Snowmass Village News

Colorado is a winter playground, offering something for everyone in the majestic Rocky Mountains.

Canon City interim city administrator Doug Dotson talks about his new duties Thursday in his office.

The historic Stapleton house, a dilapidated structure on Owl Creek Road outside Aspen, would be restored under a development plan filed Thursday with Pitkin County.

Attorneys for The Related Cos. have responded to charges in a lawsuit by its European lenders that it fraudulently moved $32.5 million tied to bonds issued by the Base Village metro districts from one corporate entity to another.

Now that the Westin is the new "flag" for the Silvertree Hotel and Conference Center, expect to see some of the same faces working there.

Volunteers are an important part of a community. For Snowmass Village, volunteers are becoming a cornerstone of the community, with responsibilities that include everything from trail work and gardening in the summer to setting up and taking down holiday lights in the winter.

"Nova" focuses on a historic ice-age fossil discovery near Snowmass Village in a documentary, "Ice Age Death Trap," that debuts Feb.

There's something about helping people anonymously that makes a difference in others.

Strap on your goggles and put on your hard hats, amateur paleontologists. Make sure your rucksack is packed with your geological hammer, pick, chisel and paintbrush.

The Aspen Hope Center spent its first full year of operation answering the phone, among other endeavers related to suicide prevention.

It may not be a breakthrough on par with the Theory of Relativity, but it is more relative to my life.

Sometimes, a little kindness goes a long way. And that kindness sometimes is shown in small doses in deep ways.

Snowmass Village history repeats itself yet again. On the cusp of a major development process, a senior official at the town gets the ax.

ESPN Winter X Games 16 comes Jan. 26 through 29. The annual Winter X Games is the premier winter action sports event in the world, featuring athletes from across the globe competing for medals and prize money in the sports of ski, snowboard and snowmobile.

The historic ice-age fossil discovery in Snowmass Village remains in the limelight with national recognition.

All is well again in Never Never Land. It finally felt like winter on Sunday. I know, I know.

The newspaper stated the avalanche occurred at about 1:40 p.m on a closed area of Prima Cornice, a double-black-diamond run, a rating for difficult, potentially risky routes.

Friends and relatives of the two men killed Wednesday in separate accidents on local slopes spent much of Thursday remembering their loved ones and coping with the circumstances of the tragic deaths.

For the spring ski season, Stay Aspen Snowmass is currently offering a special package deal called Kids Ski & Stay Free , a package which will make for an unforgettable ski vacation.

A slow start to the winter season hasn't stopped people from booking reservations at hotels in Snowmass Village.