Photos: Dead Hot Dancers
This year’s Halloween/Dead of the Dead performance on Saturday, Nov. 2, by The Alpine Dance School is a 1980s spooky summer camp parody, “Kindred Spirits: Dead Hot American Bummer.” The family-friendly performance is on Saturday,...
Photos: Summit vs. Battle Mountain homecoming football game
The Summit High School Tigers defeated the Battle Mountain Huskies 35-14 on Friday at Tiger Stadium in Breckenridge.
Photos: Winter is coming
The first accumulation of snow delighted residents of Summit County upon waking Thursday, Oct. 10. Here are some snowy scenes from around town.
Avalanche rescue dogs gather in Summit for rapid deployment training
DILLON — A group of rescue dogs and their handlers arrived in Summit County this week to train for search and rescue operations as part of the Colorado Rapid Avalanche Deployment program, known as C-RAD....
Photos: Savoring the Last Warm Days on the Lake
With many of us scratching our heads and wondering where the fall weather is, we’re not alone. CNN reported that 162 heat records have likely been broken across the United States this past week. Although...
A second ‘Chance’ for abandoned pets
Chance is 60 joyous pounds of wagging tails, energy, and enthusiasm. Like so many animals who are high-energy and require extra training and attentiveness, his former owners decided they couldn’t keep him and he ended...
Team USA rower John Graves details the effects of high altitude rowing on Lake Dillon
FRISCO — Heading into his final go-round at the world’s largest two-day rowing regatta — next month’s Head of the Charles on the Charles River between Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts — elite American rower John...
Podcast: Sports & outdoors films to check out at the Breck Film Fest
BRECKENRIDGE — When a film festival calls Summit County home, it’s no surprise when many of its films have connections to sports, recreation and the outdoors. In its 39th year, next week’s Breck Film Fest...
Photos: ‘ArtManDo’ brings a splash of color to Dillon Valley Elementary
DILLON — The students at Dillon Valley Elementary were excited to see Armando Silva, known as “ArtManDo,” at school again. The artist had previously demonstrated his painting skills in the spring when he completed a...
Photos: Summit County brewers, Friends of the Dillon Ranger District team up for trail building project
SILVERTHORNE — Armed with acronyms and axes, several local brewers and members of the Summit County United Brewers’ Alliance are joining forces with Friends of the Dillon Ranger District to help clear the way for...
Photos: Back to school in a bygone era
DILLON — Local “schoolmarm” Christy Nelson is dressed in a floor-length black skirt and a frilled white blouse waiting for a group of schoolchildren that historically would be separated into two lines, waiting for the...
Photos: Breckenridge International Festival of Arts
BRECKENRIDGE — Highlights from the fifth annual Breckenridge International Festival of Arts, Aug. 9 to 18. An eclectic mix of music, performance art, installations and exhibitions beautified various locations around Breckenridge.
Photos: Summit Fire & EMS cuts ribbon on new administration building
FRISCO — Officials from around the county gathered at the County Commons on Thursday morning to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the new Summit Fire & EMS administration building in Frisco. The new facility, a...
Photos: Mountain Top Children’s Museum dog washing day
BRECKENRIDGE — The Mountain Top Children’s Museum had a record dog washing day at its annual fundraiser Wednesday, July 17, at Main Street Station in Breckenridge. Children from the museum’s summer camp washed pets for...
Photos essay: Air Force Academy Band performs in Dillon
The Air Force Academy Band performed patriotic tunes for a crowd at the Dillon Amphitheater on Fourth of July. Based out of Colorado Springs and performing worldwide, the Air Force Academy Band connects with more...
Chad Otterstrom of Breckenridge reflects on freestyle snowboarding this spring, summer in Colorado’s high alpine (podcast)
Many young boys read the classic fantasy “Lord of the Rings” novels and dream of going on their own adventure within such an enchanting and intimidating landscape. Chad Otterstrom doesn’t need to dream. With his...
Reader photos: Independence Day in the High Country
Here are the reader-submitted photos of Summit County in the past week. To possibly see your photos in print and online, submit your entries to share@summitdaily.com.
