Posts Tagged ‘Mountain Town’
10th Mountain Division Huts
There are 35 huts located throughout several wilderness areas in the Rocky Mountains. These huts are situated deep in the mountains between Aspen, Leadville, Breckenridge and other popular mountain towns throughout the Rocky Mountains. &n...
Broken Compass Finds Frisco
Broken Compass Brewing in Breckenridge has taken over the prominent two-story building once known as Backcountry Brewery in Frisco. While they still have their Breckenridge location and have not yet moved into the Frisco building, changes...
Summit Schools See Upgrades
Based on the third-grade classrooms across the Summit School District, school officials know it's only a matter of time before the glut of young students moves up. The need for two massive school-expansion projects are currently underway. Su...
Colorado Skiing is Open for the season
Skiing is back once again with two mountains open in Colorado. Arapahoe Basin Ski Area and Loveland Ski Area have always raced to see who will be the first Ski Area to open in the Rockies. This year The Basin came out on top once again.&nbs...Summit County Life Expectancy – Higher than the Rest
According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Summit County life expectancy is the highest in the nation at 86.83 years! Neighboring Pitkin and Eagle County, came in at number two and ...
Renewable Energy by 2035
Breckenridge is striving to be powered entirely by renewable energy by 2035. So how did we get here? A task force was created in March of 2017 by the direction of the Breckenridge Town Council. They instructed staff to form a panel and ...
Breckenridge Ranked #1 for Arts
Breckenridge took the top slot in this year's Arts Vibrancy Index, an annual nationwide survey of artistic communities! Started in 2014, the study by the National Center for Arts Research at Southern Methodist University ra...
All Time High Tax Collections
Visitors and locals are spending record amounts in Colorado’s mountain communities. Sales tax collections are again reaching all-time highs in 2016. For the fourth year in a row, sales in the high country smashed tax collection records...
