Sep 23, 2009 | Vail Daily
Basalt wins reusable grocer...
Basalt has emerged as the winner in a challenge among ski towns to use the most reusable grocery bags.
Tanker Flips On Berthoud Pass, Closing Highway 40
A tanker truck rolled over on Berthoud Pass early Monday afternoon, leading to an extended closure of Highway 40.
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All are aboard plan to revive Ski Train runs
The Union Pacific Railroad said Thursday that it has approved a request from Amtrak to operate a revived Ski Train between Denver and Winter Park for the upcoming ski season.
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Cloud seeding aims to increase Winter Park snowfall
Denver Water in partnership with Winter Park Resort will be helping clouds produce greater amounts of snowfall this winter.
The Boys scouts were right, when it comes to driving in the High Country.
Don't get caught unprepared driving in the Colorado High Country. Again it is that time of year to remind everyone, Colorado weather is unpredicable.
Mark Cook: We all must be looking for peace in different ways
It is amazing how quickly one can get used to peace and quiet once you become an empty nester.
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Judge stands by rejection of plea deal in Winter Park standoff case
District Court Judge Mary Hoak has rejected the argument by lawyers for a man accused in an armed standoff that she didn't have legal authority to turn down a proposed plea agreement.
Winter Park, Granby declare moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries
Towns in Grand County are passing emergency resolutions to hold off medical marijuana dispensaries until new laws are drafted to regulate such businesses.
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Adaptive Alpine Shines in NZ Winter Games
QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND The U.S. Adaptive Alpine Ski Team had a strong presence in the 2009 New Zealand Winter Games at Coronet Peak on Friday as all competing members stood tall on the podium for their respective disciplines, despite the troubling weather conditions.
Standouts in New Zealand included Alana Nichols (Winter Park, CO), Caitie Sarubbi (Brooklyn, NY), and Carl Burnett (Winter Park, CO).www.thedenverchannel.com | daysailer1
Ski Resorts See Spike In Applicants Due To High Unemployment
Colorado ski resorts are seeing a significant spike in the number of job applicants for the upcoming ski season.
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Winter Park hosts Battle of the Bands and Boards
Rides and riffs will be the order of the day Saturday as The High Altitude Battle of Bands and Boards takes place from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 5 at Hideaway Park in Winter Park.