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Daily file photo The Vail Town Council will review the pros and cons of closing the Booth Lake trailhead parking lot for a trial period this summer to help reduce the impacts of overcrowding. The discussion will take place at the Tuesday, March 16 evening Town Council meeting with opportunities for public comment. The action item is listed 3.1 on the virtual meeting agenda which begins at 6 p.m. After experiencing significant increases in visitation at the East Vail trailheads in 2020, the town staff has been working with the U.S. Forest Service and other partners to address a series of overu...

Crews from Vail Fire and Emergency Services will be conducting prescribed fire operations in late March or early April as conditions allow. The prescribed fire will take place in the Katsos Ranch area of East Vail on approximately 20 acres of town of Vail land and 1 acre, pending approval, of Colorado Department of Transportation right of way. This project will involve the burning of grasses and scattered brush to improve winter range for the East Vail bighorn sheep herd. The project will additionally reduce wildfire fuels adjacent to the community. Approximately 20 acres of grass on town pro...