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Shop with a Cop provides joy for Eagle County kids and officers

‘Tis the season for giving, and due to the generosity of the public and plenty of sponsors, Shop with a Cop had another successful outing earlier this month with kids going home with plenty of.

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As wildfire threat grows, Eagle County emergency agencies are preparing harder than ever

Each year, the threat of a significant wildfire event in Eagle County continues to grow.   “They’re moving much faster now with the types of weather we’re having and the types of fuel that are.

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Two community pillars honored for their service to the Eagle River Foundation

On Sunday, Sept. 10, the Eagle River Foundation honored two of its own at the Creekside Grill at the Gypsum Creek Golf Course. Jerry Fedrizzi and Roxie Deane were founders of the organization in 2001,.

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Gypsum fire district lowers ISO rating

The Gypsum Fire Protection District announced that its ISO Public Protection Classification rating has improved to a 2/2Y for the majority of the district.  ISO ratings measure, on a scale of 1-10, four primary categories.

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Wet, heavy storm tests Eagle County first responders during a busy night on icy roads

Wednesday’s snowstorm did more than just put 8 inches of fresh snow on the slopes of Beaver Creek and 6 inches at Vail. The spring storm also kept the valley’s first responders busy well into.

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Cupp: Firefighters across Colorado need state lawmakers to have our backs

You don’t need to be a firefighter to know that Colorado has a serious and sustained wildfire problem. Each year, the length of the wildfire “season” stretches. With each fire, there seems to be an.

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Eagle County earns fire mitigation award

Eagle Valley Wildland, along with Fire Mitigation Specialist Eric Lovgren, were chosen to receive the 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Awards. Eagle Valley Wildland won the organization award, and Lovgren was recognized for his innovation and leadership in.

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Law enforcement seeks donations for Shop with a Cop

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.

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Cause of Liftview Condominiums fire in Avon still 'undetermined' after investigation

The cause of the November fire at Liftview Condominiums in Avon, which displaced a number of residents and families, remains undetermined following an investigation. However, the fire was ruled an accident after local law enforcement…

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