Four Western slopes Nov 9, 2008
All natural meat, organic dairy and a yogurt bar will be served as part of Vail Resorts' Appetite for Life initiative. The Ranch is a key part of Beaver Creek's commitment to offer a top family vacation experience. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Breckenridge and Keystone Resorts Open Today Giving Skiers and Riders Many Reasons to Celebrate Early Season Skiing in Colorado Nov 8, 2008
(PRNewsFoto/Vail Resorts, Inc., Jack Affleck, Keystone Resort, Colorado) SUMMIT COUNTY, CO UNITED STATES ... Epic Deals for the Ski Season With the ski season now underway, Vail Resorts, including, Keystone, Breckenridge, Vail and Beaver Creek in Colorado and Heavenly in California, are helping to make a ski vacation a reality this winter for skiers and riders by offering savings on season passes and lodging packages for guests visiting the Resorts this winter including: Keystone Gondola Grand... (PR Newswire)
Gas prices hit 2008 low in state Nov 8, 2008
77 a gallon in Vail and as low as $2. 25 in Colorado Springs. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Man. Utd's Hargreaves in Colorado to treat knee Nov 8, 2008
Ferguson hopes American specialist Richard Steadman can find a solution while Hargreaves is at his Vail clinic ... That is why we have sent him to the best available people to try and get a general opinion about where we go from here. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Rent out your vacation home for extra income Nov 8, 2008
Bookings and maintenance are handled by the condo-hotel, though cheaper third-party managers are available, Wingfield said ... If a homeowner has the time and energy, and lives close enough to their rental property, there are rent by owner services and Web sites available ... Quality vacation rentals in Beaver Creek and Vail, Colorado. (Yahoo News)
Meeting the new teachers: LeGrand urges students Nov 7, 2008
She has previously taught English, Media Studies, Film and Journalism at the high school level in Vail, Colorado. According to LeGrand, her favorite part about teaching Language Arts at Ophir is helping her students find the deeper meaning in books. (Big Sky Lone Peak Lookout, MT)
Fourth Installment of Charity Campaign Features Entire Celebrity Family Nov 7, 2008
The Sutters support Vail Valley Charitable Fund () which helps people who live and work in Eagle County, Colorado who have overwhelming financial needs due to medical crisis ... SKECHERS footwear is available in the United States via department and specialty stores, Company-owned SKECHERS retail stores and its e-commerce website, as well as in over 100 countries and territories through the Company's global network of distributors and subsidiaries in Canada, Brazil, and across Europe, along with... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Moms Best Friend sets up shop in Colorado Nov 6, 2008
The Colorado office is a franchise owned by Jill Smirl of the Vail/Beaver Creek area. I m thrilled to be able to bring this service to my community as well as to traveling families who visit the Vail and Beaver Creek area, says Smirl ... The Vail office, which opened Nov. 5, will staff sitters, nannies, property managers, estate managers, chefs, and executive housekeepers. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Protest rages against Burton's racy new line Nov 6, 2008
Vail Resorts, owner of Vail, Breckenridge, Beaver Creek, Keystone in Colorado and California's Heavenly Mountain implemented such policies. Kelly Ladyga, Vice President of Corporate Communications for Vail Resorts, said in a phone interview this week that the company had amended the long-standing policy that governs employees' dress code because they consider the "Primo" and "Love" lines to be against company values and coule be offensive to guests. (Middlebury College -- The Campus, VT)
Vail buys Colorado Mountain Express Nov 5, 2008
Broomfield-based Vail (NYSE: MTN) said the price will be adjusted based on working capital accounts and capital expenses. Edwards-based Colorado Mountain Express has 250 vans and SUVs, and transports about 420,000 people a year. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Green prisons farm, recycle to save energy, money Nov 2, 2008
"It reduces cost, reduces our damaging impact on the environment, engages inmates as students," said Eldon Vail, secretary of the Washington Department of Corrections, which oversees 15 prisons and 18,000 offenders. "It's good security.". (Rocky Mountain News)
Cross country: ISU third at Big 12 cross country meet Nov 2, 2008
1, and OSU's John Kosgei, Ryan Vail and Colby Lowe were third, four and fifth, respectively ... 4, Ryan Vail, OSU, 24:01. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Big 12 Championships next for ISU runners Nov 1, 2008
But the fourth-ranked Oklahoma State men, led by Ryan Vail, appear to have enough depth to give Colorado all it can handle. Vail placed third in 2007, but the Cowboys are deep enough that he may not be the first OSU runner to cross the finish line. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Skiing Smart Nov 1, 2008
Vail Colorado Vail is fantastic for families and lovers of high-speed cruising ... Those who miss skiing in Austria will find that Vail Square's Germanic influence makes them feel right at home, while the Arrabelle Hotel has the romantic charm of a stately European chateau. (Time.com)
Ski Resorts Ban New Line of Suggestive Snowboards Oct 29, 2008
Vail Resorts has prohibited employees of its Vail, Breckenridge, Beaver Creek and Keystone resorts in Colorado and California's Heavenly Mountain from using the Love boards or any other inappropriate, offensive or suggestive equipment while on duty. The boards also led to a demonstration last week outside Burton's headquarters in Burlington, Vermont. (Fox News)
Controversial Snowboards Oct 29, 2008
Vail Resorts, which owns Heavenly Mountain Resort, has barred workers from using the so-called Love boards, or any other inappropriate, offensive or suggestive equipment while on duty. The company also owns Vail, Breckenridge Ski Resort, Beaver Creek Resort and Keystone Ski Resort in Colorado. (KCRA 3, CA)
Ski resorts nix suggestive pix on snowboards Oct 28, 2008
Vail Resorts has prohibited employees of its Vail, Brecken 000034A6 ridge, Beaver Creek and Keystone resorts in Colorado and California's Heavenly Mountain from using the Love boards or any other inappropriate, offensive or suggestive equipment while on duty. The boards also led to a demonstration last week outside Burton's headquarters in Burlington, Vt. (WCAX.com, VT)
Holiday bookings not sagging much so far Oct 27, 2008
As of September, Vail Resorts Inc. CEO Rob Katz said, the number of Colorado season passes sold was down 8. 4 percent. (Honolulu Advertiser)
MHS volleyball earns district title Oct 26, 2008
The Southwestern League Champion Montrose Indians were intially matched up against against Harrison High School from Colorado Springs and Battle Mountain from the Vail area in their three-team pool. Advertisement. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Airlines say holiday bookings still strong Oct 26, 2008
As of September, Vail Resorts Inc. Chief Executive Rob Katz said the number of Colorado season passes sold was down 8 ... Benefit from cheap flights that are not available on airline sites. (Yahoo News)
Vail CEO's salary at $3.36M Oct 24, 2008
Vail CEO's salary at $3 ... Vail CEO's salary at $3 ... Broomfield-based Vail Associates (NYSE: MTN) operates the Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, and Keystone ski areas in Colorado. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Dow climbs, but most Colo. stocks fall Oct 24, 2008
Vail Resorts (MTN): +7. 06 percent, or $1. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Vail resort, town officials bracing for bad season Oct 23, 2008
Resort executives and city officials in Vail are bracing for a bad season with fewer skiers spending fewer dollars amid a struggling economy. Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz told an economic forum in Vail Tuesday that hotel bookings are down significantly, and the skiers who do come this winter will spend less money per person ... Mayor Dick Cleveland is advising store and restaurant owners to stay upbeat because visitors come to Vail to escape the "outside world.". (Yahoo News)
Sherman & Howard adds new practice Oct 22, 2008
Founded in Denver in 1892, Sherman & Howard today has 160 attorneys in offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, Steamboat Springs and Vail as well as Las Vegas, Phoenix, Reno, Nev. and St. Louis. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Dow up 413 points Oct 21, 2008
Vail Resorts (MTN): -1. 66 percent, or 41 cents, to $24. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Click for Full Story Oct 21, 2008
A radical environmental group, the Earth Liberation Front, claimed responsibility for fires that caused $12 million in damage at the nation's busiest ski resort in Vail, Colorado. Dr. Jane Henney was confirmed as FDA commissioner. (KWTX.com, TX)
Praying for snow: Resorts hope weather will bring people in despite economic turmoil Oct 20, 2008
In September, Vail Resorts Inc. CEO Rob Katz said the number of Colorado season passes sold was down 8 ... It operates Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone and Vail resorts in Colorado and Heavenly in California ... JMP Securities analyst William Marks is projecting a 9 percent drop in skier days for Vail Resorts this season. (Missoulian, MT)
Asian stocks rise on government moves Oct 20, 2008
"Government policies enacted so far have been enough to make sure that the worst of the panic is behind us,'' said John Vail, who helps oversee about $US118 billion as global strategy chief at Nikko Asset Management. "We do feel uncomfortable being underweight equities when valuations are so low. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Bryant's Accuser May File Suit in O.C. Oct 19, 2008
Bryant, 26, was accused of raping the woman at a resort hotel near Vail on June 30, 2003. Pretrial legal wrangling lasted more than a year. (Yahoo News -- Kobe Bryant)
More news from the slopes Oct 18, 2008
The following packages for winter, available at , are all about adding value to your trip by getting extra nights and other freebies. Cliff Lodge Snowbird, Utah, offering seven nights with two nights free, and a six-day lift ticket from $1,534 a person (double occupancy), available Jan. 4-Feb ... a new green hotel offering a fourth free night and a $50 spa credit, available Jan. 12-Jan. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Former Equity Office CEO invested in new foundation Oct 17, 2008
" The two havent actively looked to reignite Lakeshore Holdings since last year, and dont yet know when or if they will. Mr. Kincaid says prices in many markets are still too high and he doesn't know when they'll fall enough to interest him. I wouldn't be surprised if I was jumping back into real estate, says Mr. Kincaid, who lives in Northbrook with his wife and three children. But right now I'm really busy and enjoying myself. In addition to his foundation work, Mr.... (Crain's Chicago Business)
Copper moves up opening to Nov. 7 Oct 17, 2008
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Business Travel: The powder and glory Oct 17, 2008
Resorts at the top end of the market there - Aspen, Vail and Beaver Creek - are probably the first that come to mind but there are 24 others in the state ... All-inclusive ski packages including tickets, accommodation and transfers are available from Australian snow-travel specialists such as Travelplan () and Mogul Ski World (). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Travel Section Oct 15, 2008
Most New Yorkers think skiing; they think Vail and Telluride and Breckenridge and Aspen and Beaver C.. LIVEBLOG: The new White Ca.. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Experts Try To Outwit Immune Systems Of Transplant Patients Oct 14, 2008
D. Location: Vail, Colorado on Oct 13, 2008 at 07:44 PM According to UNOS stats more than 17 people die each day waiting for human organ transplants. That means, officially, just under 7,000 die annually waiting. (KWTX.com, TX)
Outside magazine ranks top ski resorts Oct 14, 2008
Utah topped the list with Alta and Snowbird in first place, followed by Whistler Blackcomb, British Columbia, Canada, and Vail, Colo. Jackson Hole, Wyo. (Yahoo News)
Colo. stocks fall below 52-week lows Oct 11, 2008
stocks fall below 52-week lows - Denver Business Journal. for free extra services. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow: Book Early and Save Big on Memorable Winter Vacations Across Colorado Sep 25, 2008
Kids Fly Free to Vail r Creek on American Airlines ... Loads Off Lift Tickets ng: * Vail's RockResorts are offering a new "Holidays on Us" package featuring a free night of lodging on the season's six busiest holidays of the winter season, when four consecutive holiday nights of lodging are purchased. (PR Newswire)
Dow falls 376 points; Wall Street favors Colo. gold companies Sep 23, 2008
Vail Resorts Inc., down 1. 98 percent, to $41. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Spa Classes, An Expanding Course Ca... Sep 21, 2008
at the Vail Cascade Spa, Vail, Colorado. At the Aria Spa, classes are taught 7 days a week. (Suite101.com)
Dr. Jack Eck, Visionary Physician for the Vail Valley Medical Center, to Assume New Position as Executive Vice President Clinical Program Development and Community Outreach for Medical Center He Helped Build Sep 18, 2008
Dr. Jack Eck accepts new position at Vail Valley Medical Center. (PRNewsFoto/Vail Valley Medical Center) VAIL, CO UNITED STATES ... Dr. Eck, Long-time Community Physician, to Work with VVMC Board of Directors, Medical Staff and Management Team to Shape Hospital's Future and Facilitate Community-Minded Growth VAIL, Colo. (PR Newswire)
Ski resorts promote multimillion-dollar upgrades Sep 18, 2008
In Vail, construction at The Arrabelle at Vail Square and Vail Mountain Plaza is complete ... "A lot of these are not things people are demanding," said Rob Katz, chief executive of Broomfield-based Vail Resorts Inc., of the $100 to $115 million in on-mountain and hospitality improvements this season. (USA Today -- Travel)
Other deaths Sep 17, 2008
BROWN, William "Sarge" - In Vail, Colo ... A mountain manager who introduced snowmaking at Vail, Mr. Brown helped develop the Colorado resort into one of the world's top ski areas. (Boston Globe)
A grand day for touring Sep 17, 2008
The 1,000-mile world class event started in Vail yesterday morning, then proceeded to Paonia and the North Rim of the Black Canyon, down Cerro Summit, through Montrose and on to Durango over Red Mountain Pass. From there the scheduled route goes through Lake City, Crested Butte, Hotchkiss, Grand Junction, Meeker and back to Vail on Friday ... More information on the Colorado Grand is available at. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Northwest to Vail, Colo., for $258 R/T Sep 17, 2008
Northwest will fly you to Vail for $258 ... Why wait when a pair of the best bargains are available now ... The best deal comes from Northwest Airlines to Vail-Eagle, Colorado. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
O'Brien's beat blog Sep 11, 2008
Shorstop and 2B are not two positions that need fixing with Esco, KJ, Infante, and Prado already available ... With normal raises eating some of that I still will expect a total of $45-50m to be available for acquisitions, again assuming Liberty keeps it s word and allows significant payroll expansion ... At a minimum we need to trade for a power outfielder and Holiday is probably the most attractive if he s available. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
3 great deals: Grand Canyon, San Diego, Colorado Sep 11, 2008
The "Winter Value Rate" is available at Maswik and Yavapai lodges ... These rates are available Nov. 30-March 5, excluding Dec. 19-Jan ... The Westin Riverfront Resort n Vail Valley, Colo. (AZCentral -- Travel)
'Holidays (Are) on Us' This Winter from Vail Resorts Sep 6, 2008
Holidays (Are) on Us' This Winter from Vail Resorts: Financial News - Yahoo ... Source: Vail Resorts, Inc. ... Holidays (Are) on Us' This Winter from Vail ResortsFriday September 5, 1:27 pm ET. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Raymond Gerald Musch Sep 3, 2008
Rensselaer Republican. He was born on September 22, 1932 in Thayer. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Man accused of killing 6 in Wash. recently jailed Sep 3, 2008
"There are a lot of answers that are just not available right now," Everett police Sgt. Robert Goetz told a news conference late Tuesday night ... Since his release, Zamora had reported as ordered to Corrections officials and passed drug and alcohol screenings, Corrections Secretary Eldon Vail said ... "I want to extend our profound sorrow and heartfelt sympathy for the victims of the shootings," Vail said. (Rocky Mountain News)
Snowmobiling Sep 3, 2008
Vail tourists exude a mild hauteur, whereas telemarkers have an unshaven disdain for the common herd. Cross-country skiing has its own rarefied constituenciesfitness freaks, bird-watchersand snowshoers are gentle souls who want to commune with the forest. (Slate)
He's one hungry Shark Aug 31, 2008
The hockey equivalent might become Dr. Marc Philippon, a leading hip surgeon at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colo. Hockey insiders fear that labrum injuries, especially for goalies, will rise. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Denver 2008 Convention Host Committee Rolls Out Welcome Mat to More Than 10,000 Media With 'A Celebration With Altitude!' Aug 24, 2008
Other sponsors include MolsonCoors Brewing Company and Vail Resorts. About Denver 2008 Convention Host Committee The Denver 2008 Convention Host Committee has four contractual partners in its work. (PR Newswire)
Colorado holiday a respite of a different color Aug 18, 2008
We flew to Denver and took one of the most breathtaking drives our country has to offer over Vail Pass and along the raging Colorado River. Near the ranch is a massive rock monolith about 1,000 feet high that looks right out of an old Western movie set, and, we discovered, is near where rocker Joe Cocker lives. (Boston Globe)
Candidates converge on oil a bit Aug 16, 2008
Schaffer and Udall will meet again today in Colorado Springs and Friday in Vail before the Colorado Water Congress. . (Durango Herald)
Jury Finds In Favor Of Wife Of Texas Megachurch Pastor Aug 15, 2008
She alleged she was attacked before the start of a December 2005 flight from Houston to Vail, Colo. Brown claimed Victoria Osteen got so upset when a spill on her first-class seat's armrest was not quickly cleaned up that she threw the flight attendant against a bathroom door and elbowed her in the left breast while attempting to rush the cockpit. (KWTX.com, TX)
Passengers: We Never Saw Alleged Osteen Attack Aug 14, 2008
The alleged incident happened before the start of a 2005 flight from Houston to Vail, Colorado ... Initially called to testify by her attorney, Reginald McKamie, Brown detailed for jurors how she remained calm and courteous as she tried to assure Victoria Osteen that a spill on the armrest of her first-class seat would be cleaned up before the start of a 2005 flight from Houston to Vail, Colo. (Fox News)
Flight attendant says Victoria Osteen eyed cockpit Aug 13, 2008
Brown told jurors she remained calm and courteous as she tried to assure Victoria Osteen that a spill on the armrest of her first-class seat would be cleaned up before the start of the flight from Houston to Vail, Colo. But Victoria Osteen, co-pastor of Houston's popular Lakewood Church, began yelling at the flight attendant and then threw her against a bathroom door and elbowed her in the left breast, Brown testified. (Rocky Mountain News)
Flight attendant called Joel Osteen 'the devil' Aug 13, 2008
Brown says Victoria Osteen yelled at her, shoved her against a bathroom door and elbowed her in the chest before the start of a 2005 flight from Houston to Vail, Colorado. The Osteens deny that. (KSLA.com, LA)
His mission:Bring the starsto Goodnight Aug 13, 2008
Steve Wilson Paul Kellum comes to Cary from Vail, Colo ... and at in Vail, Colo ... At the Blue Moon, Kellum created a 12-course, chef-tasting menu that earned him Vail Resorts chef of the year award. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Don't leave children ignorant about guns Aug 11, 2008
Although in the Corona de Tucson incident, Pruitt allegedly took the gun from his mother's house in Colorado and brought it with him to Vail ... Although in the Corona de Tucson incident, Pruitt allegedly took the gun from his mother's house in Colorado and brought it with him to Vail ... The following sections are available as RSS feeds. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Osteen on Trial (UPDATE) Aug 9, 2008
She added that Victoria Osteen kept saying: "This is ridiculous. I'm a first-class passenger." Brown is suing Victoria Osteen , alleging that she threw her against a bathroom door and elbowed her in the left breast before the start of a 2005 flight to Vail, Colo. Johnson confirmed Brown's claims that Victoria Osteen became so upset she tried to get into the cockpit and had to be physically restrained. (WTVR.com, VA)
Victoria Osteen Testifies In Civil Trial Aug 9, 2008
Victoria Osteen said Friday she was dumbfounded that Continental Airlines flight attendant Sharon Brown accused her of assaulting her before the start of a 2005 flight to Vail, Colorado ... Sharon Brown alleges in a civil lawsuit that Victoria Osteen assaulted her during a Dec. 19, 2005 flight from Houston to Vail, Colo. (Click2Houston, TX)
Jury Chosen In Lawsuit Against Wife Of Mega-Pastor Aug 7, 2008
Continental Airlines flight attendant Sharon Brown accuses Victoria Osteen of assaulting her before the start of a 2005 flight from Houston to Vail, Colorado. Brown alleges Victoria Osteen threw her against a bathroom door and elbowed her in the left breast during an angry outburst over a stain on her first-class seat. (KWTX.com, TX)
Davis Vision, Inc. Board of Directors Names Steve Holden President Aug 6, 2008
He is also active with the Eagle Valley charitable foundation in Vail, Colorado. "I am very excited to become a part of the HVHC and Davis Vision families," said Holden. (PR Newswire)
