Fire officials from across the region are asking everyone to be mindful of the heightened risk for wildfire in the area. With the Grizzly Creek Fire burning in nearby Garfield County, the pending implementation of Stage 2 fire restrictions across Eagle County and the likelihood of Red Flag Fire Weather Warnings, Vail Fire Chief Mark Novak is encouraging personal preparedness during this time of heightened risk.
Over the past few months, the West Vail Master Plan project team has been analyzing existing conditions in West Vail. Three reports are available for review on the project page at www.EngageVail.com.
The Town of Vail is excited to announce a special webinar with Darcy Gaetcher, the first woman to kayak the Amazon River from source to sea and author of the book “Amazon Woman.” The webinar will begin at noon Tuesday, Aug. 25. Gaetcher will be sharing the story of her trip down the Amazon, including Class V whitewater in the Andes of Peru and continuing down through the miles-wide portions of the Amazon Delta where she combated tides and wind while navigating a river too wide to...
Vail Public Library is the proud recipient of an NEA Big Read grant of $9,150 to host the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read in Eagle County. An arts endowment initiative in partnership with Arts Midwest, the NEA Big Read broadens how the community understands the world, different communities and fellow humans through the joy of sharing a good book. Vail Public Library is one of 84 nonprofit organizations selected to receive an NEA Big Read grant to support a community reading program...
The 8150 Report spotlights the people, programs and events that make the Town of Vail a great place to live and visit. In partnership with KZYR and hosted by Tony Mauro, the monthly report features current topics of interest for those that live in and visit Vail.
An overview of construction activity in Vail.
Lottery applications for the resale of a home at Vail Commons are due to the Town of Vail by 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18. Upload applications to https://vail.sharefile.com/r-radbb0bae3ae414f9 or schedule an appointment to drop off Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. at 75 S. Frontage Rd. W., West building.
The Town of Vail is partnering with Bewegen Technologies to launch Bewegen Vail, an electric bike share pilot program this summer from July 1 through Sept. 9. The pilot program is geared to local Vail residents to offer an alternative to driving their vehicles or taking the bus to commute to work or social engagements and while running errands. It is a great way to get fresh air and exercise while practicing social distance.
Located in Vail’s newest neighborhood for families, a Chamonix Vail Townhome is available for-sale to a qualified buyer. The 1,581 square feet, three-bedroom, three-bath, two car garage home is located at 2387 Lower Traverse Way Unit B, in West Vail. The deed-restricted home is available for purchase with a maximum resale purchase price of $619,364. This home was initially offered through the town’s resale lottery application process and has since been modified to...
An overview of construction activity in Vail.