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Frisco Exit 203 project: Early overnight ramp closures begin
Despite the main Frisco I-70 Exit 203 project not officially beginning until April 2026, drivers are already facing overnight closures this week, including a full shutdown of Dillon Dam Road.

Breckenridge to Host 11-Day Wildflower Week Festival
From July 2 to July 12, 2026, Breckenridge will transform its downtown and trails with an 11-day Wildflower Week.

Understanding Flower City Tattoo Convention: The Basics Every Tattoo Enthusiast Should Know
The Flower City Tattoo Convention is an annual event in Rochester, New York, that brings together world-class artists, vendors, and entertainers to celebrate the diverse culture of tattooing. For enthusiasts and artists …

Frisco Plans 2026 Fourth of July Celebrations Despite Fire Restrictions
The Frisco Fourth of July parade is offering a $1,000 prize for the best-decorated float, a clear sign that Summit County communities are embracing creative, daytime celebrations in 2026.

Interior Department Reviews Wilderness Policies
The U.S. Department of Interior has launched a sweeping review of its wilderness policies, encompassing oil and drilling leases, grazing regulations, wildlife management, and paleontological resources

ICE detains person in Wildernest, sparking community concern
On Saturday morning, June 27, U.

PNC Bank resolves Western Slope account conversion issues
Just days after converting roughly 780,000 former FirstBank accounts, PNC Bank branches on the Western Slope saw wait times largely return to normal, defying initial customer frustration.

Slate EV truck arrives as Polestar departs U.S. market
Priced at just $25,000, the new Slate electric pickup truck has begun taking sales orders, signaling a dramatic shift in EV accessibility.

Walker Roofing & Construction LLC: 7 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Mentor, OH Roofer
Hiring a roofer in Mentor, OH can be a financial nightmare if you fall victim to common pitfalls like choosing the lowest bid or failing to verify credentials. This guide exposes seven costly mistakes to help homeowners protect their investment.

Summit County, Western Colorado face unhealthy air from wildfires
On Saturday night, June 27, heavy smoke from distant wildfires unexpectedly descended on Summit County, turning the mountain air thick and hazy.

La Voz de Summit News Archive Faces Preservation Hurdles
The silent pages of the 'La Voz de Summit' archive hold untold stories, yet their physical form keeps them largely out of reach.

Jason Daniel Engleman obituary: Error in death date
An obituary for Jason Daniel Engleman, published by SummitDaily , states he passed away on January 7, 2026, at the age of 49.

Letter Proposes Buyouts to Solve Dillon Amphitheater Noise
A recent letter to the editor proposes the Town of Dillon use critical workforce housing funds to buy properties from noise-affected residents near the Dillon Amphitheater.

Dearborn Schools Seek $1.5 Billion Bond for New Facilities
Dearborn Public Schools is asking voters to approve a staggering $1.

43% Americans Have Health Plans But Still Pay Out-of-Pocket. Derek Rogers Explains the Best Healthcare Plans in Florida
Derek Rogers, a healthcare advisor in Florida, helps Floridians navigate the complex choices between Medicare Advantage and Medigap plans. The article explains the fundamental differences and trade-offs between these two popular Medicare options.

Western wildfires prompt Colorado mountain health advisories
On Wednesday afternoon, air quality in Grand Junction and Glenwood Springs plummeted to 'unhealthy' levels for everyone, registering above 150 on the Air Quality Index.

Colorado Governor Primary Poll: Weiser Leads Bennet by 7 Points
Just weeks after U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet held a six-point lead, a new Coloradoan poll shows Phil Weiser now ahead 41% to 34% in the Colorado Democratic gubernatorial primary. This direct reversal mar

Summit County Enforces Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, Banning Open Fires
If Stage 2 fire restrictions are implemented in Summit County starting June 26, even using a charcoal grill or chainsaw will be illegal.

Silverthorne Creative District Announces Summer Events 2026 Lineup
Beneath the rumble of Interstate 70 in Silverthorne, a new moose-themed mural by Natalie Wurmel now greets passersby, kicking off a summer brimming with unexpected art.

5 Best Youth Group Mission Trips Thirst Missions Offers for Maximum Impact in 2027
Planning youth mission trips can be logistically challenging, but Thirst Missions offers seamless execution and profound impact, earning a strong reputation for excellence. Their trips prioritize ironclad leader support, proven safety, authentic community partnership, and intentional discipleship to ensure transformative spiritual growth.

PNC completes smooth FirstBank customer conversion
On Monday, June 22, PNC Bank successfully integrated 780,000 FirstBank customers, 1,620 employees, and 95 branches, marking a significant expansion into Colorado and Arizona.

Breckenridge Backstage Theatre Names John O'Connor Director of Production
Just as the curtain prepares to rise on its summer season, the Breckenridge Backstage Theatre has appointed Breckenridge native John O'Connor as its new director of production, according to SummitDail

Trump tax cuts reduce Colorado budget by $1 billion
Colorado's state budget lost $1 billion last fiscal year, a direct result of the Trump tax cut law, according to Steamboatpilot .

Breckenridge Old Masonic Hall hosts diverse, inclusive performances
Breck Create's programming touched almost 36,000 lives in 2024, demonstrating significant reach for a local arts organization.