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

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    Dan Tapster Shares Behind-the-Scenes Nature Filming Secrets at Vilar
    Culture

    Dan Tapster Shares Behind-the-Scenes Nature Filming Secrets at Vilar

    Executive producer Dan Tapster brings the chaos of nature filming to the Vilar, sharing hilarious and gritty behind-the-scenes stories from Our Planet and Life on Our Planet.

    Elena VasquezMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Tax Refunds Surge Under New Federal Bill
    Local News

    Western Slope Tax Refunds Surge Under New Federal Bill

    Western Slope residents are seeing record-breaking federal tax refunds due to an IRS withholding mismatch with the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with Pitkin County leading the nation at over $22,000 in average cuts.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Steamboat Springs Hosts First Friday Art Walk on April 4
    Culture

    Steamboat Springs Hosts First Friday Art Walk on April 4

    Steamboat Springs celebrates the transition from ski season with the First Friday Art Walk on April 4, featuring the 'Après Art' exhibition at the Depot Art Center and local galleries.

    James HarlowMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Park City Lands Snow League Halfpipe for 2026-27 Season
    Local News

    Park City Lands Snow League Halfpipe for 2026-27 Season

    Park City secures a 22-foot halfpipe for the Snow League's 2026-27 season, a strategic move by Shaun White to revitalize American snowboarding and prepare for the 2034 Olympics.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Snowmass Closes Early April 5 Amid Thin Snowpack and Price Cuts
    Local News

    Snowmass Closes Early April 5 Amid Thin Snowpack and Price Cuts

    Snowmass shuts down for the 2026/27 season on April 5 due to thin snowpack, with SkiCo adjusting ticket prices to $98 for adults as it cuts losses on the final days.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    FIFA Raises World Cup Final Ticket Price to $10,990
    Business News

    FIFA Raises World Cup Final Ticket Price to $10,990

    FIFA increases the maximum price for the 2026 World Cup final to $10,990, utilizing dynamic pricing across North American host cities to manage demand.

    Laura WhitfieldMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Michael Salomone Advocates for Three-Weight Rods in Vail Valley
    Lifestyle

    Michael Salomone Advocates for Three-Weight Rods in Vail Valley

    Michael Salomone explains why lightweight three-weight rods offer superior feel and maneuverability for high-country cutthroat trout fishing, highlighting options like the Sage Dart and Echo Riverglass available at Vail Valley Anglers.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Eagle County Pumps $5.75 Million into Vail Timber Ridge Affordable Housing
    Local News

    Eagle County Pumps $5.75 Million into Vail Timber Ridge Affordable Housing

    Eagle County commits $5.75 million to subsidize 15 affordable units in Vail's Timber Ridge complex, aiming to keep housing costs down for essential workers earning 35% to 80% of median income.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20264 min
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    Avon and Vail Host Massive Easter Egg Hunts
    Lifestyle

    Avon and Vail Host Massive Easter Egg Hunts

    Avon hosts a massive 10,000-egg hunt while Vail offers a clue-based scavenger hunt, complemented by early morning services at Eagle’s Nest.

    Marcus ChenMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Bravo! Vail Names Composer Chris Rogerson as New Artistic Director
    Culture

    Bravo! Vail Names Composer Chris Rogerson as New Artistic Director

    Composer Chris Rogerson succeeds Anne-Marie McDermott as the fourth artistic director of the Bravo! Vail Music Festival, assuming the role immediately with a full title effective September 2026.

    Natalie ReevesMay 7th, 20264 min
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    Colorado Court of Appeals Sends Tina Peters Back for Sentencing
    Local News

    Colorado Court of Appeals Sends Tina Peters Back for Sentencing

    The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld Tina Peters' conviction but sent her case back to the trial judge to re-evaluate her nine-year prison sentence, ruling that her former role as county clerk is no longer relevant for specific deterrence.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Celebrates National Poetry Month with Local Workshops and Screenings
    Community Stories

    Western Slope Celebrates National Poetry Month with Local Workshops and Screenings

    Discover how the Western Slope celebrates National Poetry Month through intimate workshops, local screenings like the Archbishop Carl Bean documentary, and community art exhibits across Gunnison and Longmont.

    Sarah MitchellMay 7th, 20263 min
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