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Zephyr Press News – Monday July 20th

A new wildfire has erupted on the Eagle and Grand County lines near the Trough Road along the Colorado River.  The Sheephorn Creek and Cottonwood Creek Road area below...

Triple Bypass This Weekend

The Triple Bypass is recognized as one of the premier cycling events in the United States. The ride is 120 miles from Evergreen (Bergen...

6 Things To Prepare For Wildfire Today:

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Mountain Bike Race Season Returns for Summer

Mountain bike racing season has officially arrived! The Eagle Ranch Classic on Wed, May 27 is the first all-ages event in the 2026 Mountain Bike Race...

Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Will Be Busy!

The Colorado Department of Transportation is preparing for a unique Memorial Day holiday traffic pattern this year. While the three-day weekend marks the unofficial...

Avon’s Nottingham Park Redux Underway

The Harry A. Nottingham East Park Improvements construction project will resume on May 18, 2026. The project will develop a new restroom facility, plaza,...

GoPro Mountain Games announces river competition adjustments 

While some water events around the state are hitting pause, select rivers are still in play around Vail for 2026. We’re excited to confirm...

Eagle County Airport receives grant for a new Fire Truck

Colorado Aeronautical Board approves a $921,315 matching grant for a new Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle at Eagle County Airport and many other airport improvements...

Vail Golf Club Announces Opening Dates

Due to the low snow year and early spring, the Vail Golf Club is opening ahead of schedule for the 2026 season. Golfers can look forward...

West Avon Preserve Trails Open for Summer

The Town of Avon has announced the seasonal opening of the entire West Avon Preserve (WAP) trail system (starting Thursday, April 16th). While the...

ERWSD Approves Stage 3 Restrictions

The Eagle River Water & Sanitation District (District) Board of Directors passed a resolution declaring a Water Shortage. This declaration enacts Stage III water...