Skier gets justice in Aspen Mountain hit-and-run case 2 years later
Anne Cassidy had just unloaded from Gent's Ridge lift on Aspen Mountain in February 2024 when she felt a jolt from behind that caused her knees to "crumble like a lawn chair."
Bookings to Colorado resorts reveal high-spending tourists are cutting back
Colorado's luxury consumers are hungover from last year's poor snow conditions and economic instability, tourism data shows. Now, they're beating price sensitivity by hunting for bargains.
ACRA announces inaugural Aspen Restaurant Week Autumn
Aspen Chamber Resort Associate is set to present the city's first official Aspen Restaurant Week Autumn from Sept. 21 to 27, providing an opportunity for locals and visitors to enjoy special prices on multi-course prix fixe menus that celebrate the flavors of fall.
After decades of crashes, Smith Hill Way moves closer to safety upgrades
Smith Hill Way, one of Pitkin County’s most dangerous intersections, may see safety improvements as soon as next year. Safety concerns at the intersection date back more than two decades. In the early 2000s, a...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife reaches agreement with Ute Mountain Ute Tribe over wolves
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has reached an agreement with the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe over the restoration and management of gray wolves on tribal lands in the state.
Aspen Snowmass pioneers snow coverage in Colorado
Aspen Snowmass has become the first location in Colorado to utilize Snow Secure insulation mats as part of a pilot program aiming to cover snow from the past winter in order to use it to bolster early season snowpack for the upcoming winter.
New Glenwood Springs pizzeria blends global influences
Since Paul "Chef Pablo" Goodman graduated from high school in northern Utah, two constants have remained in his life: nature and kitchens.
Peak Glam: Mountain queen
Sometimes in life, things align so well you could cry with thanks, eyes raised to the universe for connecting the dots. A couple of weeks ago, I had one of those moments. There’s nothing like...
Willoughby: Reflections on ’60s growth
Aspen grew and evolved rapidly in the 1960s, especially the second half. It was an energetic period. Here are a few examples expounding the rapid changes. The Aspen Times, then a weekly, usually had 16...
September brings more flood warnings — and maybe some snow — to Colorado’s High Country
Meteorologists are warning of possible floods and mudslides across Colorado’s Western Slope following a series of thunderstorms over the weekend, with more on the way during the first week of September. The weekend storms were...
Proposed changes to U.S. Forest Service rule could open door to more e-bikes, ATVs on national forest lands
Conservation and outdoor recreation groups are among those concerned about the U.S. Forest Service's proposal to revise the two-decades-old rule that dictates where and how vehicles can be operated in national forests.
PHOTOS: Basalt football moves to 2-0 with win at Glenwood Springs
The Basalt High School football team stayed unbeaten on the young season with a 35-14 win at Glenwood Springs on Friday night.
Miracle on the Maroon Bells: Climber survives 500-foot fall off North Maroon Peak
Climbing North Maroon Peak, a 14,022 foot mountain in Colorado's Elk Mountains, is a feat in and of itself. But falling 500 feet from the mountain's edge and surviving — as Brandon Hinkle did on Aug. 16 — is something else entirely.
PHOTOS: Aspen Gents rugby returns to Division II play with win over Haggis
The Gentlemen of Aspen Rugby Club opened its Division II season on Saturday with a win over Haggis.
Can skiing stay at the heart of the Roaring Fork Valley?
Whether or not skiing can stay at the heart of the Roaring Fork Valley was the question posed by President and CEO of Aspen One Dave Tanner, CEO of Aspen Skiing Company Geoff Buchheister and SVP of Sustainability, Community and Advocacy for Aspen One Chris Miller at the Aspen Chamber Resort Association's meeting Tuesday.
Saddle Sore: Never figured to have trouble at my house
First, it was the horses, a short distance from the tent, stomping and moving around the best they could, even though tied up. “Yeah, they do that sometimes,” I said, “let’s let ’em work it...