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Aspen, Colorado is located in Pitkin County. Zip codes in Aspen, CO include 81611, and 81612. The median home price in Aspen is $2,950,000 which is roughly $886/per square foot. More Aspen information.

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4 hrs ago | Denver Post

Pitkin County ponders new way to calculate housing fee

A new method of calculating the impact fee levied on development in Pitkin County to pay for worker housing is advancing, albeit tentatively, with a nod from county commissioners Tuesday.

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8 hrs ago | The Summit Daily News

From newsroom to classroom

Summit Daily/Ben Trollinger Employees of the Summit Daily News, with mementos from the paper's current headquarters, file in for a tour of their new building on Main Street in Frisco.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Gov. Hickenlooper to pick new Ninth Judicial District judge

The 9th Judicial District is likely to have a fifth judge appointed to the local bench some time in early June, as part of a nominating process involving a panel of local attorneys and others.

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Denver Post

Maroon Bells visitors will see different fee structure

The U.S. Forest Service is making a simple, seemingly insignificant change to its fee-collection system at the Maroon Bells this summer, but the move is tied to a national fight that will end up in the lap of Congress next year.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Cybergrass

Aspen, Colorado Bluegrass Sundays Concert Series with James Reams June 16

Aspen, CO -- James Reams & The Barnstormers, with special guest Blaine Sprouse on fiddle, will be appearing on Sunday, June 16th as part of the Aspen Bluegrass Sundays Concert Series.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Estes Park Trail-Gazette

Get in gear a " volunteer for the USA Pro Challenge

The Town of Estes Park is gearing up for the USA Pro Challenge 2013 cycling race, which will bring the world's top cyclists through Estes Park on Aug.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Denver Post

Aspenites show little interest in mental health first aid class

A two-night course that was to offer Aspenites certification in mental health first aid has been canceled, due to a lack of interest.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Orlando Fringe review: 'Man 1, Bank 0'

True story of Patrick Combs depositing a $95,000 junk-mail check into his bank as a joke - and the bank cashing it! International-smash-hit show.

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Thu May 16, 2013

KTRE-TV Lufkin

Bank wants to foreclose on Aspen Power

A bank representing a group of investor which financed a Lufkin biomass power plant is now looking to foreclose on it.

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Wed May 15, 2013

AskMen

Top 10: Cities To Meet Models

When Heidi Klum and Gisele Bundchen board their private jets, they're not headed for your local watering hole in Fayetteville.

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Stuff.co.nz

Through winding Aspen valleys

The trail begins as an old road and immediately crosses the creek. But one mile in, and you hike into an aspen- and spruce-dominated forest.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Aspen Times

Carroll: Campaign - 15: Let the games begin

I really have nothing against Maurice Emmer. He ran a fairly clean mayoral campaign and was one of the few candidates who didn't hem and haw over every issue.

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The Aspen Times

Snow job atop Independence Pass

A snow blower attached to the front of a Colorado Department of Transportation loader chews an eight-foot-wide swath through the five-foot-high snowpack two miles from the summit of Independence Pass.

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The Aspen Times

Getting grilled at the Butcher's Block party in Aspen

The heat wasn't as bad as most people thought, but the smoke could be horrific. The equipment was balky at times, and the chain of command and supply lines were unclear at best.

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The Aspen Times

Aspen wants input on environmental objectives

Taking steps to make the city and the community more environmentally sustainable is one of the City Council's top 10 goals.

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The Aspen Times

Letter: None of the above?

A choice between Torre and Steve Skadron. Mayor Torre would mean we have a council made up of elected representatives instead of appointed ones.

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Mon May 13, 2013

CNN

My best and worst jeans photos

I dug through my photos and I liked the photo of me wearing jeans shorts in Monument Valley, Arizona.

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BroadwayWorld.com

Aspen's Hotel Jerome, An Auberge Resort Named to Travel + Leisure's 2013 'it List'

Hotel Jerome, an Auberge Resort in Aspen, Colo., has earned a coveted spot on Travel + Leisure's "2013 It List" as one of the best new hotels in the "Renovation" category.

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The Aspen Times

Council to resume review of hospital

The continued expansion of Aspen Valley Hospital is back on the City Council's front burner following a five-week respite during which four council members campaigned for mayor and hospital officials took time to consider previous criticisms of the project.

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Vail Daily News

Vail man honored as Club 20 bridge builder

"Club 20 tends to attract strong-minded people. If you're there, you're passionate about how you feel and you want people to understand it," Harned said.

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