Joel Gratz to give free talk Friday in Silverthorne after Startup Weekend Breck cancellation
FRISCO — Startup Weekend Breck, an event that aimed to give aspiring entrepreneurs an opportunity to pitch their ideas, has been canceled for 2019. Originally set to run from Dec. 6-8, the event was called off...
Colorado proposal for weekend bond hearings could have big financial impacts in Summit County
BRECKENRIDGE — Proposed changes to bond hearing policies and procedures around the state could have significant impacts on the Fifth Judicial District, including right here in Summit County. Earlier this year, Gov. Jared Polis signed...
Former professional snowboarder Celia Miller of Frisco wins Ski.com Dream Job for Big Sky, Montana
FRISCO — When Celia Miller takes to Big Sky Resort in Montana next month for her weeklong Ski.com Dream Job, the Frisco resident says she will have the ultimate opportunity to do the two things...
Wine Ink: Wine for the holidays
Is wine on your holiday gift list? On the surface, wine may seem a pretty pedestrian gift. After all, how often, when invited to dinner at a friend’s house, have you absent-mindedly picked up a...
Neguse represents Colorado at UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
FRISCO — U.S. Congressman Joe Neguse represented Colorado from Dec. 1-3 at the 2019 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP25, in Madrid. The convention is where the original 2015 Paris Agreement...
CDOT announces additional rockslide mitigation work along I-70 leading up to Christmas
FRISCO — The Colorado Department of Transportation has announced additional work along Interstate 70 in the coming weeks. Earlier this week, CDOT began rockslide mitigation work near Idaho Springs, which is expected to periodically...
Ski Racing 101: Your guide to the Birds of Prey ski races
BEAVER CREEK — Not everyone grew up here. Not everyone was here to watch Tamara McKinney win gold in the combined during the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Vail in 1989. And, as such,...
Breckenridge Ski Resort to open Peak 7 on Friday
BRECKENRIDGE — Breckenridge Ski Resort announced on its social media channels Wednesday afternoon that the Independence SuperChair on Peak 7 will open for the season Friday. Ski resort representatives said the opening will push the...
Scholarship in honor of Vail local seeks applicants
VAIL — The Paul Cuthbertson Foundation is accepting applications for the inaugural Live for Those Who Cannot Scholarship, which will be awarded periodically to youths who have a passion for life and dedication to achieving...
Breckenridge Ski Resort to host screening of ‘Return to Send’er’
BRECKENRIDGE — On Tuesday, Dec. 10, Breckenridge Ski Resort will host a screening of the Matchstick Productions film “Return to Send’er” as a fundraiser for the Vail Resorts EpicPromise Foundation and the Summit High School...
Visit Santa at Re/Max in Breckenridge
BRECKENRIDGE — On Wednesday, Dec. 4, Re/Max Properties of the Summit is hosting its 17th anniversary of Santa Comes to Re/Max event. From 4:30–6:30 p.m., there will be photos with Santa at the real estate...
Intensity is the name of the game for Summit High School boys basketball team
BRECKENRIDGE — Finding wins the year after replacing the Summit High School single-season scoring record holder might seem like a daunting task for the varsity boys basketball team after the departure of 2019 grad Wyatt...
Seasonlong Nordic skiing program to be offered to elementary school children
KEYSTONE — As an extracurricular activity, the Keystone Resort Nordic Center is offering a seasonlong Nordic skiing program to children 5–12 years old. There will be eight or nine sessions that will occur each Monday,...
5 great wintertime cannabis strains
Editor’s Note: Sponsored content brought to you by Organix Nothing says wintertime like a cannabis strain that smells like Christmas. While cannabis strains can vary throughout the year, most strains are available year-round. There are...
Proven senior duo returns to pace aggressive Summit High School girls basketball team
Editor’s note: The below article has been updated to correct the spelling of freshman guard Kelley Duffy’s name. BRECKENRIDGE — If the Summit High School varsity girls basketball team is to improve on the Tigers’...
Dew Tour schedule announced, including expanded Streetstyle competitions
COPPER MOUNTAIN RESORT — Mountain Dew and the Adventure Sports Network Group announced Tuesday the initial schedule for the Dew Tour ski and snowboard competition and festival Feb. 6-9 at Copper Mountain Resort. As part...
Average Summit County home price down 8% in October while luxury home prices soar
FRISCO — Summit County October real estate numbers show a slight increase in the market, especially in luxury sales. Breckenridge led the county with 24% of the total sales revenue and 18% of total transactions. ...
Periodic closures expected on I-70 near Idaho Springs through Thursday
FRISCO — Motorists should be prepared for periodic traffic stoppages on Interstate 70 near Idaho Springs for the rest of the week, according to the town of Breckenridge. I-70 traffic will be periodically stopped in...
Try your hand at axe throwing at this new Breckenridge business
BRECKENRIDGE — Breckenridge has escape rooms, pottery painting, theaters and yoga for those who want a non-skiing activity to do in-town. But John Cronin saw a hole in the market for another kind of activity:...
