Lake Hill housing development moving forward
The Lake Hill housing development is the largest workforce housing project in Summit County to date. Located between the towns of Frisco and Dillon, the Lake Hill housing development is situated directly off the Dillon Dam Road and backs up ...Vail Resorts to purchase Whistler Blackcomb ski resort
Big News! If you haven't heard, Vail Resorts plans to acquire the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort in Canada for $1.06 billion dollars. Vail Resorts shook up the ski-resort world earlier this month with their announcement of its intent to acquire...
Arapahoe Basin’s Expansion Nears Final Approval
On August 4th the preliminary approval for Arapahoe Basin’s expansion proposal was announced, kicking off a 45-day objection period. So long as no new obstacles appear, the ski resort will then begin its expansion and complete changes by ...Fourteener Foot Traffic = Huge Economic Impact
Outdoor recreation in Colorado is boosting state revenues significantly. In July, the Colorado Tourism Office reported that 2015 hosted another record-breaking year with 77.7 million visitors who spent $19.1 billion (and $1.13 in taxes �...
Wind Power: Rush Creek Project Awaits Approval
Xcel Energy pushes for the approval of what would be the largest wind project in Colorado, The Rush Creek Project. The 116,000-acre project would span four counties (Elbert, Lincoln, Kit Carson, and Cheyenne) and provide 180,000 homes with wi...
Colorado’s Economic Outlook
Colorado’s economic outlook is very promising, according to reports that analyze growth for 2016 over last year and compare average incomes to competing states and national averages. Report findings indicate not only that Colorado has the ...
Summit County Summer Event Guide
Summer is in full-swing in Summit County! Not only do our mountain communities serve as an amazing source of outdoor fun, but there is a plethora of festivals, farmers markets, and artistic performances happening on almost any given day aroun...
A Fun-Filled Guide to the Fourth of July!
Fourth of July weekend is the true kickoff to summer in Summit County and we're excited for all the great events planned for this weekend! From art festivals, mountain bike races, garden parties, parades, and lots of live music to choose fr...