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Saturday’s Vail Daily cover photo: Let it burn

A local demonstrator who has been using a bright yellow chicken suit to attract eyes to his protest signs has been issued a ticket for trespassing on Vail Resorts property. → Read More

Eagle’s 12th Night bonfire is back in a new location

The annual event of burning old Christmas trees on the 12th night of Christmas took place Thursday in Bull Pasture field in Eagle. → Read More

Friday’s Vail Daily cover photo: Here, fishy fishy

A local demonstrator who has been using a bright yellow chicken suit to attract eyes to his protest signs has been issued a ticket for trespassing on Vail Resorts property. → Read More

The year in photos: A look back at 2022 through the lens of Vail Daily photographer Chris Dillmann

The year 2022 has come and gone. It was a year full of excitement, and always a little drama, in our little corner of the world. As the photographer for the Vail Daily, what I... → Read More

PHOTOS: Vail opens Back Bowls for the season as it celebrates its 60th

It's not a birthday party without cake, which Vail brought out for its 60th-anniversary bash Thursday in Vail. The party continues through the weekend with live music and events on and off the mountain. Skiers cut fresh tracks during Thursday's opening of the Back Bowls in Vail. Chris Cauldron spins tunes during the Vail 60th… → Read More

Everybody loves a parade: Flights Days cranks up the small-town fun in Eagle

People young and old enjoy the water sprayed from the Eagle County Regional Airport fire truck during the annual Eagle Flight Days Parade Saturday in Eagle. It's a tradition to end the parade with the truck spraying the crowd with water. Kids and adults pay respect during the playing of the national anthem during the… → Read More

Photos: Massive snowstorm socks Eagle County

Colorado desperately needed moisture and Mother Nature delivered in a big way with a massive snowstorm arriving Sunday afternoon that blanketed Eagle County into Monday. By 9 p.m. Sunday, nearly 9 inches of snow had... → Read More

PHOTOS: Vail area sees first snow of the season in towns

From hot summer weather to a winter storm in a matter of hours, Vail Valley had a wild weather ride this week. → Read More

FIRE PHOTOS: Inside Glenwood Canyon on I-70 as the Grizzly Creek blaze continues to burn

Vail Daily Photographer Chris Dillmann and Digital Engagement Editor Sean Naylor got exclusive access on Sunday inside Glenwood Canyon to document the damage of the Grizzly Creek Fire, which reached historic size over the weekend.... → Read More

PHOTOS: Vail Valley fall in full glory

Fall doesn’t last long in Colorado but when it arrives, it comes with fury. This a collection of photos from last week before the snow started coming down. → Read More

First snow of the season touches down in Vail, Beaver Creek, Eagle County

Eagle County's first snowfall of the 2019-2020 season, as seen through the lens of Vail Daily photographer Chris Dillmann. → Read More

The circus is in town!

Circus Bella, out of San Francisco, is here through Sunday at Nottingham Park in Avon. The acts feature no animals, only human-powered entertainment. This is a collection of photos from the opening show Friday. For more information on Circus Bella, visit . → Read More

Eagle County waste facilities divert thousands of pounds of recyclables from landfills

Eagle County waste facilities divert thousands of pounds of recyclables from landfills | VailDaily.com → Read More

Two wins in two days for Scottish Rocket

Darren Brown and Lesley Paterson captured the Xterra Beaver Creek 20-kilometer trail race in Avon on Sunday with winning times of 1:15:56 and 1:25:49, respectively.“Wow, that was brutal,” Paterson → Read More

SOS Outreach students learn backpacking skills in Eagle County’s backcountry

It takes experience to endure multiple nights in the Colorado backcountry, which is why SOS Outreach is teaching kids the fundamental tools and resources to achieve success.Six youth from → Read More

Vail Valley eighth-graders reenact the Civil War’s Battle of Bull Run

The Nordic trails and fields of Maloit Park in Minturn lay quiet most of the time, but on Monday they were ablaze with the pandemonium of battle.Eighth-graders from Homestake → Read More

Students from Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy visit research cadaver lab

VAIL — Tuesday didn’t start out quite like any other school day for four Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy biology students. The quartet was selected by Samuel Bennett, the → Read More