/tags/vail Vail en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sat, 02 Mar 2024 13:05:00 GMT /news/2024-03-02/an-employee-at-a-colorado-mountain-town-city-market-is-rising-to-fame Vail City Market's Danielle Renner has received statewide and national recognition for her work as a cake decorator. Sat, 02 Mar 2024 13:05:00 GMT /news/2024-03-02/an-employee-at-a-colorado-mountain-town-city-market-is-rising-to-fame Kit Geary, Summit Daily °µşÚ±¬ÁĎ /news/2023-05-25/this-former-nfl-coach-walmart-manager-and-psychotherapist-ditched-their-old-jobs-to-teach Overwhelmed by the unpredictable shuffle between remote and in-person learning, scared of contracting a deadly virus, and tired of trying to make ends meet, many Colorado educators walked away from teaching during the pandemic with no intention of returning. But some newly minted educators have even sought out a career in a school amid the heavier workload and heightened sense of scrutiny many teachers are facing, abandoning other jobs to spend their days with kids. Thu, 25 May 2023 16:55:57 GMT /news/2023-05-25/this-former-nfl-coach-walmart-manager-and-psychotherapist-ditched-their-old-jobs-to-teach Erica Breunlin, The Colorado Sun /news/2022-11-17/in-vail-housing-shortage-threatens-americas-ski-wonderland The struggle for affordable housing is playing out in Vail, Colorado, where the owners of a ski resort are trying to create an affordable housing complex for the chefs, bus drivers, ski lift operators and other workers who keep the resort humming. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 21:32:55 GMT /news/2022-11-17/in-vail-housing-shortage-threatens-americas-ski-wonderland Eddie Pells | Associated Press /politics/2019-06-11/western-governors-meet-to-talk-invasive-species-internet-access-water-management Top politicians are in Vail, Colorado, this week for the annual meeting of the Western Governors Association.The governors of 11 Western states will meet… Tue, 11 Jun 2019 21:56:47 GMT /politics/2019-06-11/western-governors-meet-to-talk-invasive-species-internet-access-water-management Rae Ellen Bichell /politics/2019-06-10/swamp-creatures-appear-outside-hotel-where-western-governors-meet-with-bernhardt Protesters dressed as swamp creatures kayaked down a river while others marched along a bike path, past private tennis courts and swanky swimming pools… Mon, 10 Jun 2019 21:48:54 GMT /politics/2019-06-10/swamp-creatures-appear-outside-hotel-where-western-governors-meet-with-bernhardt Rae Ellen Bichell /business/2014-12-02/alpine-skiings-super-bowl-means-big-investments-for-vail-valley Towns across the Vail Valley are accelerating construction projects in anticipation of the "Super Bowl of alpine skiing," the 2015 FIS World Alpine Ski… Tue, 02 Dec 2014 12:00:00 GMT /business/2014-12-02/alpine-skiings-super-bowl-means-big-investments-for-vail-valley Nathan Heffel /business/2013-10-07/colorados-mountain-resorts-gear-up-for-recreational-marijuana Colorado ski towns are preparing for more than just snow this winter. The first recreational marijuana stores will open in the state in January. While a… Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:00:05 GMT /business/2013-10-07/colorados-mountain-resorts-gear-up-for-recreational-marijuana Bente Birkeland /arts-life/2013-08-01/veil-lifted-on-performance-at-vail-international-dance-festival At Vail’s Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, there’s no curtain to lift or draw. That means pre-show warm-up rituals dancers usually conduct in the privacy of… Thu, 01 Aug 2013 10:30:00 GMT /arts-life/2013-08-01/veil-lifted-on-performance-at-vail-international-dance-festival Carrie Saldo /sports/2013-04-16/heavy-snowfall-prompts-colorado-ski-resorts-to-extend-season This spring storm bringing heavy snowfall to Colorado is having a big impact on the closing date for ski resorts.Vail Mountain and Breckenridge Ski Resort… Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:09:58 GMT /sports/2013-04-16/heavy-snowfall-prompts-colorado-ski-resorts-to-extend-season Emily Boyer /arts-life/2013-01-12/to-a-cicerone-the-flavor-of-beer-taste-aroma What does beer taste like? Beer, right? Technically yes. But to certified beer tasters, or Cicerone, the taste of beer goes right to the molecular… Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:42:38 GMT /arts-life/2013-01-12/to-a-cicerone-the-flavor-of-beer-taste-aroma Nathan Heffel