Eagle County
Colorado coronavirus deaths hit 33, including Eagle County man in his 40s
The Eagle County man is the youngest person in the state to die from the disease yet, shattering the notion among some that younger Coloradans are immune to serious complications from the disease
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Amid coronavirus quarantines and job losses, Colorado girds for wave of domestic violence
By Tina Griego Coronavirus Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado child care centers fear for their survival as coronavirus brings closures, enrollment dips
By Erica Breunlin Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado’s governor advises going outdoors to ease coronavirus isolation. But take it easy, first responders plead.
By Jason Blevins
This is how much Colorado’s mountain communities stand to lose without skiing, restaurants, bars and lodging
By Jason Blevins Coronavirus Primary category in which blog post is published
Coroner clarifies circumstances of New Jersey man’s death on Vail chairlift
It was previously reported that Jason Varnish's death came after he fell through a gap in a chair
Most money spent in the child welfare system comes after kids are in foster care. What if that’s backwards?
A multi-county, privately funded project aims to flip the system to prevent kids from needing services in the first place.
Plan to buy remote Sweetwater Lake and transfer it to Forest Service gets boost from Eagle County communities
With nearly $1 million in donations, the Eagle Valley Land Trust is moving ahead with plans to purchase the 488-acre, privately-owned property surrounded by National Forest land
Prosecutors drop official misconduct charge against Eagle County’s sheriff, saying they can’t prove the case
James van Beek was indicted after an investigation by his district attorney, Bruce Brown. Van Beek’s lawyer said the misunderstanding could have been resolved over a cup of coffee.
Aurora, Colorado Springs own water near Leadville. They may need to redraw a wilderness area to access it.
The first step for the Front Range cities, which want to act on their decades-old water rights, is to drill test bores for a proposed dam that would flood a Holy Cross Wilderness access road
Colorado communities do what state lawmakers wouldn’t: Raise taxes on cigarettes, vaping products
The initiatives, mostly in mountain communities, follow a new state law that allows them to license and tax cigarette sales without penalty
Colorado mountain biking program teaches girls to conquer trails, with an eye toward helping in other parts of life
The Cycle Effect brings the recreation and competition of affluent mountain communities to traditionally underserved residents -- with payoff for perseverance
Conservationists hope to tap Land and Water Conservation Fund to preserve land and water on Sweetwater
Historic Sweetwater Lake and 488 acres of land around it near Dotsero has been in the sights of residential developers. But now it could be saved for public access.
The Eagle County sheriff has been indicted for official misconduct. He says the district attorney misinterpreted the law.
James van Beek is accused of one count of official misconduct relating to his office’s spending
