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Voters are set to weigh in on one of the largest tax policy questions facing Colorado in years.  Proposition HH was approved for the Nov. 7 ballot earlier this year by state democrats, who, alongside...

Summit County voters are set to weigh in on one of the largest tax policy questions facing Colorado in years.  Proposition HH was approved for the Nov. 7 ballot earlier this year by state democrats,...

Voters are set to weigh in on one of the largest tax policy questions facing Colorado in years.  Proposition HH was approved for the Nov. 7 ballot earlier this year by state democrats, who, alongside...

At 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 10, crews from Vail Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of smoke in a structure on Vail Valley Drive. The fire was reported by a passerby who...

Summit County leaders now have a first draft of a 2024 budget proposal ahead of a state-mandated mid-December deadline to adopt next year’s spending plan.  The proposal is subject to change, and county officials have...

Colorado Highway 9, also known as Blue River Parkway, reopened in Silverthorne on Friday morning, Sept. 29, after a brief closure due to a gas-line rupture, according to Summit Fire & EMS. Sometime after 10...

Summit County Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons is not advising fire restrictions this week, citing heavy moisture in ground fuels that is persisting following a precipitation-filled few months. It brings to an end the second consecutive summer...

Smoke may be visible during a firefighter training schedule at the South Gondola Parking Structure in Breckenridge Sept. 19-21, according to a news release. Please do not call 911. Personnel from Red, White & Blue...

It’s been 18 months since North Summit residents urged the County Courthouse to give their volunteer fire department more support. And on Thursday, the Administrative Control Board of the North Summit Fire District took formal steps to make the switch. 

Aided by cooler temperatures and wet weather, local officials are moving Summit County’s fire danger level from moderate to low, according to a statement from Summit Fire & EMS Wildland Division Coordinator Kyle Iseminger. “We...