Dillon News

If cooking at 9,600 feet isn't challenge enough for you, try your hand at recipes from a 1908 cookbook titled "Summit County's High Altitude Cook Book." Several copies of this book have surfaced recently, giving readers a hint at culinary practices 100 years ago.

Today's July 3 "Never Forget: An Evening of Tribute" event in Dillon is being heralded as the town's biggest military ceremony ever.

What: first fridays @ Lake Dillon Art Center Who: Artists Timothy Faust, Nancy Branca, Jenn Cram and Chris Hosbach When: 6-9 p.m. today Where: Lake Dillon Art Center, 135 Main Street , Dillon Lake Dillon Art Center's first fridays are gaining steam.

Could someone with the Town of Dillon please answer a few questions? How is it that the recpath between Summerwood and the east entrance to Dillon has been closed for several weeks but is able to be open for the Breast Cancer Walk? This closure forces bicyclists, including families with small kids, to ride the shoulder of Hwy.

Jun 29, 2009 7:29 pm US/Mountain Reporting Stan Bush VAIL, Colo. Colorado creeks and rivers are so high right now officials are warning people to be careful after a 2-year-old boy died after apparently falling into Gore Creek in Vail while walking with his mother on Sunday.

To firm up a $1.5 million loan for the expansion of the Old Dillon Reservoir, the Dillon Town Council will likely pass an emergency ordinance at its next meeting July 7. Dillon's town staff seeks to secure substantial funds from the Colorado Water Conservation Board for a project that will create water reserves for Dillon, Silverthorne and ...

The Town of Dillon is seeking volunteers from throughout Summit County to assist before and during the 2009 Military Recognition event "Never Forget - An Evening of Tribute" to be held at the Dillon Amphitheatre on July 3, and the town's old-fashioned Fourth of July activities.

After weighing its options, the Silverthorne Town Council unanimously approved a second round of budget cuts Wednesday to make up for sales-tax numbers being down 14 percent through April.

What: "The Glorious Ones" When: This Saturday, July 5, 10, 12, 18, 24 and 26 and Aug.

There's a new addition to the recpath that runs alongside the Dillon Dam Road: Six sets of metal poles planted along its length.

Here on The Summit just see if you can keep up with the pace of offerings of meat, music, matriculations and marriage.

A pedestrian bridge popular with anglers in Summit County has been closed indefinitely after engineers determined it is unsafe.

A dispute about whether paid firefighters could receive volunteer-pensions for volunteer services performed in off-duty hours has been settled.

It could be worse. Dillon's revenue collection - already down 9.5 percent this year - is up compared to other towns facing 15- or even 20-percent losses.

Bicycles await their owners for the Ride the Rockies tour, which starts today in Glenwood Springs.

Water supplies for 33 million people could be endangered if millions of acres of beetle-ravaged forests in the Rocky Mountains catch fire, a U.S. Forest Service official said Tuesday.

What: Breckenridge Festival of Film When: Today through Sunday Where: Various locations in Breckenridge and the Skyline Cinema in Dillon Today's lineup: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. all-day indies; 3-11 p.m. independent films with filmmaker Q&A to follow; 6 p.m. "Answer Man" premiere at Skyline Cinema in Dillon; 9 p.m. "What Goes Up" premiere at Skyline Cinema ...

For many, the Dillon Cemetery is considered an excellent community asset - a window into the past, a beautiful destination to visit or a final resting place for friends and family.

Volunteers are needed for the Dillon Weed Pull from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday. The goal is to pull noxious and invasive weeds such as false chamomile, white top, thistle and toad flax from areas in the Dillon Parks.

The Town of Dillon is inviting the community to its open air market on Buffalo Street at Town Park in Dillon Friday.