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Summit High School opens Tiger 9 disc golf course
A new disc golf course at Summit High School, opened in honor of late teacher Rick Karden, bears the name 'Tiger 9' — a reference to the school mascot, not the man it commemorates.

FitzSimons appointed as county balances rail plan, safety
On May 27, 2016, Jaime FitzSimons stepped in as interim sheriff, taking the reins as county officials simultaneously grappled with recent emergency alert system failures and the very first steps of a

660 entries flood Runway Neighborhood housing lottery for 19 units
A staggering 660 individual entries flooded in for just 19 affordable housing units in Summit County's new Runway Neighborhood lottery.

Summit School District support staff vote overwhelmingly to unionize
A staggering 97% of Summit School District's education support staff surveyed voted for union recognition, a powerful mandate for change.

What Bell to Bell Events Can Handle for Your Next Celebration
Bell to Bell Events is an event planning company in Brighton and North Metro Denver, founded by educators, that helps families and organizations with celebrations. They offer support from initial idea shaping to vendor coordination and timeline building for various occasions like birthdays, graduations, and community gatherings.

Saved by the Wine Offers Daily Happy Hour Specials
Saved by the Wine, a local establishment committed to donating 2.

Dillon Memorial Day ceremony honors local heroes
At Dillon's Memorial Day ceremony, 102-year-old World War II and Korean War fighter pilot Stuart 'Boot' Gordon shared his reflections, bridging generations of service and sacrifice.

GoPro Mountain Games adds new Colorado events for 2026
Forget just human athletes: the 2026 GoPro Mountain Games are unleashing a wave of new dog-centric competitions, including the Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge, alongside a brand-new course fo

Pine beetles decimate 5,444 acres of Front Range ponderosa pines
In 2025, pine beetles chewed through 5,444 acres of ponderosa pine in Colorado's Front Range, a staggering 148% increase in activity from the previous year.

Rocky Mountain National Park faces spring snow delays on Trail Ridge Road
Despite an unusually warm March accelerating snowmelt across Colorado, a powerful early May storm dumped nearly 3 feet of snow around Estes Park, burying Trail Ridge Road and delaying its reopening in

Top 5 Reasons Professional Guides in British Columbia Trust SCENTRAX Bait Oils
Professional fishing guides in British Columbia trust SCENTRAX bait oils for their scientific edge in attracting fish, especially when traditional methods fail. SCENTRAX utilizes multi-sensory attractants with UV and glow technology that appeals to both a fish's sight and smell, even in deep or murky waters.

Breckenridge tourism office launches summer marketing push
Summer overnight visitation in Breckenridge plummeted by 14-15% year over year, leaving the town scrambling to fill thousands of empty rooms, according to Summitdaily .

Summit High seniors commit to college sports programs
At a recent ceremony, Summit High School seniors officially committed to playing their sport in college, marking years of dedication.

Meshacket Commons opens, housing 100+ residents
After nearly 11 years and a $34 million investment, the largest affordable housing project on Martha's Vineyard in two decades, Meshacket Commons, has finally opened, providing homes for over 100 Isla

Frisco ADU Code Changes Adjust Income Limits for Accessory Dwellings
Frisco is poised to remove the income cap for Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) residents, a 2026 code change that could allow higher-earning Summit County workers to occupy these crucial housing units.

Tired of Tough Jerky? How Cattlelac Jerky Co's Process Creates a Superior Texture
Many store-bought beef jerkies are tough due to industrial shortcuts and rapid, high-heat dehydration. Cattlelac Jerky Co. distinguishes itself by using a meticulous, craft-focused process, including Texas-raised grass-fed beef and precise smoking, to create a consistently tender and superior textured jerky.

Frisco adds limited workforce housing amid luxury boom
Frisco is set to add just over 100 deed-restricted rental units for its essential workers, a number dwarfed by the thousands of market-rate and luxury apartments also under construction across the tow

Colorado lawmakers fail to introduce stream access bill amid deadlock
For the 120-day legislative session, Colorado lawmakers failed to introduce a single bill on stream access, leaving the state's river recreationists and landowners locked in an unresolved battle over

Northeastern Colorado faces socioeconomic challenges despite agricultural gains
In Northeastern Colorado, five counties rank among the state's top 10 agricultural producers.

Sapphire Point Overlook closes completely for renovations May 17
Starting May 17, Sapphire Point Overlook, a cherished spot for weddings and scenic views, will close completely for nearly a month, disrupting early summer plans.

Frisco Opens New Sand Volleyball Courts and Leagues
At the Frisco Bay Marina beach, two brand new sand volleyball courts are set to open this June, launching a full season of co-ed and women's league play.

Why Is TCS Property Management Ranked a Top Choice for Pennsylvania Landlords in 2026?
TCS Property Management is a top choice for Pennsylvania landlords in 2026, simplifying rental ownership through experienced professionals, consistent processes, and modern technology. They offer a balanced approach combining local market experience with standardized management, transparent technology, 24/7 maintenance, and professional leasing services.

Apple Maps Ad Ban on Home Services Sparks Economic Uncertainty
Plumbers, electricians, and roofers, essential local services, are entirely barred from advertising on Apple Maps, a platform used by millions for local searches.

Luxury Dominates as Summit County Housing Affordability Plummets
In May 2026, 39% of all property transactions in Summit County were cash purchases, according to propertyinbreckenridge , signaling a market increasingly dominated by high-value, non-mortgaged investm