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dphillips@post-journal.com Cockaigne will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony today at 11 a.m. with elected officials to celebrate the reopening of the ski resort. Submitted photo CHERRY CREEK — Cockaigne officials will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony today at 11 a.m. with elected officials to celebrate the reopening of the ski resort. Jason Spain, Cockaigne Resort general manager, said the ribbon cutting ceremony will be “low key” because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with only a fe...

dphillips@post-journal.com Cockaigne will be hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday with elected officials to celebrate the reopening of the ski resort. Submitted photo CHERRY CREEK — Cockaigne will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow with elected officials to celebrate the reopening of the ski resort. Jason Spain, Cockaigne Resort general manager, said the ribbon cutting ceremony will be “low key” because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with only a few dignitaries li...

dphillips@post-journal.com Photo by Dennis Phillips The new lodge at Cockaigne Resort, which is now open for skiing for the first time since January 2011. CHERRY CREEK — Cockaigne Resort ski lifts have been certified by the state. The resort reopened Dec. 27 with its certified J-Bar surface lift and aerial lift to service two main hills, several timber runs, the terrain park and the learning hill. The second aerial lift serving Macaroon will be open for February skiing. The resort will once ...