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    Vail Museum Honors Warren Miller's Ski Film Legacy
    Local Profiles

    Vail Museum Honors Warren Miller's Ski Film Legacy

    The Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail Village has opened an exhibit dedicated to the life and work of Warren Miller, a legendary ski filmmaker who inspired generations to hit the slopes.

    Elena VasquezApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Middle East Tensions May Impact Western Slope Gas Prices
    Opinion

    Middle East Tensions May Impact Western Slope Gas Prices

    The current situation in the Middle East, involving the US and Iran, may have a direct impact on gas prices and the local economy in Western Slope communities.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Loses 13600 Jobs as 98 Companies Relocate
    Business News

    Colorado Loses 13600 Jobs as 98 Companies Relocate

    Colorado has experienced a significant loss of jobs and companies due to increasing regulations and cost of living, with 98 companies relocating or scaling back operations between 2019 and 2025.

    Laura WhitfieldApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Eagle Welcomes The Milk Breakfast Restaurant
    Local News

    Eagle Welcomes The Milk Breakfast Restaurant

    The Milk Breakfast in Eagle offers a unique and delicious breakfast experience with a focus on healthy, scratch-cooked meals and community.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Rifle Business Thrives Amidst State Budget Crisis
    Local News

    Rifle Business Thrives Amidst State Budget Crisis

    A local business in Rifle succeeds despite challenges, while the state's budget crisis threatens healthcare services for vulnerable populations.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
    158
    Aspen Business Borde Kurv Offers Artisanal Charcuterie Boards
    Business News

    Aspen Business Borde Kurv Offers Artisanal Charcuterie Boards

    Borde + Kurv, a new business in Aspen, offers handmade charcuterie boards and baskets for gatherings, promoting local ingredients and community unity.

    Laura WhitfieldApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Faces Severe Water Shortage Amid Historic Low Snowpack
    Local News

    Colorado Faces Severe Water Shortage Amid Historic Low Snowpack

    Colorado is experiencing its worst snowpack in history, putting $2.8 billion in agricultural production at risk. Experts are working to address the crisis, but the situation is dire and demands immediate attention and action.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Mountain Towns Struggle with Offseason Mental Health Crisis
    Local News

    Mountain Towns Struggle with Offseason Mental Health Crisis

    Mountain towns face a surge in mental health issues during the offseason, with increased anxiety, substance abuse, and suicidal thoughts. Local organizations and communities are working to provide support and resources.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Sees Prison Population Increase Despite Falling Crime Rates
    Local News

    Colorado Sees Prison Population Increase Despite Falling Crime Rates

    Colorado's prison population is growing due to a decrease in parole releases, despite a drop in crime rates. The state is considering reopening prisons, sparking concerns about overcrowding and funding.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Greeley JBS Workers Secure Better Pay and Benefits
    Local News

    Greeley JBS Workers Secure Better Pay and Benefits

    JBS USA and its Greeley employees have reached a new two-year contract, providing better pay and benefits for workers after a prolonged labor dispute.

    Sarah MitchellApril 13th, 20263 min
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    Routt County Seeks Solution for Childcare Funding Gap
    Education

    Routt County Seeks Solution for Childcare Funding Gap

    Routt County faces a significant childcare funding gap, prompting efforts to create a sustainable model for early childhood education and support local families.

    Carla JenningsApril 3rd, 20263 min
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    Aspen Skiing Faces Climate Change Test
    Local News

    Aspen Skiing Faces Climate Change Test

    Aspen Skiing's resilience is put to the test as the company navigates the challenges of climate change, prompting questions about its long-term viability and plans for sustainability.

    Sarah MitchellApril 3rd, 20263 min
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