issued the following press release identifying the victim of a side-country avalanche Monday near Beaver Creek as 37-year-old local Gary Smith. His death…