Aspen Skiing Company settles class action lawsuit for $1.575 million
Aspen Skiing Company settled a class action lawsuit for $1.575 million Monday to be distributed to around 10,000 past and present employees.
Colorado’s last remaining historic kilns are in Pitkin County. After questioning whether they’re worth restoring, commissioners favor seeking grant
Two late-19th century kilns that used to convert limestone into quicklime near Ruedi Reservoir continue to deteriorate, according to Pitkin County officials. Commissioners have a chance to save them.
After elk gets stuck on Steamboat Springs property, CPW urges residents to let nature take its course
When an elk got stuck in a snowy gully on a Steamboat Springs resident’s property Thursday, neighbors were prepared to come from miles around to help — but a ranger with Colorado Parks and Wildlife...
Two Aspen High Skiers defy the odds to sign and play college football
Football recruits on the Western Slope don’t always receive a lot of attention from big college programs.
Pitkin County Solid Waste ‘visionary’ Cathy Hall to leave
Solid waste management in Pitkin county took some drastic changes for the better when Cathy Hall took the reins nearly 12 years ago.
UPDATE: Skier found dead at Winter Park Resort after missing ski train
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include the identity of the man who died. Authorities recovered the body of a skier at Winter Park Resort on Jan. 26 after the skier was reported...
Aspen voters urged to support Referendum 2
Referendum 2 seeks to amend Aspen’s Home Rule Charter, allowing the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to use specific portions of the Marolt and Thomas properties for realigning Colorado Highway 82.
New Pitkin County Democrats co-chairs elected
The two newest leaders of the Pitkin County Democratic Party were elected Thursday evening.
Aspen High School dance takes silver at national dance competition
Aspen High School dance brought their own magic to Walt Disney World this past weekend.