April 08, 2015
Summit County Seeks To Heal Mining-Era River Scars
It's been about a century since dredge mining boats ravaged many of Summit County's rivers, and the damage they did lingers to this day. But in recent years, local residents have decided to try and repair some of the scars. Those efforts got a huge boost last month with a $975,000 grant to restore a section of the Swan River, near Breckenridge.
April 04, 2015
Find YOUR Park This Summer!
The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation this announced the launch of Find Your Park, a public awareness and education campaign celebrating the milestone centennial anniversary of the National Park Service in 2016 and setting the stage for the next 100 years.
March 30, 2015
Vail Goes Global, Adds Australian Ski Area To Quiver Of Resorts
After forging marketing partnerships with resorts in the European Alps, Vail Resorts is jumping the rest of the way into the international game, announcing that it wll buy Perisher Ski Resort in New South Wales, Australia for about $136 million. The deal will help Vail Resorts earn money during the North American summer, balancing out revenue seasonally.
March 29, 2015
Denver Art Museum Offers Free Admission For All Youth
If you manage to tear your kids away from their video games and online connections one of these fine spring days, consider a trip to the Denver Art Museum, which is offering free admission to all youth ages 18 and under for the next five years.
March 27, 2015
Survey Shows U.S. Air Travelers Not Happy With Service
A new survey shows travelers are willing to pay a bit more for their airline tickets if the money goes toward improvement and efficiency.