ASPEN - The Aspen School District budget outlook for the 2012-13 school year is not as grim as anticipated, but staff cuts and increased class sizes remain a distinct possibility.
"In the past, we have been able to keep c

ASPEN - An option for future development of the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport dubbed "status quo-plus" won favor with the majority of Pitkin County commissioners on Tuesday.
A new 20-year master plan for the airport p

ASPEN - Presidential candidate Mitt Romney was the clear favorite of local Republicans who voted in Pitkin County's GOP caucus Tuesday night at Aspen High School.
Romney, considered the most moderate Republican among GOP conten

ASPEN - High Mountain Taxi drivers are still feeling the presence of rogue cabbie Phil Sullivan - even if he's not on the streets.
Aspen police cited Dustin Timothy Fletcher, 26, of Aspen, just before midnight Sunday on s

BASALT - A midvalley man was charged with third-degree assault Saturday after he allegedly slugged a security guard in the groin during an early-morning bus ride, according to a Basalt police report.
Brandon Content, 25, was ar

EL JEBEL - Proponents of a midvalley recreation center made some degree of progress Tuesday night when they reached a working agreement with Eagle County on a proposal to improve traffic circulation at a key intersection in El J

ASPEN - The city of Aspen has proposed a pilot effort to upgrade the energy efficiency of housing units set aside for local workers when the residences change hands.
In the United States, buildings account for an estimated 40 p

ASPEN - It was a long time coming this season, but I finally feel like I've settled into a comfortable pattern of splitting time equally among alpine, cross-country and alpine touring boards.
On Saturday, the atmosphere during

ASPEN - The city of Aspen announced that it has received a $1,986 grant from Colorado Trust for a program designed to improve statewide understanding of children's health issues.
The program, It's About Kids, is an initiative o

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. - The Aspen High girls swim team sent just 11 to this past weekend's Southwestern Conference Championships in Grand Junction, a number that paled in comparison to their competitors.
The Skiers hardly were