The Avon Police Department is taking steps toward making the demographics of its officers and leadership match those of the Avon community. During the Avon Town Council meeting on Feb. 13, the police department swore...
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” — Charles Schulz “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” — Josh Billings “The better I get to know men, the...
When asked to picture a police officer, many might conjure an image of a tall, strong man in uniform. However, female police officers throughout the valley subvert expectations, proudly vowing to serve and protect their...
Eagle County law enforcement agencies are accepting financial donations from the community to support the 20th annual Shop with a Cop event on Tuesday, Dec. 6. During the holiday season, representatives from the Vail, Eagle...
Swathes of pink and orange illuminated the sky as the colors were presented, the national anthem was sung, the pledge of allegiance was recited and the invocation was given, kicking off the ninth annual Night...
In 2021, the Avon Police Department saw an increase in not only arrests, calls and certain crimes, but also in the ways that it interacts and serves the community through volunteering, training and transparency around...
The Avon Police Department’s newest K-9 officer will officially be known as Nova beginning Friday, April 29. The name is the backwards spelling of “Avon,” and is also a type of bright star, befitting the…
In March, Avon Police Department welcomed its newest recruit: a 4-year old Beagle currently named Dottie, trained to be a therapy dog and K-9 officer. Now, the department is looking for the community’s help in…