Wildland fires have been a part of the Rocky Mountain ecosystems for millions of years, resulting from lightning strikes, volcanic eruptions, and spontaneous combustion. The plants and animals evolved ...

Oct. 1, 1965 The Vail Trail newspaper published its first issue, calling it “the beginning, we hope not the end.” The paper was started by George Knox Sr., who was described ...

Mountain Rescue Aspen has successfully rescued a base jumper who crash-landed at the base of the Grotto Wall climbing area on Independence Pass Saturday. Pitkin County Dispatch received an emergency ...

Last week, I shared some reflections about how our thoughts often find their rhythm when we walk, hike, or jog. Nature has a ...

Humility: Why is that an important leadership principle? I define “humility” as a quality marked by modesty and unpretentiousness. It exhibits a quiet determination. And it’s deferential to others; ...

Edwards architect Beth Levine not only transformed a Potato Patch condo into more indoor-outdoor living, but she also ...

Community members, parents, students and former students packed Wednesday’s school board meeting in Gypsum to speak out in ...

The battle over one of the Colorado River’s oldest, non-consumptive water rights continued this week during a 14-hour ...

My heart hurts, and I know I am not alone. I have done my best to stay away from the news to keep myself on an even keel, but ...

I was fortunate to join the Hospice of the Valley team as the hospice medical director this year. I am thrilled about the ...

Artisan Rhapsody in Vail Celebrate the fall season with Artisan Rhapsody. This weekend festival celebrates the beauty of the ...

I don’t know why candidates running for Vail Town Council are permitted to deface our beautifully flowered roundabouts, but ...