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    Delta County Residents Apply Girl Math to Budgeting
    Lifestyle

    Delta County Residents Apply Girl Math to Budgeting

    Residents in Delta County are using a unique approach to budgeting, prioritizing emotional satisfaction and long-term benefits over strict financial calculations.

    Natalie ReevesApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Loses Competitive Edge with $13.6 Million Economic Impact
    Business News

    Colorado Loses Competitive Edge with $13.6 Million Economic Impact

    Colorado's declining competitive edge has resulted in a significant economic impact, with an estimated loss of $13.6 million. The state's increasing regulatory burden is a major contributor to this decline.

    Laura WhitfieldApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Weiser Struggles with Name Recognition in Western Slope
    Local News

    Weiser Struggles with Name Recognition in Western Slope

    Phil Weiser's low name recognition among Colorado voters, particularly in the Western Slope, poses a significant challenge for his campaign.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Delta Residents Advised to Leave Baby Birds Alone
    Lifestyle

    Delta Residents Advised to Leave Baby Birds Alone

    Guidance for Delta residents on how to handle baby birds found on the ground, including when to intervene and when to leave them alone.

    Marcus ChenApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Vail Ski Team Dominates National Championships
    Local News

    Vail Ski Team Dominates National Championships

    Ski and Snowboard Club Vail's young athletes achieve impressive results at national championships, showcasing their dedication and talent.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Faces Lawsuit Over AI Regulation Law
    Local News

    Colorado Faces Lawsuit Over AI Regulation Law

    Elon Musk's xAI company has sued Colorado over its AI regulation law, sparking a debate on free speech and AI development. The lawsuit's outcome will have significant implications for the state's tech industry and residents.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Vail Valley Hosts Free Summer Concert Series
    Culture

    Vail Valley Hosts Free Summer Concert Series

    The Vail Valley Foundation's free concert series, Hot Summer Nights and ShowDown Town, offer live music and entertainment for all ages in the Vail Valley area.

    Natalie ReevesApril 13th, 20263 min
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    US and Iran Hold Historic Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict
    Local News

    US and Iran Hold Historic Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict

    The US and Iran engage in rare face-to-face talks in Pakistan, seeking a resolution to the ongoing conflict that has impacted global markets and energy prices.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Bill Threatens Farmworker Rights in Delta County
    Opinion

    Colorado Bill Threatens Farmworker Rights in Delta County

    A proposed bill in Colorado's state legislature undermines the dignity of farmworkers by denying them overtime pay, sparking concerns about worker exploitation and labor rights in Delta County.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Vail Peak Volleyball Club Competes in Las Vegas Tournament
    Community Stories

    Vail Peak Volleyball Club Competes in Las Vegas Tournament

    The Vail Peak Volleyball Club travels to Las Vegas for a unique blend of competition, exploration, and bonding, creating lasting memories and experiences for its players.

    Marcus ChenApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Avon Affordable Housing Project Moves Forward
    Local News

    Avon Affordable Housing Project Moves Forward

    The Avon affordable housing project has taken a significant step forward with the State Land Board authorizing negotiations for the sale of 75 acres of land. The project aims to provide much-needed housing in the area.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Vail Village Loses Beloved Blu Cow Restaurant
    Local News

    Vail Village Loses Beloved Blu Cow Restaurant

    The Blu Cow Restaurant's closure marks a significant loss for Vail Village, affecting its character and identity. Owner Simone Larese expresses complex emotions about the situation, citing frustration and a sense of injustice.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20262 min
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