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    News & Stories

    The latest news, community stories, and articles from Colorado's Western Slope.

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    Local Author Stefan Scheuermann Blends History and Fantasy in New Novel
    Community Stories

    Local Author Stefan Scheuermann Blends History and Fantasy in New Novel

    Delta native Stefan Scheuermann draws on his background as a ballet dancer and history teacher to co-author 'King of the Gulls,' a historical fantasy set in medieval Scotland that blurs the line between fact and myth.

    James HarlowJune 21st, 20264 min
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    Aspen’s Best E-Bikes Relocates to South Hunter Street
    Business News

    Aspen’s Best E-Bikes Relocates to South Hunter Street

    Aspen’s Best E-Bikes moves to 409 South Hunter Street, signaling the shift from niche curiosity to local infrastructure as owners Andrew Amato and Austin Nelson expand their fleet.

    Laura WhitfieldJune 21st, 20263 min
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    Aspen Animal Shelter Matriarch Ellen Roeser Dies at 91
    Local Profiles

    Aspen Animal Shelter Matriarch Ellen Roeser Dies at 91

    Ellen Roeser, a Fort Worth native and devoted Aspen Animal Shelter volunteer, died at age 91. Her legacy is defined by quiet service to cats after the loss of her son Tony.

    Marcus ChenJune 21st, 20264 min
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    How Aspen's Coal Hoppers Evolved from Labor to History
    Historical Stories

    How Aspen's Coal Hoppers Evolved from Labor to History

    Traces the evolution of home heating in Aspen from manual coal shoveling and Stokermatic hoppers to modern propane and oil systems, highlighting the loss of physical labor.

    Sarah MitchellJune 21st, 20263 min
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    Kawuneeche Valley Restoration Invests $4 Million to Fix Rocky Mountain National Park Wetland
    Local News

    Kawuneeche Valley Restoration Invests $4 Million to Fix Rocky Mountain National Park Wetland

    A $4 million investment in Rocky Mountain National Park's Kawuneeche Valley aims to restore the wetland complex and secure water supply for Grand Lake by leveraging natural beaver engineering.

    Sarah MitchellJune 21st, 20263 min
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    Cecily Decker Wins Bighorn Gravel for Third Year
    Local News

    Cecily Decker Wins Bighorn Gravel for Third Year

    Cecily Decker secured her third consecutive Bighorn Gravel victory in Gypsum with a time of 5:32:14, finishing 10 minutes faster than last year and narrowing the gap to Life Time Grand Prix leader Sofia Gomez Villafane.

    Sarah MitchellJune 21st, 20263 min
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    Aspen Commissioner Candidate Torre Pitches Environment-First Growth Plan
    Local News

    Aspen Commissioner Candidate Torre Pitches Environment-First Growth Plan

    Aspen District 1 commissioner candidate Torre campaigns on an 'environment first' thesis, proposing controlled growth, a second bridge for the Entrance to Aspen, and airport limits to manage congestion and wildfire risks.

    Sarah MitchellJune 20th, 20263 min
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    Bobby Flay and Mark Oldman Drive Aspen Food & Wine Classic Economy
    Lifestyle

    Bobby Flay and Mark Oldman Drive Aspen Food & Wine Classic Economy

    Bobby Flay and Mark Oldman lead the 42nd Aspen Food & Wine Classic, blending practical cooking skills with luxury branding to boost Pitkin County's tourism economy.

    Natalie ReevesJune 20th, 20263 min
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    Andrew Zimmern Brings Sustainable Seafood Focus to Aspen Food Classic
    Lifestyle

    Andrew Zimmern Brings Sustainable Seafood Focus to Aspen Food Classic

    Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern pivots from spectacle to substance at the Aspen Food Classic, promoting his new book and advocating for sustainable seafood consumption through classic and modern dishes.

    James HarlowJune 20th, 20264 min
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    Kawuneeche Valley Restoration Collaborative Raises $4M to Restore Wetlands
    Community Stories

    Kawuneeche Valley Restoration Collaborative Raises $4M to Restore Wetlands

    A coalition including Northern Water and CSU is using $4 million to restore the collapsing Kawuneeche Valley wetlands by mimicking beaver behavior to improve water retention and fire resilience.

    Marcus ChenJune 20th, 20263 min
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    Prospect Hotel Adds Weekend Brunch at 11:45 a.m. to Capture Post-Hike Crowd
    Lifestyle

    Prospect Hotel Adds Weekend Brunch at 11:45 a.m. to Capture Post-Hike Crowd

    Hotel Jerome's Prospect restaurant launches a strategic 11:45 a.m. weekend brunch designed to serve post-hike diners and Food & Wine Classic attendees with substantial, high-protein meals.

    James HarlowJune 20th, 20263 min
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    Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Ahead of Switzerland Nuclear Talks
    Business News

    Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Ahead of Switzerland Nuclear Talks

    Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz as a warning signal to the U.S. and Israel, yet ships continued to transit, setting the stage for high-stakes nuclear negotiations in Switzerland.

    Laura WhitfieldJune 20th, 20262 min
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