Gypsum News

By Edward Stoner estoner@vaildaily.com VAIL - A man was killed and three others were injured in a shooting Saturday night at the Sandbar in West Vail, Police Chief Dwight Henninger said.

Mullen was eliminated from the playoffs by Eagle Valley last year as it was admittedly looking ahead to the next round and a shot at top-seeded Rock Canyon.

Bogart's Gun Shop owner Jim Kelly, above, also teaches concealed-carry classes. Tell your story! Tell the story of your business with a Vail Daily Bizwatch.

More than 116,000 pounds of food have been collected as part of the ninth annual "Make a Difference Day" food drive, sponsored by the Vail Police Department, Vail Fire Department, Avon Police Department, Eagle River Fire Protection District, Greater Eagle Fire Protection District, Gypsum Fire Department and the Eagle County Sheriff's Office.

American Government students at Eagle Valley High School this week attended a presentation on local government operations by Gypsum Town Manager Jeff Shroll.

Lee Sena died on Oct. 8 at his home in Gypsum of congestive heart failure. Sena was born on June 13, 1931, in Alamosa, Colo., to Eli Senna and Ella Mestes.

A holiday craft fair at Gypsum Creek Middle School is set for Nov. 7. The 24th annual event will take place 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the school, 401 Grundel Way in Gypsum.

Heavy equipment operators from Avon, Eagle, Gypsum, Vail and Eagle County in Colorado's Vail Valley will participate in the Eagle County Equipment Road-eo on Thursday at the Eagle River Center at the county's fairgrounds.

Residents of the mountain town of Gypsum are being told to lock their windows and draw their blinds as the Eagle County Sheriff's Department looks for a peeping Tom.

VAIL, Colorado - Inside lanes of Interstate 70 in West Vail will be closed today through Monday while crews work on the wildlife fence project.

Traffic along the I-70 corridor remains an important issue for both the Vail Valley and the state of Colorado.

With only a few days left to go, collections for this year's food drive are running well below the 450,000 pound goal set by the Vail Police Department.

Ci Ci Franklin wraps a gift at Kidtopia in Eagle, one of the downvalley regions most kid-friendly locales.

Getting kids out of bed in the morning and off to school on-time can be a challenge for parents what with morning grumpiness, misplaced homework, and I-don't-want-to-go-to-school-itis. But this year Gypsum Elementary School parents have one less thing on their plate - breakfast.

As a longtime Vail Valley local, observer and dreamer, I would like to describe the situation as I see it and suggest a method to improve upon the status quo.

EAGLE, Colo. - Add Eagle to the list of Western Slope communities that allow medical marijuana dispensaries.

VAIL, Colorado - There are eight medical marijuana dispensaries operating within Eagle County, and if the Vail Town Council follows the town planning commission's recommendation, there could be more.

The Eagle Valley Chamber of Commerce is in the midst of its annual membership drive for businesses throughout the Vail Valley.

A woman on LaGrow Road in Gypsum woke up Sept. 26 to find her car sprayed with shaving cream and written on with blue chalk.

The Eagle Valley Alliance for Sustainability will host the October Eagle Valley Green Drinks at Vin48 in Avon in Colorado's Vail Valley from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.