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No deadline extension for Democratic delegate hopefuls
DENVER — Colorado's Democratic Party leaders are refusing to extend a deadline for members who failed to fill out a form allowing them to run as national delegates to the Democratic National Convention.
May 9, 10:04 AM | By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Judge negates Grand Lake mayoral election
GRANBY — Grand Lake is a town without a mayor. In a 14th Judicial District Court judgment Wednesday, Grand Lake’s mayoral office was vacated, meaning Glenn Harrington no longer holds the office.
May 9, 9:34 AM | By Tonya Bina grand county correspondent

State Patrol sees large increase in accidents on Interstate
Extreme conditions mixed with driver errors made for messy winter season
May 9, 8:23 AM | By ASHLEY DICKSON summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

1 man dead after small plane crashes in Gilpin County
BLACK HAWK — A plane crash in the rugged mountains near Black Hawk claimed the life of the pilot and severely injured a passenger Thursday afternoon.
May 9, 8:20 AM | Glenwood Springs staff and The Associated Press

Town of Frisco: Then and now
Frisco mayors look at their town’s issues in a historical context
May 8, 3:29 PM | By BOB BERWYN summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Colorado River in good shape this year
Long-term issues won’t go away after one wet winter, water expert say.
May 8, 8:40 AM | By BOB BERWYN summit daily news

Friday night marks Frisco museum's 25th anniversary
FRISCO — At first glance, it looks like a pioneer schoolhouse — the kind you see on any Colorado road trip, dotted along the fields as a reminder of our Wild West heritage.
May 8, 3:31 PM | By KEELY BROWN special to the daily

Frisco pop quiz update
Take the Summit Daily's online Frisco history quiz.
May 8, 5:20 PM | By STAFF REPORT summit daily news

Transportation high among Breckenridge gondola lot concerns
Breckenridge staff, designers hear public comment
May 8, 3:53 PM | By ROBERT ALLEN summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Vail Valley Medical Center has new CEO
John Cassin says hospital must determine what a ‘growing, aging’ community needs
May 8, 3:43 PM | By Scott N. Miller eagle county correspondent

Several Colo. counties decline to use state voter database
DENVER — Many large Colorado counties say they won’t use the state’s new voter registration database after a two-week test found several glitches.
May 8, 10:57 AM | By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Forest Service budget has some bugs to work out
GLENWOOD SPRINGS—The budget for the White River National Forest is up 6 percent this fiscal year, but most of that increase was allocated to deal with an invasion of beetles rather than the usual hordes of tourists.
May 8, 10:31 AM | By Scott Condon pitkin county correspondent

Summit Fat Tire Society to hold membership breakfast
SUMMIT COUNTY — The newly rejuvenated Summit Fat Tire Society is holding their Annual Membership Drive Breakfast and Ride Sat. May 10, at the Hearthstone Restaurant in Breckenridge.
May 8, 9:58 AM | By ASHLEY DICKSON summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Seasonal mountain passes to re-open soon
CLEAR CREEK, PITKIN AND LAKE COUNTIES – Roads on Independence Pass and Mt. Evans are expected to re-open for the season in time for the Memorial Day weekend.
May 8, 9:29 AM | Vail Daily Staff Report

Make mental health a priority
BRECKENRIDGE — This may be a familiar recipe: Mix overworking with a lack of sleep and then add a few cups of caffeine and a pound of sugar.
May 7, 9:17 PM | By LORY POUNDER summit daily news

Bristlecone shares goals, apologizes
Executives answer questions regarding volunteers, services
May 7, 4:52 PM | By ROBERT ALLEN summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

The furry side of the law
New police dog Bobby joins a growing K9 Unit that is invaluable to the success of the department
May 7, 6:15 PM | By ASHLEY DICKSON summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Handcuffed inmate injured in jump from 3rd-floor courtroom
DENVER - An inmate in handcuffs and shackles was seriously injured when he jumped through a closed window in a third-floor courtroom in the Denver City and County Building Wednesday, shattering the glass and plunging to the ground, police said.

May 7, 8:51 PM | BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Army says it will study impacts of Fort Carson growth
FORT CARSON - The Army says it will study the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of its decision to station a new infantry brigade at Fort Carson.

May 7, 8:47 PM | BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Report: DA drove county vehicle after drinking 8 beers
COLORADO SPRINGS - A Colorado Springs TV station reported that El Paso County District Attorney John Newsome drank eight beers in a little over five hours and then drove home in a county-owned vehicle.

May 7, 8:42 PM | BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Summary of major legislation in 2008 session
DENVER - Here is a summary of the major legislation passed by the Colorado Legislature in the 2008 session:

May 7, 8:34 PM | DAILY NEWS STAFF REPORT

Focus shifts from Legislature to the Colorado ballot
DENVER - Lawmakers and Gov.
May 7, 8:29 PM | BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Team Tatro to take final walk
Saturday’s fundraising walk for MS will be the last for award-winning team
May 7, 6:13 PM | By HARRIET HAMILTON summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Frisco tree removal deadline at hand
FRISCO — The deadline for removing beetle-infested trees is coming up, with property owners responsible for getting the work done by May 16.
May 7, 6:12 PM | DAILY NEWS STAFF REPORT

Video Are Summit County Christian School parents smarter than their first or second graders?
SILVERTHORNE— Summit County Christian School parents and students played Are you smarter than a first or second grader? Wednesday morning. Turns out the parents were not, as they got beat by both the first and second grade classes.
May 7, 4:49 PM | By LARISA GRAHAM summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Pop quiz: Frisco history
Frisco's historic park turns 25, do you know your town’s history? Test yourself with the Summit Daily’s online quiz and win lunch with Mayor Bill Pelham.
May 7, 3:55 PM | By BOB BERWYN summit daily news

Bear Wallow Ranch settles wrongful death lawsuit
Ranch employee allegedly helped illegal immigrant who shot Qwest executive escape to Mexico
May 7, 1:49 PM | BY PETE FOWLER Garfield County correspondent

Four elected to Breckenridge Sanitation District
Board to face pressing issues in coming years
May 7, 11:49 AM | By ROBERT ALLEN summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Frisco to disband economic advisory group
Standing citizen advisory group to be replaced by ad-hoc group focused on individual projects
May 7, 11:33 AM | By BOB BERWYN summit daily news Summit County, CO Colorado

Southwest adds 5 nonstops, 3 destinations from Denver
DENVER — Southwest Airlines says it is adding five nonstop flights and three destinations from Denver.
May 7, 10:26 AM | By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carbondale fire near school briefly out of control
Neighboring property owner was conducting burn near Carbondale Community School
May 7, 10:06 AM | BY JOHN GARDNER Glenwood Springs correspondent

Summit County weather update, Wednesday May 7
Today the forecast calls for partly to mostly cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of scattered thunderstorms, the high will be 52 degrees.
May 7, 9:17 AM | DAILY NEWS STAFF REPORT

Vail Valley adventurers ski under a midnight sun
Looking for a great place to ski in May? Try northern Sweden
May 7, 9:15 AM | By Kevin Roop eagle county correspondent

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May 6, 2008 - Much ado about downtown Dillon
May 6, 2008 - Lower Blue stakeholders to form nonprofit
May 6, 2008 - Fire damages $1.3 million home
May 6, 2008 - Chin resigns as Coloradoan publisher
May 6, 2008 - Defense rests in death-penalty murder trial
May 6, 2008 - Opponents warn human life amendment could harm women
May 6, 2008 - Highlights from the Legislature on Tuesday
May 6, 2008 - Summit golf depends on melting snow
May 6, 2008 - Skico employees donate $90,000 to ‘green’ projects
May 6, 2008 - McCain’s voice no longer to fly at the Aspen airport




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