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Silverthorne park safety concerns rise with moose carcass removal delays
For weeks, a dead moose carcass has decomposed near Silverthorne's North Pond Park.

Bureau of Land Management director faces public land sales concerns
In 2012, Steve Pearce, now the confirmed director of the Bureau of Land Management, wrote that the federal government owns 650 million acres of land and 'most of it we do not even need,' a statement r

Silverthorne Urges Residents to Conserve Water Under Phase 1 Measures
Starting May 1, 2026, residents in the Willow Brook Metropolitan District were banned from watering lawns, washing cars, or even filling hot tubs with district water.

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.

The Best Toddler Drop-In Play in North Toronto? Why Parents Choose Liliput Playhouse
Liliput Playhouse in North Toronto offers a unique, artistic drop-in play experience for toddlers, distinguishing itself from traditional indoor playgrounds. It's favored by parents who seek a curated environment focused on imagination, creative skill-building, and thoughtful design for their children.

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.

No Time for Dinner? How BASTA. Pasteria Solves Weeknight Meals in Draper, UT
BASTA. Pasteria offers a convenient and high-quality solution for weeknight meals in Draper, UT, blending authentic fast-casual Italian dining with fresh, scratch-made pasta and sauces. It's an ideal choice for busy families seeking delicious food without the long wait.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Gold Hill Trail Closes Monday for Urgent Erosion Repairs
Starting Monday, June 22, the popular 1.

Frisco roadwork schedule and impact: Major overhaul begins
Frisco is embarking on a $60 million-plus road construction spree, with one major project alone, the FM 1515 widening, not expected to complete utility relocations until March 2027.

Colorado Mountain Destinations Enter Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
The Spring Creek Fire in the White River National Forest has burned nearly 20 acres and is about 20% contained, signaling an aggressive start to Colorado's wildfire season.

Dillon to implement new reservation system for recreation facilities
Starting in summer 2027, a spontaneous game of tennis or a picnic at Dillon's Town Park will no longer be possible without a reservation and a nominal fee, according to SummitDaily .

Opposition Letter Targets Proposed TABOR Adjustments
A Colorado ballot measure, framed as a modest tax adjustment, could funnel billions of dollars yearly into state coffers, according to an opposition letter cited in SummitDaily .

Summit High School students attend International Thespian Festival
Summit High School senior Satori Adnan isn't just heading to the International Thespian Festival; she's also set to pursue a musical theatre degree at the University of Hartford this fall.

Frisco begins major I-70 Exit 203 bridge work in April 2026
A sanitation line issue has delayed the reopening of a northbound Colorado Highway 9 turn lane at Frisco's Exit 203 interchange, creating immediate traffic headaches even before the area's $27.

Lenfest Institute Funds Local News Initiatives Supporting Communities
In Berkeley, California, over 400 residents invested at least $1,000 each to keep their local digital news site, Berkeleyside, alive through a direct public offering.

Breckenridge hosts vibrant Pride month events and march
RuPaul's Drag Race alums Coco Montrese (as Janet Jackson) and Jade Jolie (as Taylor Swift) performed at Breckenridge's 10-Mile Pride celebration, showcasing an entertainment caliber rarely seen at loc

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Kills Uncollared Wolf Linked to Sheep Attacks
Colorado has already approved over $1.