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The 2024 Colorado high school state track and field championships kicked off at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood on Thursday. Battle Mountain has four relays and six individuals competing, while Eagle Valley sent five relays and...

Each year, Vail Valley Foundation’s YouthPower365 Valley Scholars helps local high school seniors get a step closer to their dreams. On Wednesday, May 15, YouthPower365 awarded 47 Eagle County students with over $680,000 in scholarships...

Eight minutes, 41.05 seconds is a 3200-meter time that’s “crazy to even talk about,” said Rob Parish, Battle Mountain’s head track and field coach. “I never in a million years thought I’d coach a nine-minute...

Eight minutes, 41.05 seconds is a 3200-meter time that’s “crazy to even talk about,” said Rob Parish, Battle Mountain’s head track and field coach. “I never in a million years thought I’d coach a nine-minute...

Eagle County’s next generation is encouraging each other to connect, collaborate, think bigger and Think Again. Local high school students are preparing for the 2024 TEDxVail Youth event on Sunday, April 14. The event is...

Lindsey Whitton was getting sick of being second. The Battle Mountain senior pulled away from Summit’s Ella Hagen to claim the 5-kilometer classic mass start state Nordic ski title last Friday in Granby. “It’s kind...

Ten other Mid-Columbia teams also have a shot at state titles.

Vail Mountain Nordic ski coach Shawn Ellenbaum said that before Wednesday’s Colorado High School League races at Vail Nordic Center, he and a few other coaches placed some unofficial bets on the winning times. With...

Elizabeth Smith passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The News Courier on 2024-01-25.