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The National Environmental Policy Act Is Facing Big Changes. Will This Improve the Review Process or Undermine Its Effectiveness?

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The National Environmental Policy Act Is Facing Big Changes. Will This Improve the Review Process or Undermine Its Effectiveness?

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The National Environmental Policy Act has not been immune to changes since President Richard Nixon signed it into law 55 years ago. Under the direction of President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress, however, it is facing significant reforms in the name of efficiency that environmental advocates say could erode the act’s effectiveness. Multiple actions — including Trump’s executive orders around energy, changes to regulations and guidanc…See the Story

Western Slope drivers, riders and commuters weigh in on Colorado’s long-term planning for the mountains, including I-70 and Highway 82

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Western Slope drivers, riders and commuters weigh in on Colorado’s long-term planning for the mountains, including I-70 and Highway 82

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Interstate 70 congestion, Colorado Highway 82 safety and the availability of public transportation were on the minds of Western Slope drivers, riders and commuters Monday as the Colorado Department of Transportation hosted a telephone town hall. Hundreds of people from CDOT’s Region 3, which includes Summit, Eagle, Garfield, Lake, Pitkin and Chaffee counties, tuned in to ask questions and provide feedback on the state’s roadways and transportati…See the Story

U.S. Interior Department Secretary tells Rep. Neguse he doesn’t know how many wildfire-certified ‘red card’ holders have left his agency

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U.S. Interior Department Secretary tells Rep. Neguse he doesn’t know how many wildfire-certified ‘red card’ holders have left his agency

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U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told Congress on Thursday that he doesn’t know how many wildfire-certified personnel have left his department as a result of the federal voluntary resignation program and mass firings. Burgum made the comments during a U.S. House Natural Resources Committee hearing while being questioned by Rep. Joe Neguse (D-Colorado). “Do you know how many ‘red card’ holders left the Interior Department in the …See the Story

Second downhill race added to Birds of Prey World Cup event in Beaver Creek

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The Vail Valley Foundation, organizer of the Stifel Birds of Prey races in Beaver Creek, announced on Friday that the 2025 event will feature four men’s FIS World Cup races for the 2025-26 season, adding a second downhill to the December 4-7 competition schedule. The expansion marks one more men’s race than previous seasons and creates an extended weekend of world-class alpine racing on one of the circuit’s most iconic and challenging courses. …World Cup · Vail See the Story

Wildflowers Already Popping in Colorado’s High Country, but Peak Is Still a Month Away

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Peak wildflower season in the high alpine environment is likely about a month away, but wildflowers at lower elevations in the high country are popping amid luxuriant green meadows and aspen trees aglow with brilliant chartreuse leaves. Thanks to above-average snowpack and generous spring rains in the northern mountains, hillsides are lush at 8,000 to 9,500 feet in elevation. “Up here in Eagle County, it’s looking incredibly green,” said Emily G…Environment · Vail See the Story

Avon Swim Team athletes commit to NCAA DI programs

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Two Avon Swim Team athletes plan to continue their careers at the NCAA Division I level. Rising senior Breck Boyd committed to UC Santa Barbara earlier this spring and Emma Lindstrom is headed to Colorado State University in Fort Collins in the fall. “The program has definitely grown,” said Avon Swim Team coach Meghan Hershey. “I think what you’re seeing now is a lot of hard work over many, many years.” When Hershey took over the program less th…NCAA · Vail Read Article

Vail to host groundbreaking, naming ceremony for new housing development on June 17

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Lions Ridge Loop above Timber Ridge Village to close temporarily

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Eagle County airport adds another winter-season flight

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When Jana Morgan heard on Friday that United Airlines would begin weekly winter flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to the Eagle County Regional Airport, she had a one-word reply: “Wow!” Morgan, the co-owner of Vail’s Sweet Basil restaurant, noted that Vail welcomes a lot of guests from the Eastern United States. A direct flight from the nation’s capital to Eagle County is “really going to be outstanding,” she said. With flights…United Airlines · Vail Read Article

Best: Big? Definitely. But Colorado utilities see no beauty in Trump’s bill

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Two U.S. representatives from Colorado, Jeff Hurd and Gabe Evans, will be walking a tight rope posed by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. How exactly will they explain why they voted for the sprawling 1,000-page bill? If adopted by the Senate as written, the law would certainly raise electricity rates and slow the adoption of electric vehicles. Together with the topsy-turvy tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on China, the bill may help driv…Donald Trump · Vail Read Article

Where have all the insects gone in Eagle County?

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Insects are small but have a huge impact. Insects represent more than half of all wild species on the planet, with more than a million described species. Their variety amazes some people and disgusts others. Even though they are small, they are vital to the survival of life on this planet. Most insect species are either beneficial or harmless. In September, I wrote an article titled, “Where has all the wildlife gone in Eagle County?” The conten…Vail, Colorado · Vail Read Article

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