Winter Park News

About a dozen humming birds recently alerted Mary Amann that a bear was on her deck.

The Fort Collins Marketplace Father's Day Run will take place at 8 a.m. June 15 in Old Town.

Confluence Kayaks hosts our Denver show and has had it at the Bug Theater for the last several years.

Trips that take one tank of gas Beat high oil prices; explore close to home By Zak Brown Friday, May 23, 2008 With gas prices continually climbing to new heights, a Memorial Day road trip through Colorado is ...

The Rollins Pass Restoration Association will hold an annual meeting tonight to update members on progress toward reopening a historic road between Rollinsville and Winter Park.

“Temperatures of 30 and 40 degrees below zero are needed to kill the beetles, and we haven't had those conditions for several winters. In addition, the near total absence of fire due to human control has eliminated the beetle's other natural enemy.”

Threats to the health and productivity of public lands in the West are common today, as both natural dangers and environmental policy pose risks to the varied landscape of the western states. via Western Livestock Journal

The lineup for the third-annual Sonic Bloom Festival was just announced, featuring a solid lineup of up-and-coming live electronica acts . via Live Music Blog

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”

I grew up hiking the woods and skiing the trails around Winter Park, Colorado. I went to college, on a music scholarship, at Colorado State University. via Hometown Clipper

Resorts around the nation wrapped up their season with sunshine, big dumps, and even a few Corona Beer costumes. via SKINET

“The ones that are diverting the water from us are the ones they're going to focus on educating”

The legislature sent HB 08-1280 to Governor Ritter on April 9th, according to their website . via John Orr

Frank Lorenti moved to Minturn in the 1990s and has since become a popular figure in the fight against the proposed Ginn project, which would bring a private ski and golf resort to the area. via The Vail Trail

“We will explore all appropriate avenues - both legal and political - to make sure that the Red Lady retains its character as one of the country's treasured natural landmarks”

Aspen city officials are calculating how they can nudge the recycling rate upward. via Summit Daily News

“Having the chance to run our own business designing and developing progressive, high quality riding experiences is a dream come true for all of us.”

Whistler Blackcomb has made the strategic decision to transfer ownership of Gravity Logic, an internal business operation offering a variety of mountain bike design, development and educational services, to ... via Pedal

Categories Archives U.S. Stock Indexes Firmer Early The market features in overnight/early morning trading today is firmer U.S. stock index futures and lower U.S. Treasury futures. via TraderBlog.com

A 21-year-old Indianapolis man has been arrested in Nebraska after the state patrol says he sold drugs to an off-duty investigator on an Amtrak train. via KKTV

A 21-year-old Indiana man was arrested after he reportedly sold drugs to an investigator with the Nebraska State Patrol--on an Amtrak train! The train was returning to Nebraska from Winter Park, Colorado when ... via Action 3 News

From The Sky-Hi Daily News , "Six public partners pooled money to buy $2.6 million worth of water rights in a transaction that successfully closed Friday. via John Orr

“While very rare, this is a very sad incident and our deepest condolences go out the friends and family of the skier”

A skier died Wednesday at Winter Park Resort, apparently due to health reasons. At 1:55 p.m., a 68-year-old male skier from Arvada was found unconscious on the Cranmer Trail. via Summit Daily News

From The Sky-Hi Daily News , "Six public partners pooled money to buy $2.6 million worth of water rights in a transaction that successfully closed Friday. via Coyote Gulch