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    Breaking news and updates from the Western Slope

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    Eagle County Plans Purchase of Fox Hollow for Affordable Housing
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    Eagle County Plans Purchase of Fox Hollow for Affordable Housing

    Eagle County explores purchasing Fox Hollow development to increase affordable housing options, with a potential boost of 43 deed-restricted units.

    Sarah MitchellApril 1st, 20263 min
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    Colorado Bill Aims to Reduce Human Bear Conflicts
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    Colorado Bill Aims to Reduce Human Bear Conflicts

    A new bill in Colorado seeks to reduce human-bear conflicts by changing how laws related to attractants like food and trash are enforced.

    Sarah MitchellApril 1st, 20263 min
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    Steamboat Springs Skier Cooper Puckett Wins National Title
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    Steamboat Springs Skier Cooper Puckett Wins National Title

    Steamboat Springs' Cooper Puckett takes top spot in national slalom event, marking a significant milestone in his career and a win for the local community.

    Sarah MitchellApril 1st, 20263 min
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    Eagle County Invests $5.75 Million in Vail Affordable Housing
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    Eagle County Invests $5.75 Million in Vail Affordable Housing

    Eagle County has committed $5.75 million to support affordable housing units in Vail's Timber Ridge Village redevelopment, a partnership with Habitat for Humanity and the town of Vail.

    Sarah MitchellApril 1st, 20263 min
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    Vail Skier Kjersti Moritz Wins National Championships Podium
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    Vail Skier Kjersti Moritz Wins National Championships Podium

    Vail native Kjersti Moritz claims her first senior-level national championships podium in a hard-won victory at Golden Peak.

    Sarah MitchellApril 1st, 20263 min
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    Gypsum Commuters Face I-70 Resurfacing Project
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    Gypsum Commuters Face I-70 Resurfacing Project

    An 8-mile stretch of I-70 near Gypsum will undergo resurfacing, impacting daily commutes with single-lane closures and reduced speeds.

    Sarah MitchellApril 1st, 20263 min
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    Vail Mountain VP Beth Howard Retires After 41 Years
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    Vail Mountain VP Beth Howard Retires After 41 Years

    Beth Howard, Vail Mountain's VP and COO, retires after 41 years of service, leaving a lasting legacy in the ski industry and hospitality management.

    Sarah MitchellApril 1st, 20263 min
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    Aspen Airport Receives $9.6 Million FAA Grant
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    Aspen Airport Receives $9.6 Million FAA Grant

    The Aspen/Pitkin County Airport is set to receive a $9.6 million grant from the FAA for runway design, part of a larger $575 million modernization project.

    Sarah MitchellMarch 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Expands Loan Program to Preserve Agricultural Land
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    Colorado Expands Loan Program to Preserve Agricultural Land

    Colorado has expanded its Future Farmer Loan program to help preserve agricultural land and support new farmers, in response to the loss of 1.6 million acres of farmland over the past five years.

    Sarah MitchellMarch 27th, 20263 min
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    Oak Creek Pursues $1.51 Million for Water Infrastructure Upgrade
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    Oak Creek Pursues $1.51 Million for Water Infrastructure Upgrade

    The Town of Oak Creek seeks $1.51 million in federal funding to replace aging water lines and improve road conditions on Moffat Avenue.

    Sarah MitchellMarch 27th, 20263 min
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    Yampa Valley Experiences Early Spring Runoff Flows
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    Yampa Valley Experiences Early Spring Runoff Flows

    Unusually early spring runoff flows are being seen in the Yampa Valley, with dry conditions and warm temperatures causing water flows to reach levels typically seen a month later. This is impacting local water management and usage.

    Sarah MitchellMarch 27th, 20263 min
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    Routt County Weighs Nuclear Power Options
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    Routt County Weighs Nuclear Power Options

    Routt County commissioners consider the potential role of nuclear power in replacing retiring coal plants, seeking community input on the implications of advanced nuclear technologies.

    Sarah MitchellMarch 27th, 20263 min
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