Minturn News Archives

EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado - More than seven years after the Eagle County Sheriff's Office responded to a call near Camp Hale where a woman was found murdered, the case remains unsolved.

A view of the crime scene where Melba Ginther's body was found. Police found her body on the ground behind the green Dodge Dakota truck she was driving.

The Eagle County school board this week ordered new cost estimates for converting the old Battle Mountain High School in Eagle-Vail into a school for pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade students.

Even though snow dusted the ground in Colorado's Vail Valley for the first time in months this week, local gardeners are still harvesting the last of their precious vegetables.

School officials are weighing options for the old Battle Mountain High School in Eagle-Vail, Colorado.

VAIL, Colorado - The path to Minturn is going to start getting a lot easier with construction of a new trail connection near Dowd Junction next week.

VAIL VALLEY , Colorado - Vibrant fall colors that tend to peak in late September should still come to light this fall in Colorado's Vail Valley despite theories that a wet summer might affect the changing leaves.

Officials say a Michigan man died of heart disease while hiking in the Colorado mountains.

On Monday, the Vail Symposium will take its guests on first-hand account of mining practices of yesterday, today and how natural resources could be a key to our future.

The long-embattled push for a private resort on Minturn, Colorado's Battle Mountain is on hold, the Summit Daily News is reporting .

MINTURN, Colorado - Don't call it Ginnturn any more. Florida-based developer Bobby Ginn has given up his stake in a proposed private ski resort at Battle Mountain.

The ECO Trails Committee would like thank the very generous organizers, sponsors, donors and participants in this year's 24th annual Casual Classic Bicycle Ride from Breckenridge to Vail.

If a child says home sick from Eagle County Schools this year, the parent can expect a new question from the secretary - does your child have the flu? That's because the schools will be keeping a weekly tally of how many students are out sick with flu symptoms, district spokesman Matt Earle said.

Lake, Summit and Eagle counties are in the same Transportation Planning Region where priorities are set for the expenditure of highway funds.

Services are at 2 p.m., Saturday, at St. Patrick's Church in Minturn, followed by a reception in the Spirit Center ENLARGE Lionel Martinez was born on Nov.