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Local lawmakers celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day

Local lawmakers celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day

Saturday, May 19, is Colorado Public Lands Day — an annual celebration made possible by Vail state Sen. Kerry Donovan — and a sentiment deemed all the more important by…

State Senate kills red-flag bill supported by local police

State Senate kills red-flag bill supported by local police

A state Senate committee late Monday killed a so-called “red flag” bill that had the support of local law enforcement and would have allowed police and family members to petition…

CD3 poll finds Tipton vulnerable on health care

CD3 poll finds Tipton vulnerable on health care

The national Health Care Voter organization on Friday released a poll showing a statistical dead heat between the Democrat who lands Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District nomination and incumbent Republican Scott…

Local cops, politicians back controversial red-flag law on mental health, guns

Local cops, politicians back controversial red-flag law on mental health, guns

In case you missed it, the Vail Daily on Tuesday ran a Real Vail story on a controversial red-flag law working its way through the Colorado House of Representatives in…

House approves two Roberts’ bills aimed at lowering rural health-insurance rates

House approves two Roberts’ bills aimed at lowering rural health-insurance rates

Eagle Democratic Rep. Dylan Roberts saw two of his bills aimed at lowering runaway Western Slope health-insurance rates pass out of the state House on Wednesday, with both measures now…

Mitsch Bush secures top line in CD3 primary as both Hanlon, Menconi make ballot

Mitsch Bush secures top line in CD3 primary as both Hanlon, Menconi make ballot

The Democratic battle to challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton for his sprawling 3rd Congressional District seat is coming into focus, with former Eagle and Routt County state Rep. Diane Mitsch…

Kennedy, Stapleton take top lines on primary ballots in governor’s race

Kennedy, Stapleton take top lines on primary ballots in governor’s race

Former Colorado treasurer and Denver Deputy Mayor Cary Kennedy kept her powerful push to the primary rolling Saturday at the Democratic Party state assembly in Broomfield, securing nearly 62 percent of…

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…