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Skier Traffic Improvements

  Ski season is approaching and the Colorado Department of Transportation (C-DOT) has been making some major improvements to help ease skier traffic in the mountains!   New options and strategies for transportation are expanding; ...

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$2 Million Open Space Purchase

Summit County, Colorado just closed on the purchase of the 273-acre Doig Homestead Ranch. Purchased for $2 million, the open space is situated off Heeney Road and Highway 9 – approximately 20 miles north of Silverthorne. Currently not ope...

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Vail Closes on Whistler Blackcomb

We are happy to announce that early last week Vail Resorts closed on its acquisition of Canada’s Whistler Blackcomb Resort – adding to the ever-growing Epic Resort Experience. In announcing the transaction, the company also added limited...

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Peak One – The Gold Standard in Housing

A few weeks ago, Frisco’s Peak One Neighborhood received the Eagle Award at the Annual Housing Colorado NOW! Conference hosted in Beaver Creek Colorado. The three-day conference event drew over 660 participants throughout Colorado and acro...

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Summit County Opens the 2016/17 Ski Season

Summit County is officially open for the 2016/17 Ski Season! Arapahoe Basin opened for the season on Friday, October 21st and started turning the Black Mountain Express lift at 9 a.m. A-Basin was the first ski resort to open in North Ame...

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Colorado Ski Resort Upgrades

Did you know Colorado is the top ski destination in America? The state features 27 different ski resorts to choose from. These winter resorts are investing millions of dollars in upgrades for the 2016/17 season. According to an article by the ...

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The Town of Breckenridge

Summit County 2017 Budget

This week, Summit County staff presented the 2017 budget for Summit County to its Board of County Commissioners. The proposal entailed that both county revenues and expenditures are expected to go up from the prior year. Marty Ferris, Finance ...

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Sales Tax Revenue On The Rise

The summer months brought an increase in sales tax revenue across the board for Summit County, Colorado. The numbers for the month of July show Breckenridge and Frisco brought in larger increases of 8.9% and 9.76% respectively, while Silvertho...

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Summer Tourism Increases in Colorado

As our summer season in the mountains is quickly coming to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on what a wonderful season it was! According to data collected by Denver-based DestiMetrics whom measured lodging statistics in the summer ...

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Harvest Dinner Benefit

The High Country Conservation Center (HC3) is hosting its eighth annual Harvest Dinner benefit Wednesday, September 21st.  The evening is a four-course celebration of local and seasonal food.  This year, the event will feature food grown at H...

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