Eagle County News

"Concerning Eagle County spending" article from Nov. 18, I have a few comments. In your article you refer to the use of the "county credit card" by several employees.

Family of man who helped Vail shooting survivor out of the Sandbar finds friendship in victim's family ENLARGE Jim Lindley, of Vail, still in the intensive care unit at the Denver Health hospital but is showing signs of progress this week, family members say.

The way Colorado figures property values for tax purposes will lead to a big drop in government revenue in 2012.

Eagle County zoning regulations may keep a medical marijuana dispensary from cropping up in El Jebel.

EAGLE, Colorado - Eagle County Clerk and Recorder Teak Simonton has filed the necessary paperwork to seek a third term in office.

For the second year in a row, contestants from the Mountain States Rodeo Circuit have voted the Eagle County Fair & Rodeo "Rodeo of the Year" in its size class.

Authorities are trying to determine why the nose gear of a U.S. Coast Guard plane collapsed during landing at the Eagle County Airport Tuesday.

The Eagle County Household Hazardous Waste Facility will collect used cooking oil after Thanksgiving.

The CRJ 700 regional jet would make flying to the Eagle County Airport more profitable for airliners.

Apartment vacancies across Colorado increased in the third quarter and average rents fell or were flat, largely because statewide unemployment is up year over year, according to a report by the state Division of Housing .

Victim tells police he had an altercation with suspect Richard 'Rossi' Moreau before Vail shooting, police report says ENLARGE A member of the Special Operations Unit,which is made up of Vail Police Department, Eagle County Sheriff's Office, Avon Police Department and others, talks on his radio outside the scene of a shooting at the Sandbar in West ...

Some Roaring Fork Transportation Authority officials acknowledged Thursday they are playing a game of "chicken" with Garfield County, Silt and Rifle over bus service.

Dr. Gary Kitching on Capitol Peak in August 2007. CARBONDALE - Dr. Gary Bruce Kitching, the Carbondale man killed in a Vail bar shooting over the weekend, was remembered Tuesday by friends and family as an avid sportsman, mountain climber, family man and good neighbor.

EAGLE, Colo. - A 63-year-old Vietnam veteran was ordered held without bond in connection with the weekend shooting at a Vail bar that left one person dead and wounded three others.

The Eagle County Treasurer's Office will hold its annual tax lien sale this Wednesday at the county building, located at 500 Broadway in Eagle.

The man who died in a shooting at the Sandbar in West Vail on Saturday night has been identified as Gary Bruce Kitching, 70, of Carbondale.

The Vail Valley Medical Center will add helicopter transport service to Eagle County and hospitals in surrounding areas.

Vail business leaders are cautiously encouraged by an increase in winter season advance bookings to Eagle County Airport.

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the wilderness seems to be the message that both sides are sending in the recent debate over the use of some of Colorado's most prized forest lands.

A $1 million grant the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will share with two other educational entities will teach 90 secondary school math teachers in Eagle County how to instruct kids how numbers can be fun.